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Sumantra Pal
Date of Birth : 29 Mar 1974
Gender : Male
Date of Entry into Service : 30 Nov -0001
Date of Superannuation : 31 Mar 2034
Mother Tongue : Bengali
Languages known : English
Mode of Recruitment : Direct Recruitment
Present Grade : --Not Set--
Date of entry into present Grade : 5 Sep 2020
Present Posting : Women and Child Development
Present Designation : Economic Adviser
Nature of post : Cadre
Domicile State : West Bengal
Place of domicile : New Delhi
   
Detailed CV :  View

 

Educational Qualifications
Degree University/Institution Subject/Subject of specialization Year of passing/completion Achievements
Graduation University of Calcutta Economics, Mathematics,Political Science 1995
Post-Graduation Delhi School of Economics Economics, Econometrics, Game Theory, Public Economics 1998
M. Phil
PhD South Asia Institute Heidelberg University Development economics 2020
Post Doctoral
Professional Degrees Masters in Public Policy macroeconomic policy 2015
         
Diplomas / Certificate Courses World Institute of Intellectual Property, Geneva Distance Learning in Intetellectual Properties 2004
         
Other Qualification(s) Institute de Chandernagore Diploma in French Language 2004

 

Whether Study leave has been availed by the Officer : Yes
   
Details regarding the course attended /Ph D completed during the period.
    PhD in Development Economics at South Asia Institute Heidelberg University, Germany

 

Details of Posting in IES
Grade Designation Place of Posting Brief description of duties Date Total Time
period
Category
JTS Assistant Director IES Cadre on Probation Participated in training programmes for Indian Economic Service officers on probation. 1 Jan 2002 - 31 Aug 2003 1 Years, 7 Months, 29 Days Cadre
JTS Assistant Director Small Industries Services Institute, Kolkata Monitored and advocated policies and programs of Government of India for the promotion and development of SMEs in collaboration with state government agencies, Facilitated small scale entrepreneurs through imparting market research skills 1 Sep 2003 - 19 Jul 2005 1 Years, 10 Months, 17 Days Cadre
JTS Assistant Director Ministry of Finance,Department of Economic Affairs, Capital markets Division Monitored and advocated policies and programs of Government of India for the promotion and development of SMEs in collaboration with state government agencies Facilitated small scale entrepreneurs through imparting market research skills 19 Jul 2005 - 2 Apr 2006 8 Months, 13 Days Cadre
JTS Research Officer Ministry of Finance,Department of Economic Affairs,Economic Division Collaborated and coordinated interdivisional tasks and drafted briefs Supported foreign delegations in collaboration with central and state agencies to carry out country studies 2 Apr 2006 - 21 Jun 2006 2 Months, 19 Days Cadre
STS Assistant Adviser Ministry of Finance,Department of Economic Affairs,Economic Division Advised on macroeconomic and sectoral policy options and carried out policy research tasks Monitored the trends in Indian Economy and drafted periodic analytical notes besides drafting chapters on capital markets industry and macroeconomy and data appendi 21 Jun 2006 - 24 Feb 2010 3 Years, 8 Months, 5 Days Cadre
JAG Deputy General Manager Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Draft PFRDA regulations for intermediaries under National Pension System in India Participate and initiate policy dialogue with Ministry of Finance and other financial sector regulators Monitor Pension Fund Managers investment actions and take necessary 24 Feb 2010 - 22 Feb 2013 2 Years, 11 Months, 29 Days Other Deputation
Others
Foreign Service Terms
NFSG Director Directorate General of AntiDumping and allied Duties Investigate AntiDumping cases 23 Feb 2013 - 5 Oct 2015 2 Years, 7 Months, 11 Days Cadre
NFSG Director Department of Economic Affairs Energy and Power 5 Oct 2015 - 6 Sep 2017 1 Years, 11 Months, 2 Days Cadre
SAG Economic Adviser Women and Child Development Monitoring and Evaluation,Indices, Research, Media, Budget, Nodal officer for coordination with Department of Economic Affairs and NITI, investments 2 Nov 2020 - 14 Nov 2021
Till Date
Cadre

 

Personal/Study Leave (if any) : 05.09.2018-30.10.2020

 

Training

Details of In Service training (Both Domestic and Foreign whether debarred from foreign training, if so, the details thereof) attended by the officer sponsored by the cadre.

Year Name of the training course Name of Institute Venue Period of Training
(in weeks)
  

Details of Training Programme attended by the officer sponsored by the Ministry/Department in which they were posted

Year Name of the training course Name of Institute Venue Period of Training
(in weeks)

 

Any specific area or subject where the officer would prefer to be trained, for current assignment and for long term career progression.

Training for Current assignment :
Training for Long term Career Progression :
 

 

Publication & Awards

Please mention contributions, if any, like publication of articles in journals/ publication of books/paper presentations in seminars or workshops or conferences by the officer during the tenure in IES.

Nature of Activity Name Topic Description Year of publication
Paper Presentation(Conferences/Seminar) Annual Conference on Growth and Development at ISI Delhi Cultural Correlates of Domestic Violence 2018
Paper Presentation(Conferences/Seminar) DGGO PhD Workshop Social Norms and Spousal Violence 2018

 

Specialization
Area of specialization of the officer Grade No. of years of specialization gained
Economic Regulation STS,JAG,NFSG 1 Years
Research, Data processing & Analysis STS 4 Years
Energy NFSG 2 Years
Financial Markets JTS,STS,JAG 1 Years
Infrastructure NFSG 2 Years
Capital Markets JTS,STS,JAG 1 Years
Any other (SME Development) JTS 1 Years

 

Specific area of interest/field of work where the officer would prefer to be placed.
Energy

Subject/Area or topic preferred by the officer to deliver a lecture, whenever required.
Economic Regulation, Research, Data processing & Analysis, Energy, Financial Markets, Capital Markets

 

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This profile was last updated on: 14th Nov 2021

 

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