An accomplished management professional, he possesses about 30 years of distinguished career in the areas of Supply Chain Management, transport and urban sector, Customer Relationship Management, Large infrastructure projects management, General Administration. Portfolio of achievements includes successful implementation of E-Awas: Online automatic housing allotment system and JnNURM programme (GOI’s Mission mode programme) in the Ministry of Urban Development, whereas Vendor Managed inventory system over IRCTC’s base kitchens across Indian Railways network, GRIHA 5 Star rating for UIDAI, HQ, building, Roll out of online Aadhaar PVC Card service for the residents. Broad-based background encompasses exceptional technical and managerial skills in wide areas such as Urban Infrastructure Development, Transportation, Supply-Chain Management, Project Implementation and Evaluation, Procurement, Inventory Management, Sale of Scrap through Public Auction, Vigilance, Import Clearance, Food Safety & Quality and Corporate Planning. An MBA from IIM-Bangalore, B. Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from IIT-Kanpur and M. Tech. in Design of Mechanical Equipments from IIT-Delhi, he has also completed a course on ‘Budgeting and Financial Management for Public Sector’ from Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University, USA, Managerial Accounting and Financial Control from London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK and Strategic Management from Indian School of Business, Hyderabad and Trainers training on development of Customer Satisfaction index, Asian Productivity Organisation at Seoul, Republic of Korea.He is an author of the book “Emerging Trends in Supply Chain Management – Frameworks, Models & Applications”, a publication of Quality Council of India (QCI) which is available in more than 450 leading Management and Engineering institutions of India.He is a civil servant belonging to Indian Railway Stores Services (IRSS/1989 batch) and currently working as a Director (Foreign Procurements), Ministry of Railways, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.