Subhash Chandra Garg (
IAST: ) (born 16 October 1960) is a 1983 batch
IAS officer of
Rajasthan
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cadre. He served as
Economic Affairs Secretary
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and
Finance Secretary of India. He has also served as an executive director in the
World Bank
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.
Education
Garg has
graduate degrees in
Law (
LLB) and
Commerce
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(
BCom) from
Rajasthan University from Government College, Ajmer.
Garg is a professionally qualified
Cost & Management Accountant. In addition, Garg is a qualified
Company Secretary and received gold medal in 1990.
Career
Garg has served in various key positions for both the
Union Government
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and the
Government of Rajasthan
The Government of Rajasthan is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Rajasthan and its 33 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Rajasthan, a judiciary and a legislative. Jaipur is the capital of R ...
, like as
Principal Secretary (Finance), Commissioner (Investment and
NRIs) Secretary (Budget), Secretary (Expenditure), managing director of
Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC), managing director of Rajasthan State Seeds Corporation (RSSCL), Special Secretary (Mines and Energy) and Chief Executive and Director of Rajasthan Energy Development Corporation (REDC), Registrar of
University of Rajasthan
University of Rajasthan is a public and state university in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India and is one of the oldest universities in the state. It was set up on 8 January 1947 as the University of Rajputana and was given its current name in 1956.
...
, and as the
District Magistrate and Collector of
Rajsamand
Rajsamand is a city, located in Rajsamand district of Rajasthan, western India. The city is named for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh of Mewar. It is the administrative headquarters of Rajsama ...
district in the
Government of Rajasthan
The Government of Rajasthan is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Rajasthan and its 33 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Rajasthan, a judiciary and a legislative. Jaipur is the capital of R ...
,
and as the
Union Economic Affairs Secretary,
Additional Secretary
Additional Secretary (often abbreviated as AS, GoI or Union Additional Secretary or Additional Secretary to Government of India) is a post and a rank under the Central Staffing Scheme of the Government of India. The authority for creation of thi ...
in the
Cabinet Secretariat,
Joint Secretary in the Department of Expenditure of
Ministry of Finance A ministry of finance is a part of the government in most countries that is responsible for matters related to the finance.
Lists of current ministries of finance
Named "Ministry"
* Ministry of Finance (Afghanistan)
* Ministry of Finance and ...
,
Joint Secretary in the Department of Agriculture and Cooperation in the
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
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and as a Director in the Department of Economic Affairs in the
Ministry of Finance A ministry of finance is a part of the government in most countries that is responsible for matters related to the finance.
Lists of current ministries of finance
Named "Ministry"
* Ministry of Finance (Afghanistan)
* Ministry of Finance and ...
in the
Union Government
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.
Garg also served as an
Executive Director
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The title is widely used in North American and European not-for-profit organizations, thoug ...
in the
World Bank
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.
In addition, Garg had a stint with the
National Institute of Public Finance and Policy
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, on
deputation, as a Principal Consultant, under Rule 6(2)(ii) of ''The'' ''Indian Administrative Service (Cadre) Rules, 1954''.
Executive director in World Bank
Garg was appointed as an
executive director
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The title is widely used in North American and European not-for-profit organizations, thoug ...
in the
World Bank
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by the
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) for a tenure of three years, Garg assumed the office of executive director on 10 September 2014,
and demitted on 21 June 2017, because of his appointment as the
Union Economic Affairs Secretary.
Economic affairs secretary
Garg was appointed as the
Union Economic Affairs Secretary by the
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) in June 2017,
he assumed the office of the Secretary on 12 July 2017.
References
External links
Executive Record Sheet as maintained by Department of Personnel and Training of Government of IndiaOfficer Service History as maintained by Department of Personnel of Government of RajasthanExecutive Profile on Bloomberg
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Indian Administrative Service officers
People from Jaipur
People from Jaipur district
Living people
1960 births