About Me
Work Experience
Download Resume2010-2010
Executive Director
Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
Government of India
The
National Credit Fund for Women in India
exclusively for economic empowerment of
women. Managing RMK, extending micro-
finance and micro- loans to women for
livelihood. Implementing the schemes &
scrutinising proposals from financizl and legal
angles. Administrative responsibilities and
currently involved with restructuring of RMK
from a registered company to a Non-Banking
Finance Company (NBFC) with enhanced
operations & pan — India presence. Engaged
in capacity building & awareness generation
camps at the grassroots level, interacting with
International agencies and arranging
exhibitions of products of Self- Help Groups.
2007 - 2009
Joint Secretary
Ministry of Women & Child's Development
Government of India
In charge of policy, planning and
implementation of National Policy for
Women in the Ministry including legislative
matters, International relations and interaction
with UN Agencies/IFAD etc. associated to
empower women. In charge of all national
and international conferences; monitoring of
projects of self-help groups and NGOs.
Review of and formulation of laws with
National Commission for Women.
I monitor all programs under STEP, (training programs for women), SWADHAR, PRIYA DARSHINI schemes apart from encouraging proposals like ~~ Working Women’s Hotels, Short Stay Homes and Women Help lines for women in distress and need. Administration & application of Domestic ~~ Violence Act, review of Registration of Marriage Act; bill on Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace.etc. Presentation of country paper on Women at National and International forums. Additional work allocation includes Administration and establishment matters including vigilance, and women welfare projects.
I monitor all programs under STEP, (training programs for women), SWADHAR, PRIYA DARSHINI schemes apart from encouraging proposals like ~~ Working Women’s Hotels, Short Stay Homes and Women Help lines for women in distress and need. Administration & application of Domestic ~~ Violence Act, review of Registration of Marriage Act; bill on Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace.etc. Presentation of country paper on Women at National and International forums. Additional work allocation includes Administration and establishment matters including vigilance, and women welfare projects.
My Education
1991
PHD History
India
Doctorate
Doctorate in: History of Growth & Nationalisation of the Oil & Petroleum Industry in India. (1947 - 1980)
2002
M. Phil
Social Sciences
M.Phil in Social Sciences (Future of Iron Ore Exports from India) in 2002
1973
M.A.
India
M.A.
M.A. in History
1977
L.L.B
India
L.L.B
LLB (Law Academic Course)
B.A.
India
B.A.
History/English/Hindi/Punjabi
B.A. (History/English/Hindi/Punjabi)
Countries Visited
Peru
Vietnam
Cambodia
Iceland, Tibet, Sri Lanka, Mexico, China, Malaysia, Czech Republic
Mauritius, Jordan, Thailand, Bhutan, Singapore, Honk Kong, Japan, Nepal
Slovenia, Maldives, Egypt, Turkey, Australia, New Zealand, USA, France, Italy, UK, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Austria, Switzerland, UAE, Kuwait, Bali, Indonesia, South Africa, Brazil, South Korea, Russia, and Bangladesh.
Professional Skills & Hobbies
Advisory role for Career Counselling
Public Speaking (Enviornment, Girlchild, Women Empowerment, Gender Equality, Educational System in India, and others)
Motivational Speaker
Knitting
Singing, Music, Dancing
Trekking