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Curriculum Vitae
Dr. G. Sundaram |
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Education
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Ph.D. Economics, Delhi School of Economics, 1977.
Subject: "Commercial Policy of the EEC and the Association Agreements"
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Licençe Special (M.Phil), University of Brussels, 1971.
Subject: "Economics of Integration and International Trade"
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M.A. Economics, Loyola College, Madras,
1958
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Fields
of Interest
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- International
Trade
- Industrial
Development
- Tourism
Development
- Consumer
Protection
- Public
Administration
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Appointments
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Advisor, Tourism, Government of Gujarat, till December 1998.
(Post retirement)
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Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Tourism, Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, February 1996 - October 1996. (Retired on 31st October 1996)
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Secretary, Ministry of Civil Supplies, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution System,
Government of India, January 1994 - January 1996.
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Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat (Public Grievances),
Government of India, May 1993 - January 1994.
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Additional Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, New Delhi, June 1990 - March 1993.
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Joint Secretary, Ministry of Environment, New Delhi, March 1988 - January 1990.
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Commissioner of Sales Tax, Gujarat State, Ahmedabad, January 1986 - February 1988. (Tax Policy, Administration & Trade)
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Chairman, Gujarat Pollution Control Board, (Pollution Control with special reference to Industrial Development), Gandhinagar, October 1984 - December 1985.
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Joint Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of
Defence, New Delhi, January 1982 - June 1984.
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Counsellor, Government of India, Embassy of India & Mission to the EEC, Brussels, December 1978 - August 1981.
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Additional Commissioner of Industries, Government of Gujarat, Ahmedabad and Chairman, Industrial Extension Bureau (iNDEXTb), February 1977 - December 1978.
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Deputy Secretary / Director, Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, New Delhi, April 1974 - October 1976.
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Secretary, Leather Export Promotion Council, Madras, (Ministry of Commerce, Government of India), (Export Promotion), October 1971 - April 1974.
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Development Secretary & Collector, Government of Pondicherry, Pondicherry, April 1967 - January 1970.
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District Development Officer, Government of Gujarat, (equivalent to a Collector), March 1966 - March 1967.
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Assistant Collector, Government of Gujarat, June 1963 - March 1966. (Development and Tax Administration - Land Revenue)
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Other Highlights
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While serving as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, New Delhi, during June 1990 - March 1993, had served on the Boards of Air India, Export Credit and
Guarantee Corporation and Container Corporation of India.
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Had served as Chairman, Scope - Shipping and Scope - Air, (Special Committee for Promotion of Exports)
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Had served as Chairman of the Committee for Report of the Reserve
Bank of India on Export Credit; dealt with EU and ESCAP. Was responsible for negotiating and
initialling the current third Agreement between India and the EU.
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Chairman of the Committee for Clearance of Indian Joint Ventures, projects in foreign countries.
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While serving as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Environment, New Delhi during March 1988 - January 1990, was responsible for negotiating as
official leader of the delegation and signed on behalf of India, the UN Convention on Transboundary Movement
of Hazardous Wastes.
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While serving as the Chairman, Gujarat Pollution Control Board, Gandhinagar, had been the Nominee Director of the Gujarat Industrial Investment Corporation on the Board of a company. This posting as Chairman, Gujarat Pollution Control Board in a highly industrialized state was due to the rich experience in industrial development.
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As Deputy Secretary / Director, Ministry of Commerce, Government of India, New Delhi during April 1974 - October 1976, also functioned as Director (Transport) involving shipping and air-cargo operations for exports. Also served as a Member of the Board of a subsidiary of the State Trading Corporation of India.
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Present
Associations
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- President of Seva Samajam School, run by
the Guild of Service, a leading social service organisation of Chennai.
- Indian Red Cross, Chennai (for Gujarat Earthquake Relief)
- Member of the Board of Advisers, "VOICE" - a leading consumer organisation in Delhi.
- Member of the Board of the prestigious Taj Group of Hotels.
- President, Apex Health Education and
Research Trust, New Delhi.
- Member of the Madras Book Club, an
intellectual organisation.
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