Pratima Singh (IRS) Appointed as Director in DPIIT

·         Pratima Singh, an IRS officer from the 2009 batch, has been selected for the prestigious role under the Central Staffing Scheme. Her appointment as Director in DPIIT is for a period of five years from the date of assuming charge or until further orders, whichever comes earlier. Singh’s selection was recommended by the Department of Revenue, where she was previously serving.

The order issued by the DoPT emphasizes the prompt transition of Pratima Singh to her new assignment. It states, “She may kindly be relieved of her duties immediately with instructions to take up her new assignment in the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.”

This move highlights the government’s commitment to utilizing the expertise of professionals from various backgrounds to drive the nation’s industrial and trade promotion efforts.]

The Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade plays a crucial role in formulating and implementing policies and strategies to promote industrial growth, facilitate investment, and enhance the competitiveness of Indian industries in the global market.

With Pratima Singh’s appointment as Director, the DPIIT is poised to benefit from her unique perspectives and experiences, contributing to the department’s objectives of fostering economic growth and development.

The appointment of Pratima Singh to the DPIIT holds significant importance as the department continues its efforts to create a conducive environment for businesses and attract investments. Her expertise in revenue matters and diverse background are expected to provide valuable insights in streamlining processes and addressing challenges faced by industries. As the nation strives to enhance its industrial and trade competitiveness, the appointment of experienced professionals like Pratima Singh reinforces the government’s commitment to driving economic growth through effective policy formulation and implementation.