Possesses 36 years of widespread experience across Telecom and IT domain including egovernance and m-governance.
Worked with Ericsson, Reliance, IBM, Department of Telecom, Government of India (Indian
Telecom Service, UPSC# 1990 exams), Doordarshan, Government of India (Indian Broadcast
Engineers Service UPSC 1988 exams) and C-DoT (Centre for Development of Telematics, (a
Government of India undertaking) prior to joining NeGD (National e-Governance Division, Digital
India Corporation, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India). Builtup UMANG platform (aggregation of citizen-centric major government services across Central &
State Governments, Local Bodies etc.) from scratch and managing it for about 08 years now.
Vast exposure & experience in product, project and stakeholder management; RFP (Request for
Proposals) & contract management; possess hands-on rich experience in technology evaluation,
vendor selection and procurement of telecom gears and IT services with a focus on initial
outflow vis-à-vis total cost of ownership (TCO).
Worked on all aspects of telecom setup, from planning & engineering to implementations,
O&M, field operations, global customer deliveries & operations.
