Indian Economic Service

Profile

Ms. Reetu Jain

Date of Birth	:	30 Oct 1976
Gender	:	Female
Date of Entry into Service	:	30 Aug 2001
Date of Superannuation	:	31 Oct 2036
Mother Tongue	:	Hindi
Languages known	:	Hindi and English

Mode of Recruitment	:	Direct Recruitment
Present Grade	:	SAG
Date of entry into present Grade	:	5 Sep 2020
Present Posting	:	Adviser, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance
Present Designation	:	Adviser
Nature of post	:	Cadre
Domicile State	:	Delhi
Place of domicile	:	DELHI

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Educational Qualifications

Degree	University/Institution	Subject/Subject of specialization	Year of passing/completion	Achievements
Graduation	SRIRAM COLLEGE OF COMMERCE, D.U	Economics	1997
Post-Graduation	DELHI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS	Economics	1999
M. Phil	PANJAB UNIVERSITY	Social Sciences	2020
PhD
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Professional Degrees	Delhi University LLB	Law	2016

Diplomas / Certificate Courses	PGDBA Symbiosis	Finance Management	2007
	Masters Diploma in Public Administration	Indian Institute of Public Administration, Delhi	2020

Other Qualification(s)	Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) holder of UGC		1999

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Details of Posting in IES

Grade	Designation	Place of Posting	Brief description of duties	Date	Total Time period	Category
JTS	Research Officer	DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS	Economic Survey chapters related to Infrastructure and social sector. Project Monitoring Unit of bilateral aid received in the country. Bilateral funded trainings. North America Section in DEA alongwith Canada desk and the aid agencies under them.	1 Sep 2003 - 23 Jun 2006	2 Years, 9 Months, 22 Days	Cadre
STS	Deputy Director	DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS	All issues related Energy G20 Fossil Fuel Subsidies Working Group ,G20 Oil Price Volatility Working Group and G20 Global Marine Environment Protection Working group. G20 Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Working Group and issues related to it. G20 Commodities involves the G20 Study Group on Commodities.G20 Development Working Group including Infrastructure which further includes the High Level Panel on Infrastructure, Domestic Resources Mobilization, Knowledge Sharing, Remittances involves meeting of Development Ministers in case of India Deputy Chairman Planning Commission. G20 Food Security with Working Group in G20 and the Agriculture Ministerial G20 Trade and Raw Materials G20 Financial inclusion with a Working Group on Global Partnership on Financial Inclusion and three subgroups. G20 Labour issues with three sub working groups under G20 and Labour Ministerial Issues related to Climate Change in DEA All matters relating to BRICS and IBSA including the coordination on the issue of BRICS report released by Honble Prime Minister during the BRICS Summit in India in 2012. Provided inputs for various Multilateral Groupings EAS, ASEAN, ASEM, SAARC, etc and Bilateral Meetings on the above mentioned thematic areas Any additional items as may arise in the G20 Sherpas stream	23 Jun 2006 - 20 Feb 2011	4 Years, 7 Months, 30 Days	Cadre
JAG	Deputy Secretary	DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS	Besides handling the Sherpa channel entirely with all its working groups including being lead for India under the G20 Development Working Group handled other multilateral issues as well. Subsequently was the nodal officer for FIPB including pre screening and inter Ministerial coordination. Infused systemic reforms including faceless online application, publishing annual reviews of FIPB decisions, expedited decisions which resulted in increase of more than 20 percent investment under approval route over previous year. Also handled Bilateral investment related issues of many desks including USA and Canada, dealing with USAID, CIDA etc	21 Feb 2011 - 30 Mar 2015	4 Years, 1 Months, 7 Days	CSS Deputation
JAG	Adviser	Tariff Commission		30 Mar 2015 - 19 May 2015	1 Months, 19 Days	Cadre
NFSG	Director	Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion	Lead systemic reforms and easing in FDI policy, aligning it to the Make in India policy, handled multi retail FDI proposals. As Nodal officer for improving India’s rank in World Bank Ease of Doing Business Report. Coordinated effort across Ministries and States and ensured a synergist improvement resulting in India position improving from 130 in 2016 to 100 in 2017. Revitalised Ranking of States for EoDB in 2017 by including 100 reforms for the first time in a 372 action points matrix, propelling a competitive environment amongst States to do better.	19 May 2015 - 31 May 2018	3 Years, 13 Days	Cadre
NFSG	Director	Ministry of Skill Development	worked with Sector Skill Councils, coordinated Skill India Mission, Skill University, academic equivalence of skill sets, credit framework etc.	31 May 2018 - 3 Jun 2020	2 Years, 4 Days	Cadre
NFSG	Director	Department of Economic Affairs	As indicated below	3 Jun 2020 - 5 Sep 2020	3 Months, 2 Days	Cadre
SAG	Adviser	Department of Economic Affairs	Investment negotiations with more than 15 countries or groups including USA, EU, UK, Australia, UAE, Canada etc. These are as bilateral investment treaty, investment chapters of CECA, FTA etc and stand alone investment agreements. Coordinated international and national litigations under BITs, having multiple cases in different jurisdictions across the world, involving claims worth billions of USD. Till date India has successfully defended and won 3 BIT cases, of which I was prime coordinator and contributor in 2 cases. Successfully revitalised India’s defence in some key cases like Antrix Devas, which has been appreciated at highest levels.	5 Sep 2020 - 04 Aug 2023 Till Date		Cadre

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Training

Details of In Service training (Both Domestic and Foreign whether debarred from foreign training, if so, the details thereof) attended by the officer sponsored by the cadre.

Year	Name of the training course	Name of Institute	Venue	Period of Training (in weeks)
2002	Probationary training for IES	Institute of Economic Growth	Delhi	40
2003	Foundation Course for Civil Service	LBSNAA	Musoorie	15
2003	Financial Management	National Institute of Financial Management	Faridabad	12
2003	Management Development	IIM Ahmedabad	Ahmedabad	2
2003	Banking and Monetary Policy	RBI Bankers Training College	Mumbai	2
2003	Capital Markets	UTI Capital Market Institute	Mumbai	2
2018	Mid Career Training Program	IIM Bangalore	Bengaluru	4

Details of Training Programme attended by the officer sponsored by the Ministry/Department in which they were posted

Year	Name of the training course	Name of Institute	Venue	Period of Training (in weeks)
2019	Advanced Professional Prog in Public Admin	IIPA	Delhi

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Publication & Awards

Please mention contributions, if any, like publication of articles in journals/ publication of books/paper presentations in seminars or workshops or conferences by the officer during the tenure in IES.

Nature of Activity	Name	Topic	Description	Year of publication
Publication	FIPB triennial review 2011-13	FIPB approval	Authored the review of the FIPB cases	2014
Publication	FIPB review 2014	FIPB approval	Authored the review of the FIPB cases	2014
Publication	Inter-governmental study coordinated by GoI	BRICS report	Co-contributor and coordinator The book was released during BRICS Summit in March 2012 in New Delhi by Hon’ble Prime Minister	2012
Publication	Position paper on Climate Change Finance	Climate Finance	Coauthored and published on Finance Ministry website	2008
Others	Letter of appreciation and thanks	from US Embassy		2007

Specialization

Area of specialization of the officer	Grade	No. of years of specialization gained
Trade	STS,JAG	4 Years
Commerce & Industry	JAG,NFSG	3 Years
Any other (Multilaterals and Investment)	STS,JAG,NFSG,SAG	17 Years

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