Shruti Singh

Joint Secretary - DPIIT

Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India

Shruti Singh, lAS has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) for an overall tenure of five years upto 18/03/2023.

She is a 2004, Punjab Cadre officer of the Indian Administrative Service. She hails from Haryana and is a graduate in History Honours from St Stephens College, Delhi University (Gold Medalist) and has done her post-graduation in Public Administration from Punjab University. As a member of the Indian Administrative Service, she has wide experience in areas of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Industrial Investment, District Administration, Land Revenue Management, SC/ST Welfare and Social Justice and Empowerment. Since 2018, she is on central deputation to the Government of India.

She also worked on the Inner Engineering Leadership Porgramme conducted by the Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre in Coimbatore as a part of her in-service training for one week in 2016-17.

She has worked in various departments in the state of Punjab that include Housing and urban Development, Finance, Information Technology before moving to her present assignment in the government of India.

Her hobbies include reading and playing tennis.