Sinha has been a Government Nominee Director in numerous major Public Sector Undertakings like ONGC, IOCL, HPCL, BPCL, GAIL, etc. In particular, he was on the Board of Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) for about 7 years at a stretch and similarly on the Boards of BPCL and HPCL for about 6 years each.
He worked in the Power and Oil and Gas Ministries for about 15 years. He held positions like – Financial Advisor and Special Secretary, Petroleum and Natural Gas; Secretary, Ports and Shipping; and Secretary, Power.
He has expertise in the sectors of Energy, Infrastructure, Transport, Urban Development and Finance.
Who is Pradeep Kumar Sinha?
As per ICICI Bank website, Sinha joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1977 after completing his Masters in Economics from the Delhi School of Economics in 1976. He had graduated in Economics from St. Stephens College, Delhi.
He served in Uttar Pradesh, whereafter he served mostly in the Government of India and rose to the highest position of Cabinet Secretary. He served as the Cabinet Secretary for more than 4 years before moving to the Prime Minister’s Office. He retired from there in March 2021 after 44 years of continuous service to the nation.
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