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Shri S.Srinivasan
Independent Director
Shri Sudarsanam Srinivasan is graduate in Electronics Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, (1979). Completed his Masters in Business Administration from Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia (1998).
He joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1980 and allotted to Odisha Cadre. He has served in diverse field, department and ministry assignments dealing with administration, policy formulation, revenue, disaster management, industries, space & atomic energy, with laurels. He held several decisive positions in the district, state and Government of India. Over the years he has served in several Departments of the Government before joining Department of Space & Atomic Energy. He has worked in interior tribal, naxal-affected areas, and in difficult and inhospitable terrains in the state of Odisha. He has been vigilance head in Steel Ministry for several years looking after system improvements in KIOCL and RINL, Vizag.
He joined the Department of Space in 2012 as Additional Secretary and Internal Financial Adviser and since then he has actively taken part in the overall development of space and atomic energy projects. He has formulated, administered and monitored budget, control and evaluation of projects, contracts, procurements and construction activities. He has also been part of many review committees and has imparted wide experience and knowledge in system improvements.
In the past, he has been Secretary to GOI & Member (Finance) of Space Commission, Atomic Energy Commission and Earth Commissions, Council member of TIFR, INO (international Neutrino Observatory), Space Commission, Atomic Energy Commission,. He has overseen diverse project proposals of the Department of Space, Department of Atomic Energy and Ministry of Earth Sciences from the financial angle, in exercise of delegated powers and also recommending cases to the Finance Ministry, to PMO and for Cabinet Approval.
After retirement, he continues to keep an active interest in technology advancements, Computer applications, AI, management innovations, etc. He is an Independent and Public Interest Director on the Board of India International Exchange (IFSC) Limited (i.e. India INX, GIFT City, Ahmedabad). He is also on the Board of Aarati 64 Square Foundation.