Smt. Sumita Dawra
IAS, Special Secretary(Logistics),
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT),
Ministry of Commerce & Industry,
Government of India and CEO & MD, NICDC
Ms. Sumita Dawra is presently holding the charge of Special Secretary (Logistics), Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India. She holds an MBA and MPhil (Economics) from Punjab University, Chandigarh (India) and an MBA (Public Policy) from The School of Public Policy, University of Birmingham, UK.
She has experience of more than two decades in public administration in India and abroad holding various positions. From the districts of India, to the State Govt. and the Govt. of India, she has worked at all levels of governance in India and developed useful insights. Her postings include working with Ministry of Finance, Govt of India, for six and a half years, which included a tenure of about three and a half years in China, as the head of the economic wing in the Indian Embassy. She has been with DPIIT since August, 2019, facilitating investment promotion, among other responsibilities.
Ms. Dawra delivers strong work outputs as a strategic planner and an effective motivational team leader.
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