Name:Dr. Kalpana Dube
Service/Grade/Batch /DOITS/DOA: IRAS / HAG / 1987 / 06.03.1989
Educational Qualification: MBA, PhD
Positions held so far:
Sr. No. | Name of post | HQ/Station/ Rly | Period of posting | Brief responsibility |
From | To |
1 | IRAS Probationer | RSC/BRC | 06.03.1989 | 03.03.1991 | Probationary training |
2 | ADAO/BCT | WR/Mumbai | 04.03.1991 | 07.03.1991 | All Jr. Scale matters relating to Finance & Accounts functions work – one of the largest divisions of IR – Mumbai Division |
3 | AAO (PC)/BCT | WR/Mumbai | 08.03.1991 | 15.03.1992 |
4 | SAO(F/P&S)/CCG | WR/Mumbai | 16.03.1992 | 03.03.1993 | Independent charge of Finance functions of WR, Churchgate. |
5 | SAO(W&S)PL | WR/Mumbai | 05.03.1993 | 30.11.1995 | Independent charge of Carriage Workshop and EMU Workshop along with Stock verification functions |
6 | Dy. CAO(W&S)PL | WR/Mumbai | 01.12.1995 | 21.04.1996 |
7 | Dy. CAO(Sales) | WR/Mumbai | 22.04.1996 | 16.04.2000 | Workshop and Stores Accounts functions |
8 | Dy. FA&CAO(S&C) | WR/Mumbai | 17.04.2000 | 22.01.2001 | Construction Accounts |
9 | Sr. DAO/NR | NR/Lucknow | 14.02.2001 | 16.04.2002 | Sr. DFM functions of LKO division |
10 | Director(Finance) | RDSO/LKO | 17.04.2002 | 23.08.2004 | R&D functions |
11 | Dy. Director (Sr.) | LBSNAA/ Mussoorie | 25.08.2004 | 17.07.2008 | On deputation to training academy of IAS officers |
12 | Sr. Prof.(PPP) | IRITM/LKO | 18.07.2008 | 21.08.2012 | Faculty member for setting up PPP training infrastructure as Sr.Prof. (PPP) |
13 | ED(Finance) | RDSO/LKO | 22.08.2012 | 28.12.2018 | Principal Financial Advisor for R&D related Finance and Accounts functions |
14 | Chief of Faculty (Finance) | NAIR/BRC | 31.12.2018 | Till date | Training on: ·Railway Finance ·Alternate Finance ·Private Public Partnership (PPP) Co-ordinating Faculty for Finance for all CTIs of IR |
Experience:Vast professional experience of 30 years on IR, and worked in almost all areas of Finance and Accounts, including ConstructionAccounts, Divisional Accounts, Stores and Workshop Accounts.Major teaching and training experience in apex level Civil Service training Academy- LBSNAA/Mussoorie, IRITM/LKO.
Special Foreign Exposure in Teaching/Training Activities: Taught Public Policy in University of Yorkshire, UK (2012); Taught Financial Management & Railway Restructuring in University of Texas, USA (2007).
Teaching Responsibilities in NAIR: PPP, Infrastructure Financing, Project Management, Strategic Finance, Business Policy, and Leadership.
Areas of Specialization & Interests: PPP in Infrastructure, especially Transport Infrastructure; Key Policy issues of Civil Services Reform and Privatization; Public Policy Planning and Socio-Economic analysis of Infrastructure Investment; PPP contractual issues, Regulatory norms for Infrastructure sector and revenue sharing arrangement; Leadership issues in Public Administration, Business Policy & Strategy, Disinvestment and Privatisation, Ethics & Governance.
Training / programmes attended:
Sr. | Training / Programmes | Place | Duration/Period |
1 | Productivity and Financial Appraisal Systems of European Railway workshops as part of a Study Group sent by Indian Railways | France, Germany, Netherlands | 1994 |
2 | Development Issues & Urban Management including Metro Transport Systems | Seoul, South Korea | 2008 (2 weeks) |
3 | Technology Development initiative for higher axle load wagon – Part of Ministry of Railways delegation | ARI (American Railroad Institute), USA | February 2013 |
4 | High Speed Train Operations | Japan | August 2016 |
Workshops / Seminars attended:
Sr. | Workshop / Seminar | Place | Duration/Period |
1 | Strategic Management issues | ISB/HYB | 7 days 16.12.2012 to 22.12.2012 |
2 | New Financial Initiatives in IR | NAIR/BRC | 3 days 21.12.2015 to 23.12.2015 |
3 | TOT Level I & II | DoPT / ISTM | 2005 / 2006 |
4 | PPP in Infrastructure Sector | Planning Commission | 2010 |
Training Abroad:
Sr. | Training / Programmes | Place | Duration/Period |
1 | Service Marketing and Customer Relationship Management Strategies | INSEAD, Singapore and ICLIF, Malaysia | Two weeks (2010) |
Books published / Papers written:
(i)Ideas on PPP – An Anthology of Ideas on PPP, with special focus on Transport Infrastructure (Publication: IRITM, Ministry of Railways)
(ii)Handbook of Project Finance and PPP Terminology (IRITM)
(iii)Working Paper – Studying the Efficacy of Brownfield Airport Modernisation Programme – Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL).Paper accepted for presentation at IIM/Bangalore (August 2010).
(iv)Passenger Satisfaction Survey Report and Benchmarking of Performance Standards for Indian Railway stations (2012)
(v)Infrastructure PPPs – Guiding Principles for the Public Managers (RSC Journal Abhivyakti, Vol.20, No.1 January-July 2010).
(vi)RDSO Technical Journal 2012: PPP in Infrastructure Sector
Other Professional Achievements:
(a)Visiting Faculty on Public Financing / PPP and Infrastructure / Procurement Policy Reforms in CTIs/ATIs of Govt. of India; IA&AS Academy, Shimla; LBSNAA, Mussoorie; NADT, Nagpur; Ordnance Factory Training Centre, Nagpur; UP Academy of Administration, Lucknow; Lucknow University, Lucknow; IIM, Lucknow.
(b)Expert Speaker on Infrastructure in several national level conferences organised by C-TRAM, CII, Marcus Evans and International Rail Technology seminars at RDSO, Ministry of Railways.
(c)Shortlisted at National level for Hubert Humphrey Fulbright Fellowship, USA (1995)
(d)Awarded Erasmus Mundus Teaching Fellowship, Budapest, E.U. (2010)
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