Format of Bio-data in respect of persons desirous of inclusion in DPE databank

1. Name

Mrs. Asha Swarup

2. Fathers Name

Mr. Prem Nath Kaw

3. Date of Birth

3rd July, 1950

4. Full Mailing address (with Telephone-landline & Mobile No. and E-Mail address) Address: Himachal Pradesh Email address: ashaswarup@yahoo.com Telephone Landline: 0177-2621526 No. 3, Type VII, Benmore, Chhotta Shimla, Shimla-171002,

Mobile No: 09816703400 5. Educational & Professional Qualification (Graduation onwards) S.No. Course Subjects University/Institute Year of Division/Class

Passing 1. 2. BA(Hons.) English MA English Delhi University Delhi University 1969 1971 Second Second

6. Work Experience: Belong to 1973 batch of IAS (Exp. for last 20 years only) S.No. Organization/ Institute 1. Himachal Pradesh Govt. 2. Ministry Chief Secretary of Secretary April2007-June 2008 June 2008-July 2010 Post Held Period (From - To) Nature Work General administration Media policy (Print, film, of

Information and Broadcasting,

broadcasting)

Govt. of India

and service

public

information 3. Ministry Commerce of Additional and Special / July 2004-April2007 Finance

Textiles, Govt. of Secretary and India 4. FA Micro finance programme for families (SGSY) BPL

Ministry of Rural Joint Secretary Dec. 2001-July 2004 Development, Govt. of India

5.

Govt. Himachal Pradesh

of Principal Secretary, (Finance and Planning)

Oct.2000- Dec. 2001

Finance Planning State Level

and at

6.

HP HP

Govt.

and Principal State Secy. (Power) and Chairperson, HPSEB

April 2000-Oct.2000

Power Sector

Electricity Board

7.

HP Govt.

Principal Secy. (Health)

May 1999-April2000

Health Sector

8.

HP Govt.

Principal Secy. (Home)

Aug.1998-May1999

Home Deptt.

9.

HP Govt.

Resident Commissioner

Jan. 1998- Aug.1999

Liaison

with

Govt. of India

10.

Ministry of HRD, Joint Secretary Jan. 1993-Jan.1998 Govt. of India (Sports) Sept1989-Jan.1993

Sports Policy

11.

HP

State Member (Finance)

Finance

in

Electricity Board

power Sector

7. Whether SC/ST/OBC/Minorities/Women (if yes, indicate the relevant category) 8. Present Position

Woman

Retired IAS officer

9. Area of Specialization and numbers of years experience Finance: 7 years, Power Sector: 4 years Micro finance: 3 years Textiles: 3 years Commerce (including State Trading and Trade Promotion): 3years 10. Indicate how you fill the laid down criteria (Refer Annex): I have more than 10 years experience as Joint Secretary and above in Govt. of India 11. Directorship held in companies (both CPSEs and Private) (a) Past (during last 5 years): HP Govt. PSUs: HP Tourism Development Corporation; HP Power Corporation, HP Transmission Corporation, HP Financial Corporation; Textile Ministry, Govt. of India PSUs: National Textile Corporation, National Jute Manufacturing Corporation; Ministry of

Commerce, Govt. of India PSUs: MMTC, STC, ITPO (b) Present: I am an Independent Director representing Govt. of HP in the Joint venture Hydro Power CPSE SJVNL

( Signature ) Name : Mrs. Asha Swarup Date 15 January, 2012

Annex Criteria for selection/appointment of non-official Directors on the Boards of CPSEs as laid down by the Government

(A)

Criteria of Experience (i) (ii) Retired Government officials with a minimum of 10 years experience at Joint Secretary level or above. Persons who have retired as CMD/CEOs of CPSEs and Functional Directors of the Schedule A CPSEs. The ex-Chief Executives and exFunctional Directors of the CPSEs will not be considered for appointment as non-official Director on the Board of the CPSE from which they retire. Serving Chief Executives/Directors of CPSEs will not be eligible to be considered for appointment as non-official Directors on the Boards of any CPSEs. Academicians/Directors of Institutes/Heads of Department and Professors having more than 10 years teaching or research experience in the relevant domain e.g. management, finance, marketing, technology, human resources, or law. Professionals of repute having more than 15 years of relevant domain experience in fields relevant to the companys area of operation. Former CEOs of private companies if the company is (a) listed on the Stock Exchanges or (b) unlisted but profit making and having an annual turnover of at least Rs.250 crore. Persons of eminence with proven track record from Industry, Business or Agriculture or Management.

(iii)

(iv) (v)

(vi)

(B) (C)

Criteria of Educational Qualification Minimum graduate degree from a recognized university. Criteria of Age The age band should be between 45-65 years (minimum/maximum limit) This could, however, be relaxed for eminent professionals, for reasons to be recorded, being limited to 70 years.