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Smita Chugh
(IAS | Jharkhand | 1980)
Member Secretary Equivalent, Industrial Policy and Investment Promotion Department
Smita Chugh, born on 28 March 1958, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1980 Jharkhand cadre. She holds an M.Sc. in Physics and a Ph.D. in Housing and Environment from IIT Delhi. Throughout her career, she served in various capacities including Member Secretary Equivalent in the Industrial Policy and Investment Promotion Department from 28 July 2016 to 31 March 2018. Her past roles encompass Principal Secretary, Joint Secretary, Resident Commissioner, State Project Director, Director, Special Secretary, Managing Director, Additional Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Settlement Officer, and Deputy Development Commissioner.
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