Garima Sharma, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Higher Education. This new role marks a significant advancement in her career, positioning her to contribute to the development and implementation of policies in the higher education sector.
Sharma’s appointment comes as part of a broader administrative reshuffle, and she will bring her expertise in public administration and finance to the Department of Higher Education. Her experience in the IRS has equipped her with valuable skills in management and policy formulation, which are expected to be instrumental in her new role.
In her capacity as Deputy Secretary, Garima Sharma will be involved in overseeing various initiatives aimed at enhancing the quality and accessibility of higher education in the country. Her role will also include coordinating with educational institutions and other stakeholders to support the implementation of key educational policies and programs.
Sharma’s appointment is seen as a strategic move to leverage her administrative skills for the advancement of higher education, reflecting the government’s commitment to strengthening educational infrastructure and governance.
