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Madhav Lal
Mr. Madhav Lal is an officer of Indian Administrative Service from 1977 Batch and Jammu & Kashmir cadre. He is presently posted as Secretary to the Government of India in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

Academic

 * Master in Public Administration (Harvard University, USA)
 * M.Sc and B.Sc(Honours) in Physics (Delhi University) (Gold Medallist)

Public Service Awards

 * Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2010-11
 * Jammu and Kashmir State Award for Meritorious Public Service 2012

State Government (Jammu and Kashmir)

 * Chief Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir Feb 2011- Feb 2013
 * Also headed various other departments of the State
 * 1) Planning and Development;
 * 2) Forest and Environment;
 * 3) Power development;
 * 4) Housing and Urban Development;
 * 5) Education (including School Education; Technical and Higher Education; Youth Services and Sports, Culture);
 * 6) Public Works (PWD including R&B, Irrigation and Drinking Water Supply);
 * 7) Labour and Employment;
 * 8) General Administration (including Personnel and Cabinet Branches);
 * 9) Industries and Commerce;
 * 10) Commercial Taxes (Finance); and
 * 11) Managing Director State Industrial Development Corporation.

Government of India

 * Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)
 * Additional Secretary and Development Commissioner, Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)
 * Member (Finance and Administration) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
 * Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs)

International

 * Principal Officer ( D-1 level in the UN), United Nations Mission in Kosovo (former Yugoslavia conflict zone)

Other Highlights

 * Outstanding academic record.
 * One of the very few officers to have served both as Secretary to the Government of India and as Chief Secretary of a State – that too a sensitive state like J&K;
 * The only officer to have received National and State awards for meritorious service;
 * Strong background of Economic, Infrastructure, Regulatory, Development and Social Sectors both at the federal and state levels;
 * Specialization in rural industries and micro enterprises development;
 * Sound knowledge of post conflict development issues.