Preeti Sudan Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Former Civil Servant
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	30/04/1960
Age	64 years

Bio/Wiki

Profession	Former Civil Servant

Physical Stats & More

Height	5' 1" (155 cm)
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

Qualifications	MA and MPhil in Economics from Panjab University MSc in Social Policy and Planning from London School of Economics and Political Science
College/University	Panjab University, Chandigarh London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), England

Personal Life

Marital Status	Married
Husband	Randeep Sudan

Family

Spouse	Randeep Sudan

Career

Overview	Preeti Sudan had a distinguished career as a civil servant graduating from the IAS in 1983. Over the years, she has made significant contributions to various departments including Health, Food, and Defense.
Key Positions	Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (October 2017 - July 2020) Chairperson of the Global Digital Health Partnership Vice Chairperson of the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Member of the World Health Organisation’s Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (since July 2024)
Accomplishments	Instrumental in managing the COVID-19 pandemic response in India Implemented the Ayushman Bharat Yojana, enhancing health coverage for the economically vulnerable Led national programs such as 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' and 'The Real Cost E-Cigarette Prevention Campaign'

Some Lesser Known Facts

Preeti has received specialized training in public finance management in Washington, USA.
She served as an ad hoc lecturer in the economics department at Panjab University.
She has held multiple significant positions in the Ministry related to various societal sectors such as Disaster Management and Tourism.
Initially, she worked as a consultant at the World Bank and contributed to crucial national health initiatives.