He holds Post Graduate degree from the University of Delhi, India.

He Joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 2002. Before joining as Joint Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, he served as Secretary, Lokpal, Punjab and Divisional Commissioner, Jalandhar, Punjab. He also served in various field and secretariat positions in the Government of Punjab and the Government of India. Among the posts he has held are Private Secretary to Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs; Director, Industries and Commerce Department, Punjab; Director, Technical Education and Industrial Training, Punjab, Commissioner, NRI, Punjab, Special Secretary, Expenditure, Punjab and Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh.

He represents the Government of India on the Board of Indian Railway Station Development Corporation Ltd, Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd., National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Trustee Limited and National Land Monetisation Corporation Limited.

He has shaped and supervised the publications of various knowledge products for PPP in infrastructure, namely:

(1) Reference Guide for setting up State PPP Units;
(2) Reference Guide for PPP Project Appraisal;
(3) Reference Guide for Project Implementation Mode Selection – Waterfall Framework
(4) Transaction Advisors for PPP Projects: Manual for use of the Panel

He has written many articles on Infrastructure & PPP in various magazines.