Overview

I worked as Manager, District Industries Centre (DIC) for ten years mainly responsible for promotion and development of all type of Industries, development of Industrial Infrastructure. Thereafter, I worked as General Manager, District Industries Centre, in District Industries Centre Kinnaur at Rickong Peo for about two years  which is a Tribal District of the State. I Jointed as Deputy Director of Industries, in the Directorate of Industries in January 2001 and was responsible  for administration of various Central and State Govt. Schemes for promotion of industries and approval of Medium and Large Scale Projects by the State Level Single Window Clearance and Monitoring Authority. I also functioned as Director Pavilion, in the Himachal Pavilion Pragati Maidan, New Delhi for about 5 years which was a platform to provide marketing facilities to private sector industries and to various  departments of Govt. Of Himachal Pradesh. I also attended  a programme on Management of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore  under Singapore Cooperation Programme (SCP) in the year 2005. I also worked as Chief Inspector of Boilers responsible for  Inspection and Certification of Boilers and Boiler Components in the State.

I worked as Sub-Divisional Magistrate at Sub Division Ghumarwin and discharged all the administrative duties pertaining to the post. Acted as Appellate Authority (Collector) in Revenue cases against the orders passed by Asstt. Collector Gr.-I & II and was responsible to hear and decide appeals by writing  revenue related and land acquisition related orders as well as orders under various sections of Indian Penal Code for maintaining Law and Order in my jurisdiction. 

I also worked as Joint Secretary and Addl. Secretary to the Govt. Of H.P. and looked after works of various departments such as Education, Horticulture, PWD, IPH, Agriculture & Industries. During this period I looked after matters pertaining to Administrative/financial control in the respective Departments,  administration of various Central & State Govt. Schemes pertaining to the respective Departments, disposal of various Court related matters and  worked as Appellate Authority under the Right to Information Act.  I also worked as Technical Officer in the Controller of Stores where rate contracts were  being finalised for  various items to be purchased by the different Departments of the Govt. Of H.P. Where tenders were being finalised on competitive bidding basis and also started e-tendering and was also involved in the finalisation of  Procurement Rules. During this period a  study was also got conducted through the Competition  Commission of India (CCI)  to determine whether the prices being charged by the Cement Manufacturing Companies in the State were justifiable or there was cartelisation  by the various  Cement Companies and were charging higher prices from the consumer.

                                                                                                                                                (Rangilu Ram Patyal)