Sewali Devi Sharma is an Indian civil servant who is famous for being arrested for his involvement in a Rs. During her tenure as executive and director of the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), she earned Rs 105 crore.
Wiki/Biography
Sewali Devi Sharma was born on Saturday, November 14, 1964, in Kamrup, Assam (age 58; as of 2022). Her zodiac sign is Scorpio. She studied for a BA in Economics.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 5″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
There is not much information about her parents and siblings.
husband and children
Not much information is available about her husband. Her daughter’s name is Bijeta Sharma.
Signature/Autograph
Signature of Sevali Devi Sharma
Profession
On June 26, 1992, she became the circle officer (A) of Assam Dotmar and worked in that post till September 30, 1992. She served as Additional Assistant Commissioner in Morigaon, Assam from February 3, 1993 to November 16, 1994. She served as Additional Assistant Commissioner, Pragjyotishpur, Assam from November 20, 1994 to March 4, 1997. From March 4, 1997 to August 19, 1999, she served as an administrative officer in the Department of Health and Family Welfare. From September 19, 1999 to April 23, 2003, she served as an administrative officer in the Department of Health and Family Welfare. During this period, she served as deputy director of the Panchayat and Rural Development Department. She served as a special officer from April 23, 2003 to February 16, 2004. On February 22, 2004, she became Additional Assistant Commissioner, Nalbari, Assam and worked till November 7, 2006. She served as Deputy Divisional Officer (Sadar) from November 7, 2006 to November 7, 2006. October 8, 2007. She is the Undersecretary for Transformation and Department D. From October 10, 2007 to February 20, 2010, he served as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Transformation and Development (P. & D. Deptt.). From February 20, 2010 to October 7, 2014, she served as Deputy Secretary, Department of Transformation and Development (P. & D. Deptt.). From October 8, 2014 to April 29, 2015, he served as Deputy Director of the Cultural Affairs Bureau. From April 29, 2015 to December 28, 2015, he served as Deputy Director of the Education Bureau (Primary School). On December 28, 2015, he was appointed as the Joint Director of the Education Bureau (Primary School). December 2015 to September 12, 2018. She served as Additional Secretary (Primary), Ministry of Education, from September 12, 2018 to May 15, 2020. On May 15, 2020, she was appointed Minister of Education (Primary School). She is serving as Secretary, Agriculture Department, Government of Assam in 2021. In July 2021, she was promoted to Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in Assam-Meghalaya cadre.
dispute
In March 2023, the Assam government suspended her from IAS over alleged financial irregularities and misappropriation of funds cases. According to reports, she opened five bank accounts without the approval of the Assam government while serving as executive and director of the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT). The notice regarding her suspension is as follows:
It was also reported that she was the sole signatory and did not follow FRBM rules when opening the five accounts. An investigation report under SCERT into the functioning of ODL found financial irregularities and there was very credible evidence of misappropriation of funds. “
Her suspension was under Rule 3(1) of the All India Services (Disciples and Appeals) Rules, 1969. In April 2023, she and her son-in-law Ajit Pal Singh were accused of embezzling Rs. 105 Crores and no work orders were shown. After investigation, it was alleged that she had opened a fake institution to build smart classrooms with a budget of Rs. 130 million rupees. Other education officials involved in defrauding Rs. 100 crore including NL Sonowal, Jaychandra Lashkar, Ramizuddin Ahmed and fourth grade employee Rubul Ali. In May 2023, she and her son-in-law Ajit Pal Singh were arrested by the Assam Chief Vigilance Team in Rajasthan.
salary
As of 2022, her salary is Rs. 1,23,100-Rs. 2,15,900.
Facts/Trivia
- Before joining the civil service, she attended two weeks of mandatory in-service training between June 23 and July 4, 2008 and as an ACS officer between November 28 and November 29, 2011 training on the Right to Information Act and participated in computer training for ACS officials on November 29, 2011. Assam Administrative Staff College, Kanapala, September 2, 2013 to September 6, 2013.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education