Dr. Rajneesh belongs to the 1997 batch of Indian Administrative Service. He holds master’s degree in International Law & Economics, from University of Bern, Switzerland and PhD in Economics from Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi. Dr. Rajneesh has also done Hubert Humphery Followship Programme from University of North Carolina, USA. At present, Dr Rajneesh is Additional Secretary to the Government of India and Development Commissioner for the Ministry of MSME. Dr. Rajneesh is engaged in comprehensive policy making for the MSME sector in India. He has over 25 years of experience as an Indian Administrative Service officer having worked in the field of Finance, Commerce, Urban Development & Town Planning, Education and IT etc. He has also worked earlier as PS to the President of India (2012-2017) and Finance Minister of India (2011-12).