Professional Profile
Joint Commissioner of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS), Electrical Engineer, and Legal Professional specializing in technology, public policy, and structured system design.
Professional Timeline & Achievements
Joint Commissioner | Chennai CGST Audit
Promoted to Joint Commissioner on January 1, 2026. Managing commissionerate-level tax compliance audits, policy oversight, dispute resolution, and public revenue facilitation under the Central GST & Customs framework in the Chennai CGST Audit Commissionerate.
Expenditure Observer | Election Commission of India (ECI)
Appointed by the Election Commission of India as an Expenditure Observer for legislative election duties in Odisha, ensuring rigorous financial compliance, adherence to the Model Code of Conduct, and electoral transparency. Official ECI notification record available via the Official ECI Notification Document.
Deputy Commissioner of Customs | Mumbai Customs Zone III
Held the charge of the Central Intelligence Unit (CIU), Vigilance, Disposal, and Unaccompanied Baggage at the Sahar Air Cargo Complex, Mumbai. Leading high-impact vigilance operations, identifying systemic customs procedure loopholes, and coordinating successful detections totaling Rs. 30 Crore and recoveries of Rs. 11 Crore in indirect tax compliance and fraudulent IGST claims.
Deputy Commissioner of Customs | Mumbai Customs Zone II
Held diverse critical charges at Nhava Sheva Docks and Port:
- Import & Export Examination: Served as DC Docks-Cluster-A, managing structural dock operations and trade compliance verifications.
- Audits & FTWZ Compliance: Held charge of Circle Audits and audit operations of the Arshiya Free Trade Warehousing Zone (including a brief, routine field administrative charge as Specified Officer at SEEPZ SEZ). Formulated and implemented pioneering risk-selective documentation audit methodologies under Rule 79 of SEZ Rules.
- Port & Faceless Assessment: Directed Port and Faceless Assessment operations for Appraising Group 3 (Chapters 50-71) and spearheaded the Turant Suvidha Kendra for advanced digital trade facilitation.
Assistant Commissioner of Customs | Mumbai Customs Zone II
Directed the Appraising Group 3 (Chapters 50-71) at Nhava Sheva and supervised operations of the Turant Suvidha Kendra to facilitate smooth, digital-first faceless customs assessments.
Assistant Commissioner | CGST & Central Excise, Mumbai
Administered divisional tax compliance and public revenue collections at Thane CGST & Central Excise. Spearheaded highly successful promotional and public outreach campaigns for the national Sabka Vishwas Legacy Dispute Resolution Scheme (SVLDRS) 2019, coordinating prominent informational events at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and organizing flash mobs at CSMT.
National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics (NACIN)
Inducted into the 2016 batch of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS - Customs & Indirect Taxes) following the Civil Services Examination. Underwent intensive foundational and professional civil service training at the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics (NACIN) as part of the 68th Batch. View the official NACIN Officer Profile Record.
LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) · Government Law College (GLC), Mumbai
Completed professional legal studies (Batch of 2020–2023) at Asia's oldest and most prestigious law school, Government Law College, Mumbai, after securing 7th Rank in the Maharashtra State Law Common Eligibility Test (MH-CET Law) 2020. Focus on statutory interpretation, constitutional law, and administrative compliance.
Assistant Director | Central Electricity Authority, Ministry of Power
Successfully cleared the Indian Engineering Services (IES) Examination conducted by the UPSC (securing Rank 36). Served as Assistant Director (Protection) at the Western Regional Power Committee, Mumbai. Monitored, audited, and maintained protection and stability operations for the National Electricity Grid (Western Grid) covering Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Goa.
IIT Bombay & VNIT Nagpur
- IIT Bombay (2013-2014): Pursued postgraduate studies (Master of Technology) at the Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas (C-TARA), focusing on technology, state development, and public policy designs. Verified C-TARA alumni profile →
- VNIT Nagpur (2013): Graduated with a B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (CGPA of 8.0/10) with custom research on Control Systems Analytics. Served as General Secretary for Sports Affairs.
Professional Competencies
Applying engineering-level precision and statutory legal structures to public service administration and modern technological environments.
Indirect Taxation & Audit
Comprehensive oversight of GST compliance, customs clearance procedures, preventive vigilance, and risk-selective documentation auditing.
Legal & Statutory Analysis
Rigorous statutory interpretation and compliance frameworks cultivated through academic distinction at Government Law College, Mumbai.
Systems Architecture
Designing robust digital workflows, automated pipelines, and systematic data models inspired by core electrical engineering principles.
Personal Philosophy & Principles
- Deep Spiritual Inclination & Ethical Living: I have a deep spiritual inclination and feel profoundly about living ethically and holding oneself to high moral standards. For me, spirituality is not abstract — it is the foundation on which a purposeful and fulfilled life is built. I believe that inner integrity, moral clarity, and a sincere commitment to duty (dharma) are what give shape and meaning to everything else we do. This conviction — that one must cultivate high ethical standards within oneself as the basis for a meaningful life — informs how I approach my work, my relationships, and my sense of public duty.
- Karma Yoga & Public Duty: Guided by the philosophy of detached, dedicated action—focusing entirely on executing duties with integrity and excellence while remaining unattached to fleeting external outcomes.
- Discipline & Focus: Maintaining rigorous mental and physical balance through disciplined habits, squash, badminton, and continuous intellectual inquiry.
- Lifelong Learning: I have a profound belief that one should never stop growing. I am an avid self-educator, regularly taking online courses and technical tutorials to keep myself upgraded with new skills, technical frameworks, and logical paradigms.
- Kids' Corner & Toddler Development: As a mother passionate about early childhood education, I author and publish interactive sensory storybooks for 1-2 year olds. This project, hosted on this site's Kids' Corner, translates critical toddler development milestones—such as fussy eating, potty training, and sharing toys—into playful action-and-sound stories that help parents guide their toddlers through behavioral stages with warm, engaging routines.
- Spiritual & Philosophical Resources: I am building a growing collection of spiritual texts and philosophical resources on this site. This includes the Sri Vishnu Sahasranama — the 108 sacred shlokas of Lord Vishnu with original Sanskrit, word-by-word meaning, and English translation — as a freely available study resource for anyone interested in Hindu scripture, Sanskrit chanting, and the spiritual tradition of the thousand names of Vishnu.