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Saurabh Tiwari, born in 1967, holds a Master's degree in Political Science with a Certificate of Merit from the University of Allahabad. Saurabh completed his MBA with specialisation in Finance from National Institute of Financial Management, an autonomous body under Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India. Saurabh has recently completed LLB from the Delhi University. Besides being a Fellow of the University Grants Commission, Saurabh has taught Political Philosophy in the Post Graduate Classes of the University of Allahabad for two years.

After clearing the Civil Services Examination in 1993, Saurabh joined the Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service.

Saurabh has wide ranging work experience in the Government of India and PSUs. Saurabh has handled the Central Area of MTNL, Delhi which provides service to the elite of India including the President, Prime Minister, Union Council of Ministers, Embassies, High Commissions and the Central Business District.

Saurabh has also served as the Financial Advisor to various units of the Indian Air Force including the Central Air Command, Bamrauli.

Saurabh was instrumental in designing and implementing the software for the revision of pension of more than 2 million Defence Pensioners, spread throughout the country, as per the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission.

Saurabh's current assignment as Deputy Director General (Licensing Finance), Department of Telecom, Govt. of India involves assessment of revenue to the tune of Rs.181 thousand crore annually resulting in collection of Rs.12,300/- crores (approx.) in the form of licence fee – the single largest contributor to the non-tax revenue of the Union.

Saurabh has attended various trainings and seminars in India and abroad. Besides, Saurabh has been a regular faculty in various Training Institutes. Saurabh has exemplary leadership qualities. Saurabh has been the General Secretary of the Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service Officers' Association for almost a decade now (except for 2 years). An avid sportsperson, Saurabh has won various awards in games like Athletics, Volleyball, Football, Badminton, Cricket and Tennis.