Short CV

Name: Suraiya Begum ndc

Present Status: Secretary, Prime Ministers Office
Immediate Past:

Secretary, Statistics and Informatics Division, M/O Planning

Secretary, Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED), M/O

Planning

Secretary, M/O Social Welfare

Secretary, M/O Cultural Affairs

Secretary in-Charge, M/O Cultural Affairs

Academic Qualification:
MA in Health Management, Planning and Policy from Leeds University, UK
MSS (Economics) from University of Dhaka
BSS (Hons) from University of Dhaka
Professional Courses/Training Attended (In Country)
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Foundation Training Course, COTA, Shahbagh, Dhaka

Law and Administration Course, Bangladesh Civil Service (Administration)

Academy

Dist. Court Attachment & Treasury Training, Dhaka Collectorate

Training of Survey and Settlement, DTE of Land Records & Survey, Tejgaon,
Dhaka

Advance Course on Administration and Development (ACAD), BPATC, Savar,

Dhaka

Gender in Program and Project Monitoring Evaluation, World Bank Institute,

Dhaka

Project Cycle Management-Basic Course, European Commission, Dhaka

Advanced Cross-sectoral Course in Fight Against Poverty, Dhaka

Senior Staff Course, BPATC, Savar, Dhaka

National Defense Course, National Defense College, Mirpur Cant., Dhaka

International Workshop on Negotiation and Conflict Management, BPATC and

Institute of Governance Studies, BRAC University, Dhaka

Regulatory Reform Core Group Program, IFC, Bangladesh Enterprise Institute

and Institute of Governance Studies, Dhaka

Regulatory Impact Assessment Training, Bangladesh Investment Climate

fund, Dhaka

Professional Courses/Training Attended (In Abroad)

English Course, Colchester English Study Centre, UK

Managing At The Top (MATT) Course, University of Birmingham and Civil

Service College, UK

Part of Senior Staff Course, Malaysia

Part of NDC Course, Russia-Jordan

Regional Course on Fiscal Transparency and Fiscal Risk, IMF-STI (Singapore

Regional Training Institute), Singapore

Bangladesh Regulatory Impact Assessment Workshop, KDI School of Public

Policy and Management, Korea

Regulatory Reform Core Group Program, South Korea

Financial Programming and Policies, IMF Institute Washington DC

Previously Served As:

Additional Secretary, M/O Primary and Mass Education.

Registrar (Additional Secretary), Department of Co-operatives, Ministry of

Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) & Co-operatives.

Joint Secretary, Finance Division, M/O Finance.

Joint Secretary, M/O Cultural Affairs

Director, Bangladesh Parjatan (Tourism) Corporation, Dhaka

Deputy Secretary, Local Government Division, M/O Local Government and

Rural Development and Co-operatives

Deputy Secretary, M/O Expatriates Welfare

Deputy Secretary, M/O Labor and Employment

First Secretary & Head of Chancery and Acting Deputy High Commissioner,
Bangladesh Deputy High Commission Kolkata, India

Senior Assistant Secretary, M/O Foreign Affairs

Sr. Assistant Secretary, M/O Commerce

Assistant Secretary, M/O Health & Family Welfare

Member of Professional Bodies/Club

National Commissioner Bangladesh Scout (Girl in Scouting)

Board Member - Grameen Bank

Chairperson - BCS Women Network

Vice President Dhaka University Economics Department Alumni Association

Member Economic Association of Bangladesh

Member Officers Club

Member Kurmitola Golf Club

Special Interest: World Economic Issues/Affairs