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<div>'''Vineet Rai''' is a former [[Indian Administrative Service]] officer and Revenue Secretary in the [[Government of India]]. Rai was voted one of ''The 25 Most Powerful women in Business'' in India in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.india-today.com/btoday/20031123/cover1.html |title=The 25 Most Powerful Women in Business |access-date=2008-09-02 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20070823052001/http://www.india-today.com/btoday/20031123/cover1.html |archive-date=2007-08-23 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
Rai completed her schooling at [[Sardar Patel Vidyalaya]] in [[New Delhi]] and subsequently studied history at [[Miranda House]], and [[Brandeis University]] on a [[Wien International Scholarship]].<br />
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==Career==<br />
An officer of the 1968 [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]] batch of the [[Union Territories]] cadre, Rai is the first women to hold the post of Revenue Secretary in the [[Ministry of Finance (India)|Ministry of Finance]]. She was appointed in June 2003 and held the post till September 2004.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120130073517/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2003-05-23/india/27277216_1_new-revenue-secretary-batch-ias-officer-department-of-economic-affairs The Times of India article]</ref><br />
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Previously, Rai has held posts in the [[Ministry of Urban Development (India)|Ministry of Urban Development]], [[Ministry of Health and Family Welfare|Ministry of Health & Family Welfare]] and [[Ministry of Home Affairs (India)|Ministry of Home Affairs]] in the [[Government of India|Union Government]].<br />
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She also worked in various state administrations and [[Public Sector Undertaking|public sector undertakings]].<ref>[http://arc.gov.in/bio-rai.htm Official Bio-data]</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.rediff.com/money/2003/jun/02spec1.htm Article on Rediff]<br />
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[[Category:1944 births]]<br />
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