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-'''Preeti Sudan''' is a retired Indian bureaucrat who served as Health Secretary of India from October 2017 to July 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.expresspharma.in/latest-updates/preeti-sudan-is-new-health-secretary-mohfw/|title=Preeti Sudan is new health secretary, MoH&FW|date=2017-10-12|website=Express Pharma (The Indian Express)|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref> She has been the key strategist in times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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-==Early life and education==
+Sudan earned a degree in Economics and Social Policy and Planning from the [[London School of Economics|London School of Economics and Political Science]]. She has been trained in public finance management in Washington.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-07-31 |title=Who is Preeti Sudan, new UPSC chief after Manoj Soni responsible for selecting new civil servants |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/who-is-preeti-sudan-new-upsc-chief-after-manoj-soni-responsible-for-selecting-new-civil-servants/articleshow/112156232.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2024-09-01 |work=The Economic Times |issn=0013-0389}}</ref>
 ==Career==
 A 1983 batch [[IAS officer]] of the Andhra cadre, Sudan was previously a Secretary, [[Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution|Department of Food and Public Distribution]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://businessworld.in/article/BW-Most-Influential-Woman-Of-India-Preeti-Sudan-Secretary-Ministry-of-Health-Family-Welfare/07-03-2019-167869|title=BW Most Influential Woman Of India: Preeti Sudan, Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare|last=Bureau|first=BW Online|website=BW Businessworld|language=en|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=156059|title=Ms. Preeti Sudan assumes charge as Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution|website=pib.gov.in|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref> Apart from this, she has served at various central and state level positions such as a Joint Secretary in the [[Ministry of Defence (India)|Ministry of Defense]] as well as in position relating to [[Disaster Management|disaster management]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20190827113538/https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSDEL137371._CH_.2400 Storm kills 45, floods villages in India] ''[[Reuters]]'', June 23, 2007.</ref> and tourism.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.who.int/pmnch/about/governance/board/chair-Preeti-sudan/en/|title=PMNCH {{!}} Preeti Sudan, PMNCH Acting Chair|website=WHO|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/preeti-sudan-is-secretary-dept-of-food-amp-public-distribution/article9454687.ece|title=Preeti Sudan is Secretary, Dept of Food and Public Distribution|date=2 January 2017|website=The Hindu Business Line|language=en|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref> She has been a key functionary in the planning and implementation of the [[Ayushman Bharat Yojana]], a scheme of the Indian government's National Health Policy aiming to provide free health coverage at the secondary and tertiary level to India's bottom 40% poor and vulnerable population. She has also served as consultant in the [[World Bank]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.who.int/pmnch/about/governance/board/chairs/india/en/|title=Preeti Sudan {{!}} PMNCH {{!}} Government of India|website=WHO|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref>
-Since 2020, Sudan has been serving as a member of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPR), an independent group examining how the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO) and countries handled the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], co-chaired by [[Helen Clark]] and [[Ellen Johnson Sirleaf]].<ref>Stephanie Nebehay and Kate Kelland (September 3, 2020), [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-who-panel/pandemic-review-panel-named-includes-miliband-ex-mexican-president-idUSKBN25U1RB Pandemic review panel named, includes Miliband, ex Mexican president] ''[[Reuters]]''.</ref>
+Since 2020, Sudan has been serving as a member of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPR), an independent group examining how the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO) and countries handled the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], co-chaired by [[Helen Clark]] and [[Ellen Johnson Sirleaf]] and served till 28 November 2022.<ref>Stephanie Nebehay and Kate Kelland (September 3, 2020), [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-who-panel/pandemic-review-panel-named-includes-miliband-ex-mexican-president-idUSKBN25U1RB Pandemic review panel named, includes Miliband, ex Mexican president] ''[[Reuters]]''.</ref> Thereafter, she served as a member of [[Union Public Service Commission]] from 29 November 2022 onwards. Afterwards, on 1 August 2024, she was appointed [[Chairman]] of [[Union Public Service Commission]] and served there till 29 April 2025.
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{{Short description|Indian bureaucrat}}
'''Preeti Sudan''' is a retired Indian bureaucrat who served as Health Secretary of India from October 2017 to July 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.expresspharma.in/latest-updates/preeti-sudan-is-new-health-secretary-mohfw/|title=Preeti Sudan is new health secretary, MoH&FW|date=2017-10-12|website=Express Pharma (The Indian Express)|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref> She has been the key strategist in times of the COVID-19 pandemic.

==Early life and education==
Sudan has degrees in Economics and Social Policy and Planning from the [[London School of Economics]]. She has been trained in public finance management in Washington.

==Career==
A 1983 batch [[IAS officer]] of the Andhra cadre, Sudan was previously a Secretary, [[Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution|Department of Food and Public Distribution]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://businessworld.in/article/BW-Most-Influential-Woman-Of-India-Preeti-Sudan-Secretary-Ministry-of-Health-Family-Welfare/07-03-2019-167869|title=BW Most Influential Woman Of India: Preeti Sudan, Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare|last=Bureau|first=BW Online|website=BW Businessworld|language=en|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=156059|title=Ms. Preeti Sudan assumes charge as Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution|website=pib.gov.in|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref> Apart from this, she has served at various central and state level positions such as a Joint Secretary in the [[Ministry of Defence (India)|Ministry of Defense]] as well as in position relating to [[Disaster Management|disaster management]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20190827113538/https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSDEL137371._CH_.2400 Storm kills 45, floods villages in India] ''[[Reuters]]'', June 23, 2007.</ref> and tourism.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.who.int/pmnch/about/governance/board/chair-Preeti-sudan/en/|title=PMNCH {{!}} Preeti Sudan, PMNCH Acting Chair|website=WHO|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/preeti-sudan-is-secretary-dept-of-food-amp-public-distribution/article9454687.ece|title=Preeti Sudan is Secretary, Dept of Food and Public Distribution|date=2 January 2017|website=The Hindu Business Line|language=en|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref> She has been a key functionary in the planning and implementation of the [[Ayushman Bharat Yojana]], a scheme of the Indian government's National Health Policy aiming to provide free health coverage at the secondary and tertiary level to India's bottom 40% poor and vulnerable population. She has also served as consultant in the [[World Bank]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.who.int/pmnch/about/governance/board/chairs/india/en/|title=Preeti Sudan {{!}} PMNCH {{!}} Government of India|website=WHO|access-date=2020-01-30}}</ref>

Since 2020, Sudan has been serving as a member of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPR), an independent group examining how the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO) and countries handled the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], co-chaired by [[Helen Clark]] and [[Ellen Johnson Sirleaf]].<ref>Stephanie Nebehay and Kate Kelland (September 3, 2020), [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-who-panel/pandemic-review-panel-named-includes-miliband-ex-mexican-president-idUSKBN25U1RB Pandemic review panel named, includes Miliband, ex Mexican president] ''[[Reuters]]''.</ref>

==Other activities==
* [[Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health]] (PMNCH), Member of the Board<ref>[https://www.who.int/pmnch/about/governance/board/members/en/ Board] [[Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health]] (PMNCH).</ref>

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