Deputy Director (News) in Doordarshan Ministry of Information & Broadacasting
• B.Pharm(2012) from Arihant School of Pharmacy Ahmedabad with Distinction Hobbies and Area of Interest : Writing ,Reading, Wildlife,Birdwatching, Photography, Science, Performing and Visual Arts Current Work Profile (In brief)
• Indian Information Service Batch of 2015 (Civil Services Exam 2014)
• Posted as Deputy Director (News) at RNU ahmedabad for DD Girnar channel
• Senior Time Scale Grade, PB 3- 15,600-39,100, Grade Pay 6600, Level 11 of New Pay Matrix)
• Currently working as Deputy Director (News) in Doordarshan Ministry of Information & Broadacasting
• Current work profile includes Management, Administration and Editorial Responsibilities for Regional News Unit of Doordarshan for entire Gujarat.
• Currently Hosting current affairs based TV show “Aapda Mudda , Aapdi Vaat” on DD Girnar. Show has completed more than 100 episodes till date. Brief History
• Part of National Media Team while Prime Minister Visited Bahrain in August 2019
• Accompanied Vice President Shri Vankaiah Naidu on his maiden overseas visit to South and Central America in 2018
• Represented Indian Information Service 2015 batch to the Hon’be Former President of India Shri Pranav Mukharjee in 2016
• Published review paper in Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine on Therapeutic potential of snake venom in cancer therapy: Current perspectives in February 2013
• During my training took wide range of exposure and visited sensitive regions like Manipur,Chhatisgarh and Kashmir.
• Used to write weekly column “The Coffeehouse” for 5 years in Gandhinagar Samachar
• Wrote Script for drama ‘Ek Navi Sharu..Vaat’ , which got servral awards including Best Young Writer Award from Guj Sangeet Natak Akademi
• I used to work as resource person with Forest department in Nature Education Camps during college days
• Public Speaking at Various Educational-Social-Government-Literary-Cultural Institutions on variety of subjects
• Delivered Public Lecture in Navsari on “Hind Swaraj” and Gandhiyan Philosophy
• Delivered Public Lecture at Gujarat Sahitya Parishad on Kavi Narmad’s Autobiography “Mari Haqeekat”
• Participated in Academic level Pharma Conferences as a guest speaker in Gujarat and also associated with various Academic Institutions
• Won several awards in school and college competitions like Quiz, Elocution, Declamation, Poetry-Prose writing.
• Learnt French language at Gujarat Vidyapeeth