| Received AIS cadre training from 24 August 1987 to 26 August 1989. |
| Attended junior-level training at HCM Rajasthan State Institute of Public Administration in Jaipur (1994-1995). |
| Served as Executive Director & Managing Director of Odisha State Finance Corporation and Odisha Small Corporation at the beginning of his career. |
| Completed middle-level training at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration in Mussorie (2003-2004). |
| Trained in Quantitative Methods and Operational Research for Public Policy and Management at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (2005-2006). |
| Participated in the ‘Phase V Mid Career Training Programme’ from 3 October 2016 to 21 October 2016. |
| Attended Foreign Training in London from 2 October 2006 to 24 September 2007. |
| Studied Leadership and Strategic Thinking at Cambridge University. |
| Longest-serving Secretary of the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management with a service period of over 5 years. |
| Played a significant role in the privatisation of Air India and IDBI bank. |
| Supervised the public listing of the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). |
| Contributed to the Union Budget of India for 2025-26, providing a Rs. 1 lakh crore tax relief to the middle class. |
| Assisted in drafting a new Income Tax Bill to replace the Income Tax Act of 1961. |
| Advocated for lowering import duties on high-end motorcycles. |
| Appointed as the 11th Chairman of SEBI for a 3-year term, replacing Madhabi Puri Buch. |
| Multilingual, proficient in English, Hindi, Oriya, and Punjabi. |
