Joint Advisor, Punjab Development Commission

I build the monitoring systems governments use to plan, budget and deliver.

17 years designing SDG frameworks, district indices, dashboards and health information systems for the governments of Haryana and Punjab, with UNDP, the World Bank and the National Health Mission.

I can help with

  • SDG & results frameworks
  • District indices & rankings
  • Dashboards: Power BI, Tableau, GIS
  • Health MIS & field surveys

Worked with

  • Govt. of Haryana
  • Govt. of Punjab
  • UNDP
  • World Bank
  • National Health Mission
Chandigarh, India Remote or on-site assignments
SDGFrameworks, Dashboards, District Index Reports, Budget Alignment
HealthInsurance, COVID-19, Cancer, Mental Health, National Programmes
DataPower BI, Tableau, GIS, Surveys, MIS Architecture, Visualization
DeliveryGovernment Coordination, Field Workflows, Decision Support
What I Build

For Institutions That Need More Than Reports.

My strength is building the operating layer between policy ambition and field reality: designing indicators, data systems, governance reviews, dashboards, validation frameworks, and corrective action loops that turn strategy into measurable outcomes.

Design Measurement Systems

Build indicator frameworks, logical architectures, scheme-to-goal alignment models, reporting structures, and validation protocols that make progress measurable and accountable.

Develop Decision-Grade Data Platforms

Create Power BI, Tableau, GIS, and custom analytics platforms that help leadership teams identify trends, gaps, risks, and priorities in real time.

Strengthen Implementation Systems

Design field-friendly workflows, digital tools, training ecosystems, and governance review mechanisms that improve adoption across departments and implementation teams.

Enable Governance & Accountability

Institutional review systems, performance monitoring, compliance structures, and corrective action frameworks that strengthen programme execution.

Expertise

Capabilities Built For Execution.

Strategic and technical expertise across monitoring systems, analytics platforms, health informatics, governance reviews, and implementation support for public-sector and development programmes.

Monitoring systems that make accountability actionable.

Designing SDG-aligned indicator systems, departmental scorecards, budget mapping frameworks, review structures, and validation mechanisms that enable measurable governance.

  • Results frameworks and indicator design
  • Scheme, budget and outcome mapping
  • Performance review and corrective-action systems

Dashboards that reduce decision latency.

Decision-support platforms built using Power BI, Tableau, GIS, and database-driven reporting systems tailored for leadership, programme managers, and field operations.

  • Power BI, Tableau and GIS dashboards
  • Data models, validation layers and MIS reporting
  • Fraud detection and exception monitoring

Health systems designed around operational realities.

Experience across public health insurance, disease surveillance, screening programmes, patient management systems, GIS-based facility mapping, and large-scale healthcare operations.

  • Patient-centric programme workflows
  • Survey design and mobile data collection
  • Health programme monitoring and evaluation

Execution systems built for real-world adoption.

Coordinating departments, vendors, programme teams, and field staff through implementation frameworks, operational workflows, training systems, and governance support mechanisms.

  • Scope of work and technical requirement drafting
  • Department coordination and field-team enablement
  • Institutional review and programme support mechanisms
Experience Snapshot

Built through years of public-sector and development work.

Experience spanning governance systems, health-sector implementation, monitoring frameworks, analytics platforms, and institutional reform support.

17+ years

Experience across governance, development programmes, analytics, and implementation systems

Government Systems

Programme management, monitoring frameworks, institutional coordination, and operational execution

World Bank Engagement

Short-Term Consultant for the Haryana Clean Air and Sustainable Development Program

SDG Systems

District indices, monitoring frameworks, dashboards, and outcome-tracking architectures

OPHI Certification

Certified in Designing a Multidimensional Poverty Index

Applied Statistics

Academic foundation in statistics and evidence-based analytical systems

Selected Work

Representative work across governance, analytics, and public systems.

Selected work spanning strategic planning, SDG systems, public-health platforms, analytics dashboards, implementation support, and governance-focused digital infrastructure.

Strategic Foresight
Strategic Foresight

Foresight for Future

Strategic foresight support for translating long-term scenarios, emerging risks, and development priorities into measurable policy pathways and implementation frameworks.

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Vision 2047
Vision Planning

Haryana Vision 2047

Vision-oriented planning support for converting long-term development aspirations into structured goals, measurable indicators, and implementation priorities.

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AI Planning
AI Planning Tool

AI based Vision 2 Action Planning Tool

AI-enabled planning framework designed to transform vision statements into actionable roadmaps, milestones, indicators, and reviewable implementation outputs.

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Haryana Clean Air
Clean Air & Sustainability

Haryana Clean Air for Sustainable Development

World Bank-linked consultancy support focused on clean air governance, sustainable development planning, institutional coordination, and systems-oriented implementation support.

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Ayushman Bharat
Health Financing

Ayushman Bharat & State Health Insurance Systems

Implementation support, monitoring systems, beneficiary workflows, empanelment coordination, utilisation analytics, and governance reviews for public health insurance programmes.

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Haryana SDG District Index 2022
SDG Analytics

Haryana SDG District Index 2022

District-level SDG performance analysis supporting evidence-based governance, ranking systems, and development prioritisation.

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Haryana SDG Index 2020-21
Monitoring Framework

Haryana SDG Index 2020-21

State-level SDG progress communication through structured indicators and analytical reporting.

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SDG Dashboard
Governance Systems

Programme Governance & Review Mechanisms

Design and facilitation of review systems, performance tracking frameworks, implementation monitoring, and corrective-action mechanisms for public-sector programmes.

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Public Health Digital Platforms
Digital Public Infrastructure

Public Health Digital Platforms

Design and implementation support for web-based public-health systems, citizen interfaces, monitoring tools, and programme management platforms.

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Healthcare Analytics
Decision Intelligence

Healthcare Analytics & Governance Dashboards

Decision-support dashboards and analytics systems enabling programme monitoring, utilisation tracking, operational visibility, and evidence-based governance.

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Drug De-Addiction IT System
Health Informatics

Drug De-Addiction IT System

Digital programme management platform supporting patient workflows, service delivery monitoring, and operational visibility for de-addiction services.

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Cancer survey report
Population Survey

Cancer Awareness & Early Detection

Large-scale public health survey and analytics support for cancer awareness, screening outreach, and evidence-driven intervention planning.

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Dengue Free Punjab
Citizen App

Dengue Free Punjab

Citizen-focused digital initiative supporting dengue awareness, prevention outreach, and public-health communication.

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GIS Map
GIS & Spatial Analytics

Health Facility GIS Mapping Platform

GIS-enabled mapping and analytics for health facilities, accessibility planning, service coverage analysis, and evidence-based healthcare decision support.

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Extended problem–solution case studies from the Pre-Work portfolio document are available as detailed write-ups.

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Experience

17 years across state government, UNDP, the World Bank and the National Health Mission.

From district-level health monitoring in 2009 to state-wide SDG systems and policy advisory today.

Punjab Development Commission, Government of Punjab

Joint Advisor

Advise the Government of Punjab on health-sector reform and scheme design, reporting through the Member to the Vice-Chairperson, with oversight of monitoring across 264 public hospitals.

  • Cut hospital payment pendency from ₹100 crore to ₹30 crore, with a 15-day turnaround on claims
  • Structured public–private partnerships delivering PET-CT at 4 sites and MRI/CT at 63 locations
  • Arranged funding for free cochlear implants at 4 medical colleges
  • Raised essential drug list (EDL) availability from 75% to 92% through four rounds of statewide patient-feedback monitoring and inventory tracking of over ₹200 crore of drug procurement, alongside improvements in cleanliness and basic amenities
World Bank, New Delhi Office

Short-Term Consultant, Haryana Clean Air for Sustainable Development

Engaged by the World Bank's New Delhi office to provide public-finance inputs for a large state clean-air operation.

  • Contributed the public expenditure review and the green budget-tagging methodology for the Program Appraisal Document of the Haryana Clean Air Project (US$300 million equivalent)
  • Operation reached appraisal; an MoU was signed with the Government of Haryana
UNDP India · SDG Coordination Centre, Haryana

Lead, Monitoring and Evaluation

Designed Haryana's SDG monitoring architecture and budget–SDG alignment system, within a joint Government of Haryana–UNDP arrangement at the Swarna Jayanti Haryana Institute for Fiscal Management, Panchkula, reporting to UNDP's North Region Head.

  • Mapped the state budget to the SDGs scheme by scheme and authored the SDG Budget Alignment Reports, agreed with each department through pre-budget consultations
  • Alignment raised from 29% to 91% (2021-22 to 2024-25); figures cited in the Chief Minister's annual budget speech
  • Produced four editions of the Haryana SDG District Index, the first two launched by the Chief Minister, and the Haryana SDG Index 2020-21
  • Built the State and District Indicator Frameworks, aligned to the National Indicator Framework
  • Architected the Output-Outcome Monitoring Framework, released with the state budget every year since 2022
  • Designed the District Good Governance Index: 11 sectors and 67 citizen-centric indicators
  • Supported the Haryana SDG Dashboard and dashboard-driven governance reviews; officials from Jammu & Kashmir and Tamil Nadu visited to study the method
State Health Agency, Punjab

Manager, Monitoring and Evaluation

Led a team of 25 monitoring Ayushman Bharat in Punjab, covering 45 lakh families and more than 800 empanelled hospitals, plus state-level COVID-19 data operations and programme coordination.

  • Led IT and data work for the Ghar Ghar Nigrani COVID-19 house-to-house survey, which identified 1.65 crore people aged 30+ for screening and treatment referral
  • Introduced analytics-led fraud controls that strengthened the integrity of Ayushman Bharat claims
  • Deduplicated beneficiary records across departments, giving the state an accurate picture of insurance coverage
  • Gave leadership near real-time Power BI dashboards on hospital utilisation and empanelment
National Health Mission, Punjab

Consultant, Health Informatics

State-level lead for health informatics across Punjab's 23 districts: set data standards, built the state's health platforms and supervised more than 250 district data staff, with input into their annual appraisals.

  • Mapped all ultrasound scan centres in Punjab on a GIS platform; the analysis was used to target PC-PNDT enforcement against illegal sex determination
  • Built the Drug De-Addiction (OOAT) patient management platform, launched in 2017 and adopted across public and private de-addiction clinics
  • Built the NVBDCP vector-borne disease surveillance portal with GIS hotspot mapping, launched by the WHO Country Representative in February 2021
  • Built Dengue Free Punjab and the Health Facility GIS Mapping platform
  • Delivered the cancer awareness and early detection survey, covering 2.70 crore of Punjab's 2.77 crore population
National Health Mission, Punjab

District Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Reporting formats, validation systems and population-based survey workflows for HMIS and district M&E.

  • Analysed district data to identify pockets of poor sex ratio, leading the district team to seal 2 ultrasound centres conducting illegal sex determination
Education & Professional Foundations

Quantitative training, analytical methods, technology systems, and development-oriented learning.

Academic and professional grounding across mathematics, statistics, computer applications, business systems, and evidence-based development methodologies supporting governance, analytics, and public-sector implementation.

Quantitative Mathematics, statistics, modelling and analytical reasoning
Technology Databases, digital systems, dashboards and application workflows
Development SDGs, poverty measurement, public systems and programme delivery
Survey Methods Indicator Design Data Quality MIS Architecture Strategic Planning Governance Analytics

Education

M.Phil. Mathematics

M.Sc. Mathematics

Post Graduate Diploma in Statistics

Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications

Post Graduate Diploma in International Business

B.Sc. (Information Technology)
Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar

B.Sc. (Non-Medical)
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar

Certification

Designing a Multidimensional Poverty Index
OPHI, University of Oxford

Fellowships

6th International Fellowship on Health Technology Assessment School of Public Health, PGIMER Chandigarh with NHSRC · Jan 2016 International Fellowship on Health Technology Assessment IIT Madras (HTIC) with WHO Country Office for India, NHSRC and QCI · Apr 2013

Talks

Electronic Health Record System in Punjab 1st Public Health Symposium on Health Informatics, PGIMER, PEC and C-DAC · Mar 2013

Health Information Systems & CRVS

CRVS Systems Improvement Framework, Full Learning Program Vital Strategies · Oct 2026 Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems, Basic Level World Bank Group Open Learning Campus · Sep 2026 Medical Certification of Cause of Death Vital Strategies · Sep 2026 Workshop on Health Information System & Online Registration System Department of Telemedicine, PGIMER, under MoHFW · Sep 2016 DHIS Academy Workshop HISP India, NHSRC and NRHM Himachal Pradesh · Jan 2012

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Evaluation & Analytics

Data Visualization and Mapping Vital Strategies · Oct 2026 National Workshop on Economic Evaluation in Health Care School of Public Health, PGIMER with PHFI · Dec 2015 Data Analysis using SPSS for Health and Demographic Research National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi · Sep 2015

Governance & Gender

Skills Building Workshop on Gender Integration in Indian Health Programs USAID India, MEASURE Evaluation, PHFI and ICRW · Oct 2014 Government Process Re-engineering Specialized Training for e-Governance Programme (NISG / DeitY) · Jan 2014

Contact

For governance systems, monitoring frameworks, health informatics, analytics platforms, and implementation support.

Available for strategic consulting, PMU support, dashboard architecture, SDG monitoring systems, public-health analytics, governance reviews, survey systems, and implementation-focused assignments.


Areas of Engagement

SDG systems, health governance, dashboards, PMU support, implementation monitoring, GIS analytics, and institutional review frameworks.

Preferred Collaborations

Government departments, development partners, public-health programmes, consulting assignments, and data-driven transformation initiatives.

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