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Overview
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Certification
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Dhruv Khurana

Summary

I am in pursuit of a career that presents abundant opportunities to engage with challenging tasks and push the limits of my analytical skills to their utmost potential.

I possess a decade of combined experience in the fields of banking and government affairs, showcasing a diverse skill set that spans public interactions, policy development, legislative affairs, and judicial matters. My expertise includes research, data analysis, interpretation of laws, noting, and legal drafting.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bank Employee

Indian Overseas Bank
09.2013 - 09.2015
  • Customer Service, Account Management, Financial Transactions, End-of-Day Balancing, Record Management, Financial Analysis and Loan Processing, Credit Checks and Documentation Compliance.

Assistant Section Officer

Ministry of Finance, Government of India
10.2015
  • All policy matters pertaining to administration/amendment of NDPS Act /Rules in consultation with stakeholders and furnishing advice on relevant provisions of NDPS Act to various stakeholders
  • Implementation of the NDPS Act/Rules and National Policy on Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
  • All the matters in Hon’ble Supreme Court and High Courts for the matters challenging the provisions of NDPS Act
  • Enhancing the regulatory framework and streamlining the process for availability of NDPS/ENDs for medicinal and scientific purposes
  • All the matters relating to international conferences on drug control under the aegis of UNODC and MoUs with different countries
  • Financial matters relating to United Nation Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Colombo Plan and funding to UNODC (Regional Office of South Asia) for general purpose and project specific
  • Responding to RTIs, Parliament Questions, Zero-hour matters, Assurances, Private Member Bills.

Education

Bachelor of Laws - LLB -

Chaudhary Charan Singh University
01.2023

B. Tech/ Electronics and Communication Engineering -

Maharshi Dayanand University
01.2013

All India Senior School Examination/ CBSE -

01.2009

All India Secondary School Examination/ CBSE -

01.2007

Skills

  • Proficient in using MS- Office
  • Noting and Drafting for Government Administration
  • Drafting of Cabinet Notes, Parliamentary Bills, Notifications, Guidelines, Instructions etc
  • Filling Affidavits/ Counter Affidavits/ Rejoinder etc in Hon’ble Supreme Court and High Courts

Accomplishments

  • Key contributor in drafting and documentation for the landmark case of Hira Singh vs Union of India, which set a precedent in determining the quantum of drugs involved for contravention penalties under the NDPS Act.
  • Successfully handled all documentation work related to the NDPS Amendment Act, 2021.
  • Led the consolidation of all orders/notifications related to seizure, sampling, and disposal of narcotic drugs into the unified NDPS (Seizure, Storage, Sampling and Disposal) Rules, 2022.
  • Actively participated in high-level discussions for proposed amendments to the NDPS with senior officials including the Director (Narcotics Control), Narcotics Commissioner, and Secretaries of Revenue and Home and contributed to the drafting of proposed amendment bill.

Certification

  • MASTER IN PUBLIC POLICY BY GLOBAL GOVERNANCE INITIATIVE

Timeline

Assistant Section Officer

Ministry of Finance, Government of India
10.2015

Bank Employee

Indian Overseas Bank
09.2013 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Laws - LLB -

Chaudhary Charan Singh University

B. Tech/ Electronics and Communication Engineering -

Maharshi Dayanand University

All India Senior School Examination/ CBSE -

All India Secondary School Examination/ CBSE -

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