Shri Vikram Singh serves as Director in the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India, where he oversees administrative and financial management of IMPCL, the Yoga & Naturopathy Division, AYUSH Development Division, and the AYUSH Grid Section. A seasoned administrator with extensive experience in governance and financial oversight, he plays a crucial role in digital transformation, institutional reform, and promotion of India’s traditional health systems, driving the Ministry’s mission to make AYUSH globally recognized and technologically empowered.
Director, Ministry of AYUSH
2022 – Present |
📅 Appointed: 2022
👔 Designation: Director, Ministry of AYUSH
🏛️ Government of India
🧾 Departments / Divisions under charge:
Administrative & Financial Matters of IMPCL (Indian Medicines Pharmaceutical Corporation Ltd.) –
Overseeing governance, audit, and financial accountability of the government-owned AYUSH pharmaceutical company
Supervising modernization of IMPCL’s manufacturing infrastructure and export operations
Ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality certification
Yoga & Naturopathy Division –
Policy planning and program implementation for promotion of Yoga and Naturopathy systems
Oversight of national and international collaborations under International Day of Yoga (IDY)
Supporting research and standardization of Naturopathy institutions
AYUSH Development Division –
Managing development programs and inter-ministerial coordination for institutional strengthening
Supporting AYUSH integration with wellness, tourism, and public health initiatives
Monitoring centrally sponsored projects under the National AYUSH Mission (NAM) framework
AYUSH Grid Section –
Steering the Ministry’s flagship AYUSH Grid Project, a digital platform integrating AYUSH education, research, clinical services, and capacity-building
Coordinating with NIC, BISAG-N, and state agencies for e-governance adoption
Promoting digital transparency and citizen services through technology-enabled AYUSH platforms
🌿 Key Responsibilities:
Overseeing fiscal accountability and modernization of AYUSH infrastructure
Promoting Yoga and Naturopathy as integral components of India’s wellness ecosystem
Strengthening digital transformation and transparency through AYUSH Grid
Driving institutional growth of IMPCL and enhancing global competitiveness of AYUSH pharmaceuticals
Deputy Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH
2018 – 2022 |
📅 Appointed: 2018
🏢 Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India
🌿 Responsibilities:
Coordination of AYUSH Development Programs and cross-sectoral collaboration with health and research institutions
Administrative and fiscal management of autonomous AYUSH bodies and institutes
Supported formulation of AYUSH Grid Project, integrating digital platforms for research, education, and health services
Mid-Level Leadership Roles
2010 – 2018 |
🏛️ Government of India – Administrative & Finance Divisions
👔 Held responsibilities related to:
Financial planning and expenditure control for government programs
Institutional development and audit coordination
Administrative reforms to streamline policy execution and performance reporting
💬 Recognized for adopting data-driven management tools for departmental efficiency
Early Administrative Career
2000 – 2010 |
🏢 Served in key field and headquarters postings under various Central Government departments
🧾 Special focus on administrative coordination, budget oversight, and project monitoring
📊 Developed expertise in public financial management, infrastructure projects, and inter-ministerial coordination
🌱 Contributed to implementation of national-level health and wellness projects with strong administrative accountability
Early Life & Education
📍 Birthplace: Uttar Pradesh, India
🎓 Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Science (B.Sc.) – University of Lucknow
Master’s in Public Administration – Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi
Advanced Diplomas in Health Systems Management and E-Governance Policy
🏛️ A career civil servant with a background in administration, finance, and digital governance, known for advancing institutional efficiency and public service delivery within the AYUSH sector