February 2008

INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYEES MUST BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE
BIG BOSS | secretary, dept of personnel & training | satyanand mishra
From a humble background in Orissa, Satyanand Mishra is an IAS officer of the 1973 batch, Madhya Pradesh cadre. He has an MA (English) from Utkal University, and an MPhil in public administration and MSc in policy planning for developing countries from the London School of Economics. He began his career as a probationary officer in the State Bank of India but later joined the civil service. He has worked for nearly seven years in the Department of Culture in the state as well as at the Centre, where he formulated cultural policy and implemented a variety of projects.