The Finance Controller

Surya Pratap Singh is PCS-2017 batch officer of Uttarakhand Finance Service Cadre. He assumed the charge of Finance Controller on 22 June,2024. He has a vast experience and exposure of financial administration in different departments of Government of Uttarakhand. Prior to joining in Uttarakhand Open University, he served as Treasury Officer, Chief Treasury Officer, Finance Officer/Finance Controller in Education Department, District Development Authority, Government Medical College, Municipal Corporation, Food and Civil Supplies Department and as GM(Finance) in Uttarakhand Agriculture Produce Marketing Board. Financial Planning with long term development of the institution is the key focus area of his planning. He takes an avid interest in infrastructural and other development projects of the university while maintaining a strong level of financial discipline. As head of finance department of the university, he has been continuously taking efforts to increase the sources of income of the university and also to simplify the administrative processes in order to facilitate efficient decision making.