J. M. Mauskar

Having spent more than 34 years as a Public Servant as an officer of the Indian Administrative Service, Mr. Mauskar has vast experience on International Trade, Investment Promotion, Overseas Investments, International Contracts, Dynamics of Petroleum Sector and Environmental issues, especially on Climate Change. He has been closely associated with major policy and regulatory initiatives in the domain of trade, energy and environment for more than 15 years by virtue of his having occupied key positions in the Ministries of Commerce, Petroleum & Natural Gas and Environment & Forests. He has also been the Chairman of the Central Pollution Control Board between 2006-09. Following his retirement, he was associated with climate change matters, including as a member of the Prime Ministers Council on Climate Change from 2014. He was on the Governing Council of the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, during 2012-2021 , and an Independent Director on the Board of Directors of SAIL, a premier Central Public Sector Enterprise during 2013-16.