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'''Alwyn Didar Singh''' is a former [[India]]n [[civil servant]] and former Secretary General of the [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry]] (FICCI).<ref>{{cite web|title=Past Secretary Generals|url=http://ficci.in/about-Past-Secretary-General.asp|website=FICCI|accessdate=16 February 2018}}</ref><br />
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He graduated from the [[University of Birmingham]] with a master's degree in development administration in 1996. In addition, he holds a PhD on the Policy and Administration of E-commerce from [[Panjab University, Chandigarh]]. He is an alumnus of [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]].<ref name="Borng" /><br />
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Singh was appointed Secretary General of the [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry]] (FICCI) in 2012 and served till August 2017.<ref name="baru">{{cite news|title=Sanjaya Baru new secretary general of Ficci|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/sanjaya-baru-new-secretary-general-of-ficci/articleshow/59865269.cms|accessdate=16 February 2018|work=Economic Times|date=1 August 2017}}</ref><br />
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Singh was Secretary to the [[Government of India]] in the [[Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs]] from 2009 to 2011. He was Finance Member for the [[National Highways Authority of India]] from 2007 to 2009. He has served as Joint Secretary in the Government of India's [[Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises|Ministry of Heavy Industries]] and also worked in the [[Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India)|Ministry of Commerce]] with responsibilities for foreign trade.<br />
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He is currently the Advisor for [https://www.bridgeindia.org.uk/about-us/ Bridge India], a progressive non-profit think tank set up In London in 2018.<br />
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Alwyn Didar Singh was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of the University (DUniv) by [[Birmingham University]] in 2014.<ref name="Borng">{{cite web|title=Head of India's Largest Business Chamber Receives Honorary Doctorate from University of Birmingham|url=https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/International/news/items/Dr-Alwyn-Didar-Singh.aspx|website=University of Birmingham|accessdate=16 February 2018|ref=UOB}}</ref><br />
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