<h1>Sunil Barthwal Appointed New Secretary of Commerce in India, Bringing Extensive Administrative and Economic Expertise.</h1> Shri Sunil Barthwal has taken over as Secretary of the Department of Commerce in New Delhi. Previously, he served as Secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment. An Indian Administrative Service Officer from the Bihar Cadre, he holds advanced degrees in Economics from St. Stephen's College and Jawaharlal Nehru University, with further specialization from King's College, London. Barthwal has extensive experience in various administrative roles across finance, social security, and infrastructure sectors. He has served on several boards and was CEO of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation, where he implemented significant reforms. He has also represented India internationally.