Sanjeev Chaturvedi has taken over as the Director of National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (ni-msme), Hyderabad. With a Ph.D. in economics, Chaturvedi has 18 years experience in industry besides 12 years in academics.

He had served as General Manager, Lan Eseda Industries Ltd, Deputy Director, Engineering Export Promotion Council (Government of India Undertaking), and as Resident Director-UP at the PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry, among others, according to a release.