Ashwini Vaishnaw, India`s new IT minister, is a former IAS, ex-IITian, Wharton School graduate and PM Modi`s most prized ministerial pick
(Zee News)

Vaishnaw worked in Odisha till 2003, before being appointed as deputy secretary in the office of former prime minister A B Vajpayee. He was later appointed as Vajpayee`s private secretary after the NDA lost the election in 2004. He quit government service in 2008 and went to Wharton University in the USA to pursue an MBA.