"Kanpur city has already fascinated me and the industry here used to be the centre of attraction across the country and the world but unfortunately, in the last three to four decades, Kanpur has lost its original glory," Sharma said while talking to the media.
AK Sharma, a 1988-batch IAS of Gujarat cadre and also an Additional Secretary in the PMO has been appointed Secretary, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and will take over upon superannuation of the present incumbent Arun Kumar Panda on April 30.