List of office-holders in the Government of India

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This is a list of current office holder of various fields, Government of India.

Constitutional Office-Holders[edit]

Office Name Portrait Since
President Droupadi Murmu 25 July 2022[1]
Vice President and ex-officio Chairperson, Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar 11 August 2022[2]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi 26 May 2014[3]
Chief Justice Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud 9 November 2022
Speaker, Lok Sabha Om Birla 19 June 2019[4]
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar 15 May 2022[5]
Comptroller and Auditor General Girish Chandra Murmu 8 August 2020
Chairperson, Union Public Service Commission Dr. Manoj Soni 5 April 2022[6]
Attorney General R. Venkataramani 1 Oct 2022

Cabinet Office-Holders[edit]

Office Name Portrait Since
Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah 30 May 2019
Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman 30 May 2019
Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh 30 May 2019
Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar 30 May 2019
Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw 7 July 2021

Important office holders[edit]

Office Name Portrait Since
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, IPS 30 May 2014
Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, IAS 30 August 2019[7]
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Pramod Kumar Mishra, IAS 11 September 2019
Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla, IAS 22 August 2019[8]
Finance Secretary T. V. Somanathan, IAS 28 April 2021[9]
Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane, IAS 1 November 2022[10]
Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra, IFS 1 May 2022[11]
Law Secretary Vacant
Secretary General, Lok Sabha Utpal Kumar Singh, IAS 30 November 2020
Secretary General, Rajya Sabha Pramod Chandra Mody, IRS (IT) 12 November 2021[12]
Secretary General, Supreme Court of India Atul M. Kurhekar 3 August 2023
Chairperson, Railway Board Jaya Varma Sinha, IRTS 1 September 2023
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta 10 October 2018
Principal Scientific Adviser Ajay K. Sood 3 April 2022[13]
Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran 28 January 2022[14]

Heads of commissions[edit]

Office Name Portrait Since
Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission Arun Kumar Mishra 2 June 2021[15]
Chairperson, National Commission for Minorities Sardar Iqbal Singh Lalpura 9 September 2021[16]
Chairperson, National Commission for Scheduled Castes Kishor Makwana 9 March 2024[17]
Chairperson, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Antar Singh Arya 9 March 2024[18]
Chairperson, National Commission for Backward Classes Hansraj Gangaram Ahir 5 December 2022 [19]
Chairperson, National Commission for Women Rekha Sharma 7 August 2021[20]
Chairperson, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights Priyank Kanungo
Chairperson, Central Administrative Tribunal Justice Ranjit More 30 July 2022[21]
Chairperson, Central Vigilance Commission Praveen Kumar Srivastava 29 May 2023[22]
Chairperson, Central Information Commission Heeralal Samariya 6 November 2023[23]
Chairperson, Atomic Energy Commission Dr. Ajit Kumar Mohanty 1 May 2023[24]
Secretary, Department of Space S. Somanath

15 January 2022[25]
Chairperson, University Grants Commission M. Jagadesh Kumar 4 February 2022[26]
Chairperson, Competition Commission of India Ravneet Kaur 23 May 2023[27]
Chairperson, Central Water Commission Khushvinder Vohra
Chairperson, National Forest Commission B. N. Kirpal
Chairperson, National Council for Transgender Persons Laxmi Narayan Tripathi 27 August 2020[28]

Heads of financial bodies[edit]

Office Name Since
Chairperson, 16th Finance Commission of India Arvind Panagariya 16 January 2024
Governor, Reserve Bank of India Shaktikanta Das 12 December 2018[29]
Chairperson, Securities and Exchange Board of India Madhabi Puri Buch 1 March 2022
Chairperson, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Debasish Panda 12 March 2022[30]
Chairperson, 7th Pay Commission Ashok Kumar Mathur 4 February 2014
Chairperson, Small Industries Development Bank Sivasubramanian Ramann 19 April 2021
Chairperson, Company Law Board Chief Justice (Retd) Ramalingam Sudhakar
Chairperson and managing director, Export-Import Bank Harsha Bhupendra Bangari 7 September 2021[31]
CEO & MD, National Housing Bank Sarada Kumar Hota
Chairperson, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Shaji K V
CEO & MD, Industrial Finance Corporation Manoj Mittal [32]
Chairperson, National Stock Exchange Girish Chandra Chaturvedi [33]
Chairperson, Bombay Stock Exchange Pramod Agrawal 16 January 2024
Chairperson, State Bank of India Dinesh Kumar Khara 7 October 2020[34]
Chairperson, Industrial Development Bank Rakesh Sharma [35]
Chairperson, Life Insurance Corporation Siddharth Mohanty
Chairperson, Central Board of Direct Taxes Nitin Gupta (IRS-IT) 1 July 2022
Chairperson, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Sanjay Kumar Agarwal (IRS-Customs & Central Excise) 5 August 2023
President, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Anish Shah 10 December 2023
Chairperson, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Deepak Mohanty 20 March 2023[36]
President, Confederation of Indian Industry R Dinesh 25 May 2023[37]
President, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry Sanjay Nayar
Chairperson, National Statistical Commission Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar 1 December 2022[38]
Director General, Archaeological Survey of India Yadubir Singh Rawat 8 December 2023[39]
Chairperson, Telecom Regulatory Authority Anil Kumar Lahoti 1 February 2024
Director, Enforcement Directorate Rahul Navin 16 September 2023[40]
Chief Managing Director, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Arun Kumar Singh
Chairperson and managing director, Gas Authority of India Limited Sandeep Kumar Gupta 1 September 2022
Chairperson, Indian Oil Corporation Limited Shrikant Madhav Vaidya [41]
Chairperson and managing director, Oil India Limited Ranjit Rath 1 July 2022[42]

Defence and Security[edit]

Occupation Name From year
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan 30 September 2022
Chief, Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari 30 September 2021[43]
Chief, Army Staff General Manoj Pande 30 April 2022[44]
Chief, Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi 1 May 2024
Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Vice Chief of Defence Staff) Lieutenant general JP Mathew 1 May 2023
Director General, Defence Intelligence Agency Lieutenant General Dinesh Singh Rana 1 April 2023[45]
Director, Intelligence Bureau Tapan Deka, IPS 1 July 2022[46]
Secretary, Research and Analysis Wing Ravi Sinha, IPS 30 June 2023
Director, Central Bureau of Investigation Praveen Sood, IPS 25 May 2023[47]
Director General, Border Security Force Nitin Agarwal, IPS 12 June 2023[48]
Director General, Central Reserve Police Force Anish Dayal Singh, IPS 1 January 2024
Director General, Central Industrial Security Force Nina Singh, IPS 1 September 2023[49]
Director General, Indo-Tibetan Border Police Rahul Rasgotra, IPS 1 January 2024[50]
Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal Daljit Singh Chaudhary, IPS 1 February 2024[51]
Director General, National Security Guard Nalin Prabhat,Indian Police Service,IPS[52] 1 May 2024
Director General, National Investigation Agency Sadanand Date, IPS 1 April 2024
Director General, National Disaster Response Force Piyush Anand, IPS 1 April 2024

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

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