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List of chief secretaries of Himachal Pradesh

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Chief Secretary of Himachal Pradesh of Government of Himachal Pradesh
Incumbent
Ram Dass Dhiman, IAS

since 15 July 2022
StyleThe Honourable
Reports toGovernor and Chief minister
AppointerChief Minister of Himachal Pradesh
Inaugural holderK.L.Mehta
FormationMarch 1952
(72 years ago)
 (1952-03)

The Chief Secretary of Himachal Pradesh is the most senior civil servant in Himachal Pradesh. The secretary acts as the ex-officio Secretary to the Council of Ministers, therefore is also known as Secretary to the Cabinet. The Chief secretary is the Head of the Cabinet Secretariat Department. The functions include providing secretarial assistance to the cabinet, ensuring the implementation of decisions, acting as the policy coordination centre, serving as a data bank of information, organizing conferences. The Chief Secretary is an officer of Indian Administrative Service and is a member of the executive branch of the Government of Himachal Pradesh. The Chief Secretary ranks 23rd on the Indian order of precedence.[1]

List of Chief secretaries of Himachal Pradesh[edit]

No. Name Picture Took office Left office
1 K. L. Mehta March 1952 September 1953
2 Mangat Roy
3 Mahesh Chandra
4 K. N. Batta
5 V. N. Maheshwari
6 Mahabir Singh
7 O. N. Mishra
8 W. V. Oek
9 T. S. Negi
10 M. C. Sharma
11 J. M. Lalwani
12 K. N. Channa
13 U. N. Sharma
14 L. H. Tochawang
15 K. C. Pandya
16 P. K. Mattu
17 B. C. Negi
18 S. S. Mukherjee
19 S. K. Chauhan
20 R. K. Aanand
21 A. U. Vidyarthi
22 O. P. Yadav
23 A. K. Goswami
24 Harsh Gupta
25 Smt. Rajendra Bhattacharya
26 Arvind Kaul
27 Kanwar Shamsher Singh
28 S. S. Parmar 21 October 2004 30 June 2007
29 Ravi Dhingra
30 Smt. Aasha Swaroop
31 Smt. Rajwant Sandhu
32 Harindra Heera
33 Sudupato Roy
34 Parthsarthi Mitra
35 V. C. Farka
36 Vineet Chaudhary
37 Brij Kumar Agarwal 01 October 2018 30 August 2019
38 Shrikant Baldi 31 August 2019 30 December 2019
39 Anil Kumar Khachi 31 December 2019 4 August 2021
40 Ram Subhag Singh 5 August 2021 14 July 2022
41 Ram Dass Dhiman [2] 15 July 2022 Present

References[edit]

  1. "What are the Roles and Functions of Chief Secretary of a State?". PreserveArticles.com: Preserving Your Articles for Eternity. 2011-10-05. Retrieved 2022-04-20.
  2. https://m.tribuneindia.com/news/himachal/rd-dhiman-replaces-ram-subhag-as-chief-secretary-to-himachal-pradesh-government-412421


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