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Sonmoni Borah

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Sonmoni Borah
Former Secretary to the Governor of Chhattisgarh
GovernorAnusuiya Uikey
Personal details
BornMajuli
NationalityIndian
Alma materJawaharlal Nehru University
Syracuse University
OccupationIndian Administrative Service

Sonmoni Borah is an Indian Administrative Service Officer of the 1999 batch belonging to the Chhattisgarh cadre.[1] He is the Joint Secretary in the Department of Land Resources, Government of India.[2] He has earlier held charge of Secretary to the Governor of Chhattisgarh, with additional charge as the Secretary, Department of Labor & Parliamentary Affairs, for the state of Chhattisgarh.[3]

Early life

Borah is a native of Assam, India. He studied Public Administration for a Master (EMPA) at Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University, New York, USA in 2018-2019.[4]

Career

Borah is a 1999 batch Chhattisgarh cadre officer of Indian Administrative Service (IAS). He served as District Magistrate and Collector for districts of Surguja, Janjgir-Champa, Kabirdham, Raipur and Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.[5] He was Secretary to the Hon'ble Governor of Chhattisgarh (2019–20). He is also responsible for UDAAN for the Primitive Tribe Children, an initiative for free English-medium education in Chhattisgarh.[6]

Awards

Water Digest Water Award as Head of Water Resources Department, Government of Chhattisgarh, for a community project of the year in the water sector on 22 March 2018 World Water day.[7]

References

  1. "IAS officers reshuffled in C'garh". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  2. Pioneer, The. "20 civil servants appointed to joint secretary-level posts". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  3. "Chhattisgarh governor asks for a probe against ex-IAS over irregularity on land acquired". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  4. "Sonmani Bora selected for higher education in Maxwell School, Syracuse University, USA | Indian Bureaucracy is an Exclusive News Portal". 2018-03-30. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  5. Drolia, Rashmi (May 1, 2020). "Chhattisgarh tackled migrant labourers issue proactively, says senior bureaucrat". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  6. "Tribal kids to get free English-medium education in new Chhattisgarh scheme - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  7. "Chhattisgarh bags 'Water Digest Award' for best water conservation and irrigation facility". www.newsbharati.com. Retrieved 2021-02-23.


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