List Of Important Office Holders In India – Updated On June

2019

Constitutional Office-Holders
1. President of India—Ram Nath Kovind
2. Vice President of India / Chairman of the Rajya Sabha—Venkaiah Naidu
3. Chief Justice of India—Ranjan Gogoi
4. Comptroller and Auditor General of India — Rajiv Mehrishi
5. Chairman of Union Public Service Commission — Aravind Saxena
6. Attorney General of India — K. K. Venugopal
7.Chief Election Commissioner — Sunil Arora

Cabinet Ministers:

Prime Minister:

Shri Narendra Modi Prime Minister and also in-charge of:

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions;
Department of Atomic Energy;
Department of Space;
All important policy issues and
All other portfolios not allocated to any Minister.

Cabinet Ministers:

1 Shri Raj Nath Singh Minister of Defence

2 Shri Amit Shah Minister of Home Affairs

3 Shri Nitin Jairam Minister of Road Transport and Highways and

Gadkari Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

4 Shri D. V. Sadananda Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers.

Gowda

5 Smt. Nirmala Minister of Finance and

Sitharaman Minister of Corporate Affairs.
6 Shri Ramvilas Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
Paswan

7 Shri Narendra Singh Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare;

Tomar Minister of Rural Development and
Minister of Panchayati Raj.

8 Shri Ravi Shankar Minister of Law and Justice;

Prasad Minister of Communications and
Minister of Electronics and Information Technology.

9 Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Minister of Food Processing Industries.

Badal

10 Shri Thaawar Chand Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Gehlot

11 Dr. Subrahmanyam Minister of External Affairs.

Jaishankar

12 Shri Ramesh Minister of Human Resource Development.

Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’

13 Shri Arjun Munda Minister of Tribal Affairs.

14 Smt. Smriti Zubin Minister of Women and Child Development and

Irani Minister of Textiles.

15 Dr. Harsh Vardhan Minister of Health and Family Welfare;

Minister of Science and Technology and
Minister of Earth Sciences.

16 Shri Prakash Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and

Javadekar Minister of Information and Broadcasting.

17 Shri Piyush Goyal Minister of Railways and

Minister of Commerce and Industry.

18 Shri Dharmendra Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and

Pradhan Minister of Steel.

19 Shri Mukhtar Abbas Minister of Minority Affairs.

Naqvi

20 Shri Pralhad Joshi Minister of Parliamentary Affairs;

Minister of Coal and
Minister of Mines.

21 Dr. Mahendra Nath Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.

Pandey

22 Shri Arvind Ganpat Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise.

Sawant

23 Shri Giriraj Singh Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries.

24 Shri Gajendra Singh Minister of Jal Shakti.
Shekhawat

Ministers of State (Independent Charge):

1 Shri Santosh Kumar Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Labour
Gangwar and Employment.

2 Rao Inderjit Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of

Statistics and Programme Implementation and
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of
Planning.

3 Shri Shripad Yesso Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of

Naik Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and
Homoeopathy (AYUSH) and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence.

4 Dr. Jitendra Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of

Development of North Eastern Region;
Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office;
Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances
and Pensions;
Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy and
Minister of State in the Department of Space.

5 Shri Kiren Rijiju Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Youth
Affairs and Sports and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs.

6 Shri Prahalad Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Culture
Patel and
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of
Tourism.

7 Shri Raj Kumar Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Power;
Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of New
and Renewable Energy and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Skill Development and
Entrepreneurship.

8 Shri Hardeep Singh Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of

Puri Housing and Urban Affairs;
Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Civil
Aviation and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

9 Shri Mansukh L. Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of

Mandaviya Shipping and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.

Ministers of State

1 Shri Faggansingh Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel.

Kulaste
2 Shri Ashwini Kumar Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Choubey

3 Shri Arjun Ram Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and
Meghwal Minister of State in the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public
Enterprises.

4 General (Retd.) V. K. Minister of State in the Ministry of Road Transport and

Singh Highways.

5 Shri Krishan Pal Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and
Empowerment.

6 Shri Danve Raosaheb Minister of State in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and
Dadarao Public Distribution.

7 Shri G. Kishan Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Reddy

8 Shri Parshottam Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers

Rupala Welfare.

9 Shri Ramdas Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and

Athawale Empowerment.

10 Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Development.

11 Shri Babul Supriyo Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and
Climate Change.

12 Shri Sanjeev Kumar Minister of State in the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying
Balyan and Fisheries.

13 Shri Dhotre Sanjay Minister of State in the Ministry of Human Resource

Shamrao Development;
Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Electronics and Information
Technology.

14 Shri Anurag Singh Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and

Thakur Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

15 Shri Angadi Suresh Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways.

Channabasappa

16 Shri Nityanand Rai Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

17 Shri Rattan Lal Minister of State in the Ministry of Jal Shakti and
Kataria Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Justice and
Empowerment.

18 Shri V. Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs and

Muraleedharan Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.

19 Smt. Renuka Singh Minister of State in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.

Saruta
20 Shri Som Parkash Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

21 Shri Rameswar Teli Minister of State in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.

22 Shri Pratap Chandra Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium
Sarangi Enterprises and
Minister of State in the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying
and Fisheries.

23 Shri Kailash Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers

Choudhary Welfare.

24 Sushri Debasree Minister of State in the Ministry of Women and Child

Chaudhuri Development.
Bureaucrats:

Office Name

Cabinet Secretary of India Pradeep Kumar Sinha

Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Nripendra Misra

Additional Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Pramod Kumar Misra

Private Secretary to Prime Minister Vivek Kumar

Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha Snehlata Shrivastava

Secretary-General of the Rajya Sabha Desh Deepak Verma

National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval

Chairman, Railway Board Vinod Kumar Yadav

Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla

Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar

Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra

Foreign Secretary Vijay Keshav Gokhale, IFS

Economic Affairs Secretary Atanu Chakraborty

Department of Telecommunications Anshu Prakash

Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta

Principal Scientific Adviser K Vijay Raghavan

Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian

Permanent Commissions Office-Holders:
Office Name

Chairman, National Human Rights Commission of India H. L. Dattu

Chairman, National Commission for Minorities Syed Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi

Chairman, National Commission for SC/ST Kirit Premjibhai Solanki

Chairman, Public Accounts Committee Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Chairman, National Commission for Backward Classes Ganesh Singh

Chairman, Committee on Public Undertakings Meenakshi Lekhi

Chairman, National Commission for Women Rekha Sharma

Chairman, Central Administrative Tribunal L Narsimha Reddy

Chairman, Central Vigilance Commission K. V. Chowdhary

Chairman, Central Information Commission Radha Krishna Mathur

Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission of India Sekhar Basu

Chairman, Department of Space K Sivan

Chairman, University Grants Commission D. P. Singh

Chairman, Central Water Commission Narendra Kumar

Director, Space Applications Centre Tapan Misra

Chairman, National Forest Commission B. N. Kirpal

Chairman, Competition Commission of India Ashok Kumar Gupta

Heads of financial bodies:

Chairman, 15th Finance Commission of India N.K.Singh

Governor, Reserve Bank of India Shaktikanta Das

Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India Ajay Tyagi, IAS

Chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of

Subhash Chandra Khuntia
India

Chairman, 7th Pay Commission Ashok Kumar Mathur

Chairman, Small Industries Development Bank of India Muhammad Mustafa

Chairman, Company Law Board Mahesh Mittal Kumar

Chairman and Managing Director, Export-Import Bank of India David Rasquinha

CEO and Managing Director, National Housing Bank Sriram Kalyanaraman

Chairman, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Harsh Kumar Bhanwala

CEO and Managing Director, Industrial Finance Corporation of

Emandi Sankara Rao
India

Chairman, National Stock Exchange Ashok Chawla

Chairman, Bombay Stock Exchange Sethuratnam Ravi

Chairperson, State Bank of India Rajnish Kumar (banker)

Chairman, Industrial Development Bank of India B. Sriram

Chairman, Life Insurance Corporation of India V. K. Sharma

President, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Sandip Somany

Chairman, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Hemant G. Contractor

President, Confederation of Indian Industry Rakesh Bharti Mittal

President, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India Sandeep Jajodia

Chairman, National Statistical Commission Radha Binod Barman

Director General, Archaeological Survey of India Usha Sharma

Chairman, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Ram Sevak Sharma

Director, Enforcement Directorate Karnal Singh

CMD, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Shashi Shanker

Chairman & MD, Gas Authority of India Limited B. C. Tripathi

Chairman, Indian Oil Corporation Limited Sanjiv Singh

Chairman & MD, Oil India Limited Utpal Bora

Chairperson, Central Board of Secondary Education Anita Karwal

Defence and Security:

Chief of the Army Staff General Bipin Rawat

Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa

Admiral Sunil Lanba

Chief of the Naval Staff
(also Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee)

Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Lt General Rajeshwar

Director General, Military Intelligence Lieutenant General K. G. Krishna

Director, Intelligence Bureau Rajiv Jain, IPS

Secretary, Research and Analysis Wing Anil Dhasmana, IPS

Director, Central Bureau of Investigation Rishi Kumar Shukla

Director General, Border Security Force Rajni Kant Mishra, IPS

Director General, Central Reserve Police Force Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar, IPS

Director General, Central Industrial Security Force Rajesh Ranjan, IPS

Director General, Indo-Tibetan Border Police S S Deswal, IPS

Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal S. S. Deswal, IPS

Director General, National Security Guard R C Tayal

Director General, National Investigation Agency Y.C. Modi, IPS

Director General, National Disaster Response Force Sanjay Kumar, IPS