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Alka Upadhyaya

(IAS | Madhya Pradesh | 1990)
Secretary, National Commission for Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs (MoMA), New Delhi
Alka Upadhyaya, born on 04/05/1966, is a 1990 batch IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre. She holds postgraduate degrees in Chemistry and Economics, and a graduate degree in Biology from Jiwaji University. Currently, she serves as Secretary at the National Commission for Minorities under the Ministry of Minority Affairs, New Delhi, since 22/08/2025. Her extensive career includes roles such as Secretary, Chairperson, Additional Secretary, Joint Secretary, CEO, Director, Commissioner, Executive Officer, Managing Director, Mission Director, Deputy Secretary, District Collector, Settlement Officer, and Project Executive Officer. She has received awards for excellence in e-governance and national learning initiatives. She is

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