Aradhana Shukla, born on 17 February 1963, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1989 Uttar Pradesh cadre. She holds an M.Phil. in Psychology, a B.A. in Geography, and an LL.B. in Law from the University of Lucknow. During her distinguished career, she served in various capacities including District Magistrate, Secretary, Principal Secretary to Government, and Managing Director. Her most recent position was Additional Chief Secretary in the Ayush Department from 31 August 2022 to 28 February 2023. Throughout her service, she held multiple roles such as Special Secretary, Joint Secretary, and Officer on Special Duty.