Tue, Apr 21, 2026
Avinash Menon Rajendran
(IAS | Karnataka | 2013)
Mission Director, National Health Mission and Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Services, Karnataka
Avinash Menon Rajendran, born on November 3, 1984, is an Indian Administrative Service officer of the 2013 batch, Karnataka cadre. He holds an M.B.B.S. degree in Medicine from the University of Kerala. Currently, he serves as the Mission Director at Karnataka's National Health Mission and Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Services since June 18, 2025. Throughout his career, he has held various positions including Special Commissioner, Additional Commissioner, Chief Executive Officer, Assistant Secretary, and Special Commissioner (Admin). He is proficient in English, Malayalam, and Kannada. Avinash Menon Rajendran continues to serve in the Indian Administrative Service.
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