Krishna Kumar Khare, born on April 24, 1958, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1997 batch, Madhya Pradesh cadre. He has served in various capacities including Commissioner and District Collector. Most recently, he held the position of Secretary at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, starting from March 15, 2017. Post-retirement, he was associated with the State Human Rights Commission. Mr. Khare is a graduate and has contributed to the administrative framework of Madhya Pradesh throughout his career.