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P R Shampath
(IAS | Tamil Nadu | 1988)
Principal Secretary and Commissioner, Art and Culture Department
P R Shampath, born on 14 November 1953, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1988 Tamil Nadu cadre. He holds postgraduate qualifications in Chemistry and a Bachelor of Laws degree. Throughout his career, he served in various capacities including District Collector, Deputy Secretary, Managing Director, Director, Additional Commissioner, Joint Transport Commissioner, and Member Secretary. His most recent position was Principal Secretary and Commissioner in the Art and Culture Department from 28 June 2013 to 30 November 2013. Shampath's extensive administrative experience spans multiple leadership roles across government departments in Tamil Nadu.
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