Pradeep Kumar Pujari, born on June 12, 1957, is a retired Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1981 Gujarat cadre. He holds a postgraduate degree and a graduate degree in Economics. Throughout his career, he served in various capacities including Secretary at Gujarat’s Power Department from June 3, 2015, to June 30, 2017. His extensive experience includes roles such as Special Secretary & Financial Advisor, Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor, Executive Director, Commissioner (Taxes), Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Secretary, Managing Director, Director, Deputy Secretary, Deputy Municipal Commissioner, Additional Commissioner (Sales Tax), District Collector, District Development Officer, Deputy CEO, and Assistant Collector.