Ranjan Kumar Gupta, born on 12 August 1976, is an IAS officer of the 1983 batch from the Haryana cadre. He holds an M.B.A. in Business Administration, an M.Phil. in Political Science, and a P.G. in Political Science. He has served in various capacities, including Chief Secretary to Government (30 June 2019 – 30 September 2020) in the Appointment and Personnel Department. His previous roles include ACS, Deputy Director General, Fin Commissioner/Principal Secretary, Commissioner & Secretary, Special Secretary, Managing Director, Director, Member, Secretary to Governor, and Controller. He is a recipient of multiple Skoch and National Tourism Awards.