Tue, Apr 21, 2026
Ravi Shanakar
(IAS | Gujarat | 2007)
Joint Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (MoCAFP), New Delhi
Ravi Shanakar, born on May 3, 1979, is an Indian Administrative Service officer from the 2007 Gujarat cadre. Currently serving as Joint Secretary in the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, New Delhi (since March 15, 2024), he has held various positions including Director, Chief Executive Officer, District Collector, Commissioner, Municipal Commissioner, District Development Officer, Assistant Collector, and Supernumerary Assistant Collector. He holds qualifications from ICWAI Accountancy Institute of C&WA, a Diploma in CFA, and ICWA. He is proficient in English and Hindi.
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