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Shunchonngam J. Chiru
(IAS | Tamil Nadu | 1999)
Principal Secretary, Highways and Minor Ports Department, Tamil Nadu
Shunchonngam J. Chiru, born on January 30, 1973, is a 1999 batch Indian Administrative Service officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre. He holds a B.A. degree and is proficient in English, Hindi, and Manipuri. Currently, he serves as the Principal Secretary in the Highways and Minor Ports Department of Tamil Nadu since June 9, 2026. Over his career, he has held various positions including Secretary, Chief Secretary, Executive Director, District Collector, Project Director, Assistant Collector, Additional Commissioner, Commissioner, Director, OSD to Minister, and Deputy Secretary. He continues to serve in the Indian Administrative Service.
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