Sudha Anchalia, born on June 11, 1949, is a retired IAS officer from the 1972 Gujarat cadre. She holds a postgraduate degree and a graduate degree in Economics. Over her career, she served in various capacities including Additional Chief Secretary, Principal Secretary, Commissioner, Secretary, Municipal Commissioner, District Collector, and Managing Director. Her most recent position was Chairman & Managing Director of Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Co Limited (GNVFCL) at Bharuch, Gujarat, from April 6, 2008, to June 30, 2009. Her extensive service reflects a diverse administrative experience within the Gujarat state government.