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Dr. T. V Somanathan

(IAS | Tamil Nadu | 1987)
Cabinet Secretary, Cabinet Secretariat, New Delhi
Dr. T. V Somanathan, born on 10 May 1965, is an Indian Administrative Service officer from the 1987 Tamil Nadu cadre. Currently serving as Cabinet Secretary at New Delhi since 30 August 2024, he is part of the Cabinet Secretariat. His educational qualifications include a Certificate in CIMA Finance, M.A. in Economics, and C.A. FCCA in Accountancy. He has held various positions such as Finance Secretary, Additional Secretary, Joint Secretary, Secretary to Chief Minister, and Managing Director. Dr. Somanathan has received multiple awards, including a Special Commendation for budgeting reform and the Harvard Executive Development Programs peer-reviewed award. He is proficient in English, French, Hausa, Hindi,

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