Tue, Apr 21, 2026
Vivek Bhardwaj
(IAS | West Bengal | 1990)
Secretary, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR), New Delhi
Vivek Bhardwaj, born on 29 July 1966, is a 1990 batch IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre. He holds a B.A. and LL.B. from Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak and an M.B.A. from the University of Ljubljana. Currently serving as Secretary at the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, New Delhi since 1 November 2023, Bhardwaj has held various positions including Officer on Special Duty, Additional Secretary, Joint Secretary, Chief Executive Officer, Project Director, Special Secretary, Director, Deputy Secretary, District Magistrate, and Executive Magistrate. He is proficient in English and Hindi.
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