Ajay Kumar Bhalla

Ajay Kumar Bhalla is the current Home Secretary of India. He assumed the office on 23 August 2019, succeeding Rajiv Gauba. He is a senior IAS officer of 1984 batch,[2][3] from Assam Meghalaya cadre. He served as Home Secretary of India for around five years there till 30 August 2024.[4] He hails from Jalandhar, Punjab, India.

Ajay Kumar Bhalla
IAS
Home Secretary of India
Assumed office
22 August 2019
Appointed byAppointments Committee of the Cabinet
Preceded byRajiv Gauba
Personal details
Born (1960-11-26) 26 November 1960[1]
Alma materUniversity of Delhi

References

  1. "Civil List of IAS Officers". dtf.in. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  2. "Ajay Kumar Bhalla is new home secretary". India Today. IANS. 22 August 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  3. "IAS Officer Ajay Kumar Bhalla Appointed Next Union Home Secretary". News18. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  4. PTI (2023-08-04). "Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla gets fourth extension, to remain in service till Aug. 22 next year". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
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