List of office-holders in the Government of India

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This is a list of current office holder of various fields in Government of India.

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Current Constitutional office-holders of India

OfficeNamePortraitSinceRef.
President Droupadi Murmu President of India Droupadi Murmu official portrait (cropped).jpg 25 July 2022 [1]
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan CPRadhakrishnan.png 12 September 2025 [2]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India.jpg 26 May 2014 [3]
Chief Justice B. R. Gavai B R Gavai.jpg 14 May 2025
Speaker of Lok Sabha Om Birla Om Birla (2021) (cropped).jpg 19 June 2019 [4]
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar Election Commissioner Shri Gyanesh Kumar.jpg 19 February 2025 [5]
Comptroller and Auditor General K. Sanjay Murthy21 November 2024 [6]
Chairperson of Union Public Service Commission Ajay Kumar 15 May 2025
Attorney General R. Venkataramani 1 Oct 2022

Cabinet Ministers

OfficeNamePortraitSince
Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah Union Minister for Home Affairs.jpg 30 May 2019
Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman Nirmala Sitharaman (cropped).jpg 30 May 2019
Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh Rajnath.jpg 30 May 2019
Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Vienna 2023 (cropped).jpg 30 May 2019
Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw Minister.jpg 7 July 2021
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, IPS Ajit Doval 2014.jpg 30 May 2014
Cabinet Secretary T. V. Somanathan, IAS

TV Somanathan IAS.jpg

30 August 2024 [7]
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Pramod Kumar Mishra, IAS Pramod Kumar Mishra IAS.jpg 11 September 2019
Shaktikanta Das, IAS Shaktikanta Das, IAS (cropped).jpg 22February 2025 [8]
Home Secretary Govind Mohan, IAS 22 August 2024 [9]
Finance Secretary Ajay Seth, IAS 1 April 2025 [10]
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, IAS Rajesh Kumar Singh, Defence Secretary.jpg 1 November 2024 [11]
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, IFS Vikram Misri in 2024 (cropped).jpg 15 July 2024 [12]
Law SecretaryAnju Rathi Rana, IAS 7 March 2025
Secretary General of the Lok Sabha Utpal Kumar Singh, IAS 30 November 2020
Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha Pramod Chandra Mody, IRS (IT) 12 November 2021 [13]
Secretary General of the Supreme Court of IndiaAtul M. Kurhekar, IAS 3 August 2023
Chairperson of the Railway Board Satish Kumar, IRSME 1 September 2024
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta 10 October 2018
Principal Scientific Adviser Ajay K. Sood Ajay-Kumar-Sood-FRS.jpg 3 April 2022 [14]
Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran 28 January 2022 [15]

Heads of commissions

OfficeNamePortraitSince
Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission V. Ramasubramanian V Ramasubramanian.jpg 23 December 2024 [16]
Chairperson, National Commission for Minorities Iqbal Singh Lalpura Iqbal Singh Lalpura Chairman Of National Commission for Minorities.jpg 9 September 2021 [17]
Chairperson, National Commission for Scheduled Castes Kishor Makwana9 March 2024 [18]
Chairperson, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Antar Singh Arya9 March 2024 [19]
Chairperson, National Commission for Backward Classes Hansraj Gangaram Ahir HG Ahir Meets CM Fadnavis.jpg 5 December 2022 [20]
Chairperson, National Commission for Women Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar Mrs. Vijaya Rahatkar, President ,BJP Mahila Morcha.jpg 22 October 2024 [21]
Chairperson, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights Priyank Kanoongo
Chairperson, Central Administrative Tribunal Ranjit More30 July 2022 [22]
Chairperson, Central Vigilance Commission Praveen Kumar Srivastava28 December 2022
Chairperson, Central Information Commission Heeralal Samariya 6 November 2023 [23]
Chairperson, Atomic Energy Commission Ajit Kumar Mohanty 1 May 2023 [24]
Secretary, Department of Space V. Narayanan DrVNarayanan ISROHQ 15012025.png 15 January 2022 [25]
Chairperson, University Grants Commission M. Jagadesh Kumar Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar.jpg 4 February 2022 [26]
Chairperson, Competition Commission of India Ravneet Kaur23 May 2023 [27]
Chairperson, Central Water Commission Atul Jain1 May 2025
Chairperson, National Forest Commission B. N. Kirpal Justice B.N. Kirpal.jpg
Chairperson, National Council for Transgender Persons Laxmi Narayan Tripathi 27 August 2020 [28]

Heads of financial bodies

OfficeNameSince
Chairperson, 16th Finance Commission Arvind Panagariya 16 January 2024
Governor of Reserve Bank of India Sanjay Malhotra 11 December 2024 [29]
Chairperson, Securities and Exchange Board of India Tuhin Kanta Pandey 1 March 2025
Chairperson, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Ajay Seth1 September 2025
Chairperson, 7th Pay Commission Ashok Kumar Mathur 4 February 2014
Chairperson, Small Industries Development Bank Manoj Mittal19 April 2024
Chairperson, Company Law Board Ramalingam Sudhakar
Chairperson and managing director, Export-Import Bank Harsha Bhupendra Bangari7 September 2021 [30]
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, National Housing Bank Sanjay Shukla10 April 2024
Chairperson, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Shaji K. V.7 December 2022
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Industrial Finance Corporation Rahul Bhave [31] 1 December 2024
Chairperson, National Stock Exchange Girish Chandra Chaturvedi [32]
Chairperson, Bombay Stock Exchange Subhasis Chaudhuri 22 November 2024
Chairperson, State Bank of India Challa Sreenivasulu Setty 28 August 2024
Chairperson, Industrial Development Bank M. R. Kumar [33]
Chairperson, Life Insurance Corporation R Doraiswamy15 June 2025
Chairperson of the Central Board of Direct Taxes Ravi Agarwal, (IRS(IT))1 July 2024
Chairperson of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, (IRS (CIT))5 August 2023
President, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry Subhrakant Panda1 May 2025
Chairperson, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Sivasubramanian Ramann1 June 2025
President, Confederation of Indian Industry Rajiv Memani 3 June 2025
President, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry Sanjay Nayar
Chairperson, National Statistical Commission Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar 1 December 2022 [34]
Director General, Archaeological Survey of India Yadubir Singh Rawat8 December 2023 [35]
Director General, Geological Survey of India Asit Saha1 August 2024 [36]
Chairperson, Telecom Regulatory Authority Anil Kumar Lahoti1 February 2024
Director, Enforcement Directorate Rahul Navin16 September 2023 [37]
Chief Managing Director, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Arun Kumar Singh7 December 2022
Chairperson and Managing Director, Gas Authority of India Limited Sandeep Kumar Gupta1 September 2022
Chairperson, Indian Oil Corporation Limited Arvindar Singh Sahney14 November 2024
Chairperson and Managing Director, Oil India Limited Ranjit Rath1 July 2022 [38]

Defence and Security

OccupationNameFrom year
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan 30 September 2022
Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh 30 September 2024
Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi 30 June 2024
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi 1 May 2024
Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit 1 May 2025
Director General, Defence Intelligence Agency Lieutenant General Shrinjay Pratap Singh1 June 2025
Director of the Intelligence Bureau Tapan Deka, IPS 1 July 2022 [39]
Secretary, Research and Analysis Wing Parag Jain, IPS 1 July 2025
Secretary, Special Protection Group Manoj Govil, IAS [a] 1 August 2025
Director, Central Bureau of Investigation Praveen Sood, IPS 25 May 2023 [40]
Director General, Border Security Force Daljit Singh Chaudhary, IPS 28 August 2024
Director General, Central Reserve Police Force Gyanendra Pratap Singh, IPS 20 January 2025
Director General, Central Industrial Security Force Praveer Ranjan, IPS 1 October 2025
Director General, Indo-Tibetan Border Police Praveen Kumar, IPS 1 October 2025
Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal Sanjay Singhal, IPS 1 September 2025
Director General, National Security Guard B. Srinivasan, IPS 28 August 2024
Director General, National Investigation Agency Sadanand Date, IPS 1 April 2024
Director General, National Disaster Response Force Piyush Anand, IPS 1 April 2024

Notes

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