Mukesh Kumar Meshram, IAS

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Mukesh Kumar Meshram
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Born (1967-06-26) June 26, 1967 (age 58)
Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
Alma mater IIT Roorkee (M.Arch), MPA
Occupation(s) IAS officer, Civil servant
Years active1995–present
Employer Government of India
OrganizationIndian Administrative Service (IAS)
Notable workPrincipal Secretary, UP; DG-UP Tourism

Mukesh Kumar Meshram (born 26 June 1967) is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1995 batch, Uttar Pradesh cadre. He currently serves as Principal Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development, and Fisheries, Government of Uttar Pradesh. [1] [ circular reference ] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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Early life and education

Meshram was born in Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. He holds a Master of Architecture from IIT Roorkee and a Master of Public Administration. [8] [9] [10]

Career

Meshram joined the IAS in 1995. He has held several administrative roles, including District Magistrate in Azamgarh, Banda, Unnao, Mau, Meerut, Agra, Kanpur Nagar, Divisional Commissioner (Prayagraj, Lucknow), Principal Secretary (Tourism & Culture, Animal Husbandry, Medical Education, Technical Education, Ayush), Managing Director (UPSRTC), and Director General of UP Tourism. [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25]

Major achievements

Meshram played a key role in Mahakumbh 2025 and the global expansion of UP's tourism sector. [26] [27] [28] [29] [30]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Uttar Pradesh Tourism". Wikipedia. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  2. ↑ "Civil List – IAS". Niyuktionline.upsdc.gov.in. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "An IAS Officer for People and Animals". 22 December 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "UP Tourism Transformation: In Conversation with Mukesh Kumar Meshram, Prl Secy". ObserveNow. April 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  5. ↑ "Mukesh K. Meshram continues as Principal Secretary, Tourism UP". Travel Turtle. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  6. ↑ "Mukesh Kumar Meshram IAS posted as Principal Secretary- Culture and Tourism, UP". Indian Bureaucracy. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  7. ↑ "UP IAS Association releases its magazine update". Indian Mandarins. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  8. ↑ "मां ने मजदूरी कर बेटे को बनाया IAS, रुला देगी मुकेश कुमार मेश्राम की कहानी". News18 Hindi. 8 February 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  9. ↑ "Mukesh Kumar Meshram - Indian Administrative Service" . Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  10. ↑ "In Exclusive Conversation with Mukesh Kumar Meshram, IAS". TVW News India. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  11. ↑ "IAS Posting Detail". Upsdc.gov.in. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  12. ↑ "Major bureaucratic reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh: 23 IAS officers transferred". 27 July 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  13. ↑ "Mukesh Kumar Meshram IAS Appointed Principal Secretary for Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development & Fisheries in UP" . Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  14. ↑ "Mukesh K Meshram relieved as Director General – Tourism, Uttar Pradesh, to continue as Principal Secretary". Travel Trade Journal. 17 September 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  15. ↑ "ETGovernment Chai pe Charcha with Mukesh Kumar Meshram". ETGovernment. 22 July 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  16. ↑ "Top bureaucracy reshuffled in Uttar Pradesh, 14 senior IAS officers transferred". Hindustan Times. 19 September 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  17. ↑ "14 IAS transferred in Uttar Pradesh: Deepak Kumar named CEO UPEIDA". 13 September 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  18. ↑ "Uttar Pradesh ascends as a premier destination, blending tradition and progress". Travel Trade Journal. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  19. ↑ "TOI Dialogues - Infrastructure Chapter: Experts root for wellness-led tourism in UP, stress cultural heritage as key driver". Times of India. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  20. ↑ "Uttar Pradesh government appoints nodal officers for COVID-19 sensitive districts". New Indian Express. 24 April 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  21. ↑ "EaseMyTrip signs MoU with Uttar Pradesh Ecotourism Development Board to boost tourism in state". Financial Express . Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  22. ↑ "Adityanath carries out first major bureaucratic reshuffle". Business Standard. 12 April 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  23. ↑ "A new era for Tourism: Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh ink landmark agreement". Tourism India Online. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  24. ↑ "Uttar Pradesh invites you on an unforgettable journey through India's rich cultural and spiritual heritage—from the sacred ghats of Varanasi to the majestic Taj Mahal". Travel and Tour World. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  25. ↑ "11th Special Round Table Session on Kumbh 2025: Cultural Heritage at Bihar Institute of Economic Studies (BIES), Patna, Bihar". utsav.gov.in. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  26. ↑ "For Mahakumbh 2025, the Govt is committed to providing a holistic and sustainable experience". APAC News Network. 16 December 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  27. ↑ "IAS Officer Mukesh Kumar Meshram: The Visionary Behind Mahakumbh 2025 and UP Tourism's Global Growth". 18 January 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  28. ↑ "Growing tourism accommodation density in UP is govt's primary focus: M K Meshram". ET Hospitality World. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  29. ↑ "Indian Delphic Council announces a National Coordination Committee to oversee the growth of the global Delphic movement in India". Business Standard . 12 August 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
  30. ↑ "UP Tourism all set for Maha Kumbh 2025, a holistic and sustainable vision". Tourism India Online. Retrieved 2 October 2025.
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