Alok Ranjan

Alok Ranjan (born 9 March 1956) is a retired 1978 batch IAS officer from the U.P Cadre. He retired on 1 July 2016[2] after holding the office of Chief Secretary for the Government of Uttar Pradesh[3] for over two years.

Alok Ranjan
आलोक रंजन
Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh
In office
June 2014  16 July 2016
Preceded byJawed Usmani
Succeeded byDeepak Singhal
Chief Adviser to Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh & Chairman, UPSIDC
In office
July 2016  March 2017
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
Born (1956-03-09) 9 March 1956
Unnao, Uttar Pradesh, India[1]
Nationality Indian
SpouseSurabhi Ranjan
ChildrenShivam Ranjan and Shikhar Ranjan
Alma materMBA(PGDM, 2yr), IIM Ahemdabad
BA(Hon.) Economics, St. Stephen's College, Delhi University
OccupationRetired IAS Officer, Thought Leader, Speaker & Author.
Websiteranjanalok.com

After retirement, he was appointed as the Chief Adviser to Chief Minister of U.P and Chairman U.P.S.I.D.C (Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation).[2] He resigned from this post following the defeat of the ruling Samajwadi Party government in the state assembly elections.[4][5]

References

  1. "Gradation list of Uttar Pradesh Cadre IAS officers - 2016" (PDF). Department of Appointment and Personnel, Government of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  2. Seth, Maulshree (30 June 2016). "Alok Ranjan retires as chief secretary today, appointed chief adviser to CM Akhilesh Yadav". The Indian Express. Indian Express Group. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  3. Singh, Priyanka (3 February 2016). "Alok Ranjan prepones March'17 deadline to complete Gomti channelisation by a year". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  4. "UP Assembly Election 2017: हार के बाद व‍िपक्षी पार्ट‍ियों में इस्तीफे का दौर शुरू, इन्होंने क‍िया र‍िजाइन" [UP Assembly Elections 2017: After the defeat, the round of resignations start in Opposition Parties.]. Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 15 March 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  5. PTI. "Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath relieves non-govt. advisers, chairmen of their charges". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
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