About Shri Arunkumar Solanki
Shri Arunkumar Solanki is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1990 batch, Gujarat cadre. Shri Arunkumar Solanki joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Arunkumar Solanki's domicile state on record is Gujarat.
Over 36 years of service, Shri Arunkumar Solanki has held 21 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Additional Chief Secretary To Government, Forests & Env Deptt Sachivalaya Gandhinagar; Additional Chief Secy & M D, Mining & Mineral Resources Guj Mineral Dev Corpn Ahmedabad; Managing Director, Mining & Mineral Resources Guj Mineral Dev Corpn Ahmedabad. The longest single tenure was 11y 7m as Principal Secy, Animal Husbandry & Fisheries Deptt Animal Husbandry, Cow Breeding & Fisheries Gandhinagar.
Shri Arunkumar Solanki is currently serving as Managing Director, State Warehousing Corporation Gandhinagar, a position held since 01 April 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 1m each.
Shri Arunkumar Solanki's educational qualifications on record include History from Graduate. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | History | Second | -- |
Central Deputation Details
Career Strip
Proportional view — each block is a posting, sized by tenure.
Experience Details
| S.No. | Designation | Ministry/Dept & Location | Cadre / Centre | Sector | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Managing Director | State Warehousing Corporation Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Housing | 01/04/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Additional Chief Secretary To Government | Forests & Env Deptt Sachivalaya Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Environment & Forests | 14/06/2021 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Additional Chief Secy & M D | Mining & Mineral Resources Guj Mineral Dev Corpn Ahmedabad | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines & Minerals | 10/08/2020 - 13/06/2021 |
| 4 | Managing Director | Mining & Mineral Resources Guj Mineral Dev Corpn Ahmedabad | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines & Minerals | 22/06/2016 - 09/08/2016 |
| 5 | Principal Secy | Agri & Cooperation Deptt Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 07/04/2015 - 22/06/2016 |
| 6 | Principal Secy | Animal Husbandry & Fisheries Deptt Animal Husbandry, Cow Breeding & Fisheries Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Animal Husbandry | 12/03/2015 - Till-Date |
| 7 | Secretary | Agri & Cooperation Deptt Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 25/08/2014 - 12/03/2015 |
| 8 | Secretary | Animal Husbandry & Fisheries Deptt Animal Husbandry, Cow Breeding & Fisheries Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Animal Husbandry | 25/08/2014 - 12/03/2015 |
| 9 | Commissioner | Industries & Mines Deptt Cottage & Rural Industries Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Rural Industry | 27/06/2012 - 25/08/2014 |
| 10 | Secretary | Cottage & Small Scale Industries Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Small Scale Industries | 04/09/2010 - 27/06/2012 |
| 11 | Commissioner | Fisheries Development Corp. | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Fisheries | 22/07/2008 - 04/09/2010 |
| 12 | Commissioner | Grievances Redressal Auth for S S P Affected Persons Ahmedabad | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Public Grievances | 27/09/2007 - 22/07/2008 |
| 13 | Commissioner | Micro, Small Scale Enterprises & Textiles Ahmedabad | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour | 11/02/2006 - 27/09/2007 |
| 14 | Additional Secy | Agriculture & Cooperation | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 29/04/2003 - 10/02/2006 |
| 15 | District Collector | Jamnagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2003 - 28/04/2003 |
| 16 | District Collector | Jamnagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 18/04/2002 - 31/12/2002 |
| 17 | Jt Secy | Energy & Petrochemicals Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Energy | 09/12/1999 - 17/04/2002 |
| 18 | District Collector | Amreli | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/02/1999 - 01/12/1999 |
| 19 | District Dev Officer | Amreli | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 01/06/1998 - 01/02/1999 |
| 20 | District Collector | Dohad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/09/1997 - 01/06/1998 |
| 21 | District Dev Officer | Surendranagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 01/04/1995 - 01/09/1997 |
| 22 | District Dev Officer | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 01/08/1994 - 01/04/1995 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1996-1997 | Junior Level - 1987- 90 Batches | Dr. Raghunanadan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration | Nainital | 3 |
| 2 | 2001-2002 | Middle Level - 1985 - 91 Batches | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 2 |
| 3 | 2004-2005 | Infrastructure Development and Financing | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Arunkumar Solanki belong to?
Shri Arunkumar Solanki is an IAS officer of the Gujarat cadre, batch of 1990, with Gujarat as the domicile state.
What is Shri Arunkumar Solanki's age?
Shri Arunkumar Solanki is 59 years old, born on 14 February 1967.
What is Shri Arunkumar Solanki's current posting?
Shri Arunkumar Solanki is currently serving as Managing Director, State Warehousing Corporation Gandhinagar since 01 April 2023.
How many years has Shri Arunkumar Solanki served as an IAS officer?
Shri Arunkumar Solanki has 36 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Arunkumar Solanki held?
Shri Arunkumar Solanki has held 21 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
What is Shri Arunkumar Solanki's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Arunkumar Solanki held in one role was 11y 7m as Principal Secy, Animal Husbandry & Fisheries Deptt Animal Husbandry, Cow Breeding & Fisheries Gandhinagar.
What is Shri Arunkumar Solanki's educational qualification?
Shri Arunkumar Solanki holds the following qualification: Graduate.
How was Shri Arunkumar Solanki recruited to the IAS?
Shri Arunkumar Solanki was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.