About Dr. Anju Sharma
Dr. Anju Sharma is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1991 batch, Gujarat cadre. Dr. Anju Sharma joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Dr. Anju Sharma's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 35 years of service, Dr. Anju Sharma has held 22 recorded postings across 19 locations. Past roles include Principal Secretary To Government, Education Department (Higher Education); Principal Secy, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Dev & Fisheries Deptt Sachivalaya Gandhinagar; Commissioner & E/O Secy, Revenue Gandhinagar. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 5y 4m as Additional Chief Secretary, D/o Labour & Employment Sachivalaya Gandhinagar.
Dr. Anju Sharma is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, D/o Labour & Employment Sachivalaya Gandhinagar, a position held since 22 June 2021. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 8m each.
Dr. Anju Sharma's educational qualifications on record include Marketing; Intrnl Deve Policy from M.A. Duke University USA. The officer has completed 15 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | P.G. | Marketing | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. Duke University USA | Intrnl Deve Policy | First | -- |
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 | Additional Chief Secretary | D/o Labour & Employment Sachivalaya Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Employment | 22/06/2021 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Principal Secretary To Government | Education Department (Higher Education) | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Technical Education | 20/09/2016 - 21/06/2021 |
| 3 | Principal Secy | Animal Husbandry, Dairy Dev & Fisheries Deptt Sachivalaya Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Animal Husbandry | 22/06/2016 - 19/09/2016 |
| 4 | Commissioner & E/O Secy | Revenue Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | / | 05/04/2016 - 22/06/2016 |
| 5 | Principal Secy | Guj State Disaster Mgmt Auth Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Disaster Management | 01/01/2016 - 22/06/2016 |
| 6 | Chief Executive Officer | Guj State Disaster Mgmt Auth Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Disaster Management | 25/08/2014 - 01/01/2016 |
| 7 | Commissioner & Secy | Women & Child Dev Deptt Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Women & Child Dev / Women & Child Dev | 08/06/2012 - 25/08/2014 |
| 8 | Coordinator | Nirogi Buluk Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Public Health | 01/01/2011 - 08/06/2012 |
| 9 | Commissioner | Health, Medical Services & Medical Edu Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Medical Services | 01/11/2010 - 08/07/2011 |
| 10 | Mission Director | Health & Family Walfare Deptt National Rural Health Mission Gujarat | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Rural Health | 11/11/2009 - 08/06/2012 |
| 11 | Settlement Commissioner | Revenue Deptt Gujarat | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 22/07/2009 - 10/11/2009 |
| 12 | On Foreign Training | Commerce & Industry Commerce | Centre (Foreign Training) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 01/08/2008 - 31/08/2009 |
| 13 | Director | Commerce & Industry Commerce | Centre | Commerce / Commerce | 01/07/2005 - 31/07/2008 |
| 14 | Deputy Secretary | Commerce & Industry Commerce New Delhi | Centre | Commerce / Commerce | 05/05/2004 - 01/07/2005 |
| 15 | Additional Secy | Environment & Forests Deptt Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Forests | 01/01/2004 - 05/05/2004 |
| 16 | Jt Secy | Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Forests | 29/04/2003 - 31/12/2003 |
| 17 | District Collector | Bharuch | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 23/02/2001 - 28/04/2003 |
| 18 | Director | Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Public Distribution | 01/12/2000 - 23/02/2001 |
| 19 | District Collector | Amreli | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/12/1999 - 01/12/2000 |
| 20 | District Dev Officer | Vadodara | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 01/10/1997 - 01/12/1999 |
| 21 | District Dev Officer | Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 01/08/1995 - 01/10/1997 |
| 22 | Assistant Collector | Rajkot | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/09/1991 - 01/08/1995 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Phase IV Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1991 Batch | 21/04/2007 | 25/05/2007 |
| 2 | 2024 | 15 Round of Phase V MCTP | 08/04/2024 | 26/04/2024 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1997-1998 | Junior Level - 1988- 91 Batches | HCM Rajasthan State Institute of Public Administration | Jaipur | 3 |
| 2 | 2005-2006 | Middle Level (10-16 years service) | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
| 3 | 2006-2007 | Community Mobilisation and Participatory Management Techniques | Dr. Raghunanadan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration | Nainital | 1 |
| 4 | 2013-2014 | Financial Market Regulations | Indian Institute of Capital Markets | Navi Mumbai | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6-9 YEARS COMPULSORY TRG | |||
| 2 | 9-12 YEARS COMPULSORY TRG | |||
| 3 | COMMERCIAL & ECONOMIC DIPLOMACY | |||
| 4 | PHASE IV TRAINING |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Dr. Anju Sharma belong to?
Dr. Anju Sharma is an IAS officer of the Gujarat cadre, batch of 1991, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Dr. Anju Sharma's age?
Dr. Anju Sharma is 57 years old, born on 15 July 1969.
What is Dr. Anju Sharma's current posting?
Dr. Anju Sharma is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, D/o Labour & Employment Sachivalaya Gandhinagar since 22 June 2021.
How many years has Dr. Anju Sharma served as an IAS officer?
Dr. Anju Sharma has 35 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Dr. Anju Sharma held?
Dr. Anju Sharma has held 22 distinct postings over their career, across 19 locations.
What is Dr. Anju Sharma's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Dr. Anju Sharma held in one role was 5y 4m as Additional Chief Secretary, D/o Labour & Employment Sachivalaya Gandhinagar.
What is Dr. Anju Sharma's educational qualification?
Dr. Anju Sharma holds the following qualification: M.A. Duke University USA.
How was Dr. Anju Sharma recruited to the IAS?
Dr. Anju Sharma was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
