About Shri Sriram Taranikanti
Shri Sriram Taranikanti is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1992 batch, Tripura cadre. Shri Sriram Taranikanti joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Sriram Taranikanti's domicile state on record is Andhra Pradesh.
Over 34 years of service, Shri Sriram Taranikanti has held 24 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Director, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Admin (LBSNAA) Mussoorie; Additional Secy & F A, Home Affairs Home New Delhi; Additional Secy, Home Affairs Home Inter-state Council Secretariat New Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 4y 2m as Executive Dir, Finance Financial Services Insurance Reg & Dev Auth(IR&DA)) Hyderabad.
Shri Sriram Taranikanti last served as Director, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Admin (LBSNAA) Mussoorie, until 31 July 2026. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 2m each.
Shri Sriram Taranikanti's educational qualifications on record include Chemical Engg from B.E. IIT, Madras; Indl Engg. from PG Diploma T.I.P.I.E.. The officer has completed 10 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.E. IIT, Madras | Chemical Engg | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | PG Diploma T.I.P.I.E. | Indl Engg. | - | -- |
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 | Director | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Admin (LBSNAA) Mussoorie | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Training | 01/09/2023 - 31/07/2026 |
| 2 | Additional Secy & F A | Home Affairs Home New Delhi | Centre | Home / Home | 19/11/2022 - 31/08/2023 |
| 3 | Additional Secy | Home Affairs Home Inter-state Council Secretariat New Delhi | Centre | Home / National Integration | 17/01/2022 - 19/11/2022 |
| 4 | Executive Dir | Finance Financial Services Insurance Reg & Dev Auth(IR&DA)) Hyderabad | Centre | Finance / Insurance | 14/06/2012 - 23/08/2016 |
| 5 | F A | Finance Financial Services Insurance Reg & Dev Auth(IR&DA)) Hyderabad | Centre | Finance / Insurance | 24/08/2011 - 14/06/2012 |
| 6 | Commissioner & Secy | Environment Deptt Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Environment | 26/06/2010 - 23/08/2011 |
| 7 | Commissioner & Secy | Animal Resources Dev Deptt Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Animal Husbandry | 26/06/2010 - 23/08/2011 |
| 8 | Commissioner & Secy | Sci & Tech Deptt Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Science & Technology / Science & Technology | 26/06/2010 - 23/08/2011 |
| 9 | Commissioner & Secy | Sci & Tech Deptt Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Science & Technology / Science & Technology | 30/06/2008 - 26/06/2010 |
| 10 | Commissioner & Secy | Transport Deptt Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 30/06/2008 - 26/06/2010 |
| 11 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 20/06/2008 - 30/06/2008 |
| 12 | Registrar | Rural Dev Rural Development National Institue of Rural Dev (NIRD) Hyderabad | Centre | Rural Development / Rural Development | 20/06/2005 - 19/06/2008 |
| 13 | Registrar | Rural Dev Rural Development National Institue of Rural Dev (NIRD) Hyderabad | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 20/06/2005 - 19/06/2008 |
| 14 | Director | Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) Government of Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Law and Justice / Company Affairs | 11/09/2003 - 18/06/2005 |
| 15 | Director | Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) Government of Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Personnel and General Administration / Vigilance | 11/09/2003 - 18/06/2005 |
| 16 | Jt Secy | Roads & Buildings Deptt Secretariat Government of Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 01/01/2001 - 10/09/2003 |
| 17 | Jt Secy | Transport Deptt Government of Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Transport / Road Transport | 01/01/2001 - 10/09/2003 |
| 18 | Jt Secy | Transport Deptt Government of Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Transport / Transport | 04/08/2000 - 31/12/2000 |
| 19 | Deputy Secretary | Roads & Buildings Deptt Secretariat Government of Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 04/08/2000 - 31/12/2000 |
| 20 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 14/06/2000 - 03/08/2000 |
| 21 | Commissioner (Taxes) | Sales Tax Deptt Manipur | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Sales Tax | 18/04/2000 - 14/06/2000 |
| 22 | Registrar | Co-op Societies | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 24/03/2000 - 18/04/2000 |
| 23 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 10/12/1999 - 23/03/2000 |
| 24 | Deputy Commissioner | Churachandpur (Manipur) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 20/09/1997 - 10/12/1999 |
| 25 | Jt Secy | Imphal | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Vigilance | 18/12/1996 - 20/09/1997 |
| 26 | Deputy Secretary | Imphal | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 04/03/1996 - 18/12/1996 |
| 27 | Director | Transport Deptt Imphal | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 04/03/1996 - 18/12/1996 |
| 28 | Deputy Secretary | Secretarial Admin Deptt Imphal | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 13/02/1996 - 04/03/1996 |
| 29 | Assistant Dev Commissioner | Chandel | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 10/01/1996 - 12/02/1996 |
| 30 | S D O | Chandel | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 08/09/1994 - 09/01/1996 |
| 31 | Assistant Commissioner | Churachandpur (Manipur) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 05/07/1993 - 07/09/1994 |
| 32 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 11/10/1992 - 04/07/1993 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | Phase IV Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1992 Batch | 01/06/2009 | 24/07/2009 |
| 2 | 2023 | MCTP Phase V | 10/04/2023 | 28/04/2023 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000-2001 | Junior Level - 1991-94 Batches | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
| 2 | 2005-2006 | Quantitative Methods and Operational Research for Public Policy and Management | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 1 |
| 3 | 2007-2008 | World Trade Organisation and New Trade Regime | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 4 | 2008-2009 | Ethics in Public Governance | IC Centre for Governance (ICCG) | Panchgani | 1 |
| 5 | 2014-2015 | Improving Governance through Accountability | National Academy of Audit & Accounts | Shimla | 1 |
| 6 | 2021-2022 | Building Competencies for Personal Excellence (Offline) | Art of Living | Bangalore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Sriram Taranikanti belong to?
Shri Sriram Taranikanti is an IAS officer of the Tripura cadre, batch of 1992, with Andhra Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Sriram Taranikanti's age?
Shri Sriram Taranikanti is 60 years old, born on 11 July 1966.
What was Shri Sriram Taranikanti's last posting?
Shri Sriram Taranikanti last served as Director, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Admin (LBSNAA) Mussoorie until 31 July 2026.
How many years has Shri Sriram Taranikanti served as an IAS officer?
Shri Sriram Taranikanti has 34 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Sriram Taranikanti held?
Shri Sriram Taranikanti has held 24 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
What is Shri Sriram Taranikanti's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Sriram Taranikanti held in one role was 4y 2m as Executive Dir, Finance Financial Services Insurance Reg & Dev Auth(IR&DA)) Hyderabad.
What is Shri Sriram Taranikanti's educational qualification?
Shri Sriram Taranikanti holds the following qualifications: B.E. IIT, Madras, PG Diploma T.I.P.I.E..
How was Shri Sriram Taranikanti recruited to the IAS?
Shri Sriram Taranikanti was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.