About Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena
Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1993 batch, Odisha cadre. Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 33 years of service, Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena has held 37 recorded postings across 32 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Jal Shakti Drinking Water and Sanitation New Delhi; Chairman & M D, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution Food Corporation of India (FCI) Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 10y 3m as DG (Trg), Training Deptt Gopabandhu Academy of Admin Bhubaneswar.
Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena last served as Secretary, Jal Shakti Drinking Water and Sanitation New Delhi, until 30 September 2029. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 7m each.
Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena's educational qualifications on record include Intellectual Property Rights from Certificate; Computer Sc from B.Tech. IIT, KANPUR. The officer has completed 14 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Certificate | Intellectual Property Rights | Ordinary | -- |
| 2 | -- | B.Tech. IIT, KANPUR | Computer Sc | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | M.A. ANNA MALAI | Economics | First | -- |
| 4 | -- | M.I.D.P. Duke University Sanfard School of Public Policy | Public Finance | Grade 'A' | -- |
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 | Secretary | Jal Shakti Drinking Water and Sanitation New Delhi | Centre | Water Resources / Drinking Water | 31/10/2024 - 30/09/2029 |
| 2 | OSD | Jal Shakti Drinking Water and Sanitation New Delhi | Centre | Water Resources / Drinking Water | 21/08/2024 - 31/10/2024 |
| 3 | Chairman & M D | Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution Food Corporation of India (FCI) Delhi | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 29/08/2022 - 20/08/2024 |
| 4 | Principal Secretary To Government | Panchayati Raj & Rural Dev Deptt Secretariat Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Drinking Water Supply | 02/08/2021 - 09/08/2022 |
| 5 | Principal Secretary To Government | D/o Finance, Secretariat Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 01/12/2018 - 02/08/2021 |
| 6 | Principal Secy | Finance Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/12/2018 - Till-Date |
| 7 | Principal Secy | General Administration Deptt. Secretariat Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 01/01/2018 - 30/11/2018 |
| 8 | Special Secretary | D/o Finance & also Secretariat Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 01/01/2018 - 30/11/2018 |
| 9 | Commissioner & Secy | Electronics & Info Tech Deptt Orissa Computer Application Centre (OCAC) Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / e-Governance | 01/05/2017 - 19/07/2018 |
| 10 | Commissioner & Secy | Electronics & Info Tech Deptt Electronics & Info Tech Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 19/04/2017 - 19/07/2018 |
| 11 | DG (Trg) | Training Deptt Gopabandhu Academy of Admin Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Training | 01/07/2016 - Till-Date |
| 12 | Chairman | Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 13/05/2016 - 30/07/2019 |
| 13 | Spl Secy | D/o Finance, Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 10/05/2016 - 01/12/2018 |
| 14 | Jt Secy | Defence Defence | Centre | Defence / Defence | 03/08/2015 - 19/04/2016 |
| 15 | On Foreign Training | U S A | Centre (Foreign Posting) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 02/08/2014 - 02/08/2015 |
| 16 | Jt Secy | Defence Defence Production | Centre | Defence / Defence Production & Supplies | 01/01/2013 - 01/08/2014 |
| 17 | Director (Vigilance) | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Vigilance | 20/04/2011 - 31/12/2012 |
| 18 | Commissioner & Secy | Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Deptt Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Food & Civil Supplies | 04/07/2009 - 19/04/2011 |
| 19 | Managing Director | Indl Dev Deptt Indl Promotion & Investment Corpn Ltd (IPICOL) | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Investment | 28/02/2009 - 04/07/2009 |
| 20 | Chief Administrator | Jagannath Temple Puri | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Religious Endowment | 21/02/2009 - 19/04/2011 |
| 21 | Revenue Divisional Commissioner | Cuttack | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 21/02/2009 - 19/04/2011 |
| 22 | Managing Director | Indl Promotion & Investment Corpn Ltd (IPICOL) Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Investment | 25/09/2008 - 21/02/2009 |
| 23 | Managing Director | Indl Promotion & Investment Corpn Ltd (IPICOL) Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 26/09/2007 - 25/09/2008 |
| 24 | Commissioner | State Transport Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 18/05/2007 - 25/09/2007 |
| 25 | Managing Director | Industries Prom Corpn Ltd Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 31/08/2006 - 18/05/2007 |
| 26 | Director | Indl Dev Corpn of Orissa (IDCO) | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 02/06/2006 - 31/08/2006 |
| 27 | Executive Dir | Indl Dev Corpn of Orissa (IDCO) Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 19/08/2005 - 02/06/2006 |
| 28 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/08/2005 - 19/08/2005 |
| 29 | On Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Centre | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 31/05/2005 - 31/07/2005 |
| 30 | Deputy Secretary | Commerce & Industry Commerce | Centre | Commerce / Commerce | 31/10/2003 - 30/05/2005 |
| 31 | Pvt Secy | Water Resources | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 25/10/2002 - 31/10/2003 |
| 32 | Pvt Secy | Water Resources | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 17/08/2001 - 25/10/2002 |
| 33 | Under Secretary | Human Resources Dev Sec & Higher Edu | Centre | Human Resource Dev / Education | 03/05/2001 - 17/08/2001 |
| 34 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Kendujhar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 16/06/2000 - 03/05/2001 |
| 35 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Kandhamal | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/06/1999 - 15/06/2000 |
| 36 | Executive Officer | Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 01/07/1998 - 01/06/1999 |
| 37 | Project Dir | Ganjam | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 01/07/1997 - 01/07/1998 |
| 38 | Director (Project) | Ganjam | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 01/03/1997 - 01/07/1997 |
| 39 | Sub Collector | Berhampur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/08/1995 - 01/03/1997 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase IV | 30/04/2012 | 22/06/2012 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001-2002 | Junior Level - 1992 - 95 Batches | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
| 2 | 2003-2004 | Advanced Course on WTO | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 3 | 2007-2008 | Infrastructure Development and Financing | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
| 4 | 2008-2009 | World Trade Organisation (WTO) and New Trade Regime | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 5 | 2011-2012 | e-Governance Initiatives in Governance | Administrative Training Institute | Mysore | 1 |
| 6 | 2012-2013 | Infrastructure Finance | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
| 7 | 2015-2016 | Inner Engineering Leadership Programme | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASCI,HYDERABAD | |||
| 2 | BPST,NEW DELHI | |||
| 3 | HSMI, NEW DELHI | |||
| 4 | IIRM,JAIPUR | |||
| 5 | LBSNAA,MUSSOORIE |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena belong to?
Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena is an IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, batch of 1993, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena's age?
Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena is 57 years old, born on 29 September 1969.
What was Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena's last posting?
Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena last served as Secretary, Jal Shakti Drinking Water and Sanitation New Delhi until 30 September 2029.
How many years has Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena served as an IAS officer?
Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena has 33 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena held?
Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena has held 37 distinct postings over their career, across 32 locations.
What is Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena held in one role was 10y 3m as DG (Trg), Training Deptt Gopabandhu Academy of Admin Bhubaneswar.
What is Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena's educational qualification?
Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena holds the following qualifications: Certificate, B.Tech. IIT, KANPUR, M.I.D.P. Duke University Sanfard School of Public Policy.
How was Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena recruited to the IAS?
Shri A. K. Kaluaram Meena was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.