About Dr. Ravi Inder Singh
Dr. Ravi Inder Singh is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1994 batch, West Bengal cadre. Dr. Ravi Inder Singh joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Dr. Ravi Inder Singh's domicile state on record is Punjab.
Over 32 years of service, Dr. Ravi Inder Singh has held 23 recorded postings across 16 locations. Past roles include Principal Secy, Self Help Group & Self Employment Department West Bengal; Principal Secretary To Government, Administration; Secretary, Fisheries Deptt. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 9y 2m as Secretary, Fisheries Deptt.
Dr. Ravi Inder Singh is currently serving as Principal Secretary To Government, Self Help Group & Self Employment Department West Bengal, a position held since 30 October 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 9m each.
Dr. Ravi Inder Singh's educational qualifications on record include Bio-Physics. The officer has completed 8 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | M.B.B.S. | Bio-Physics | 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 | Principal Secretary To Government | Self Help Group & Self Employment Department West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Employment | 30/10/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Principal Secy | Self Help Group & Self Employment Department West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Employment | 18/01/2023 - 29/10/2023 |
| 3 | Principal Secretary To Government | Administration | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 24/12/2020 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Secretary | Fisheries Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Fisheries | 28/08/2017 - Till-Date |
| 5 | Secretary | Industries and Commerce Deptt. | Cadre (AIS) | / | 14/07/2017 - 27/08/2017 |
| 6 | On Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 09/06/2017 - 25/06/2017 |
| 7 | Principal Secy | West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 23/03/2015 - 08/06/2017 |
| 8 | Secretary | Planning Deptt Howrah | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning | 17/09/2014 - 23/03/2015 |
| 9 | On Study Leave | West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 19/01/2012 - 16/09/2014 |
| 10 | On Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Centre | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 20/12/2011 - 18/01/2012 |
| 11 | Director | Home Affairs Home | Centre | Home / Home | 20/01/2010 - 19/12/2011 |
| 12 | Managing Director | Food Proc Industries & Horticulture Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Food Processing Industries | 05/08/2008 - 19/01/2010 |
| 13 | Spl Secy | Food Proc Industries & Horticulture Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Food Processing Industries | 05/08/2008 - 19/01/2010 |
| 14 | Managing Director | Food Proc Industries & Horticulture Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Food Processing Industries | 07/06/2007 - 05/08/2008 |
| 15 | District Magistrate | Pashchim Medinipur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 22/08/2006 - 04/10/2006 |
| 16 | District Magistrate | Cooch Behar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 04/02/2004 - 22/08/2006 |
| 17 | Jt Secy | Education Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Higher Education | 08/12/2003 - 04/02/2004 |
| 18 | Additional District Magistrate | Bardhaman / Burdwan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 23/09/2002 - 08/12/2003 |
| 19 | Additional District Magistrate | North Dinajpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/08/2001 - 23/09/2002 |
| 20 | Additional District Magistrate | Jalpaiguri | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Reforms | 03/05/2000 - 01/08/2001 |
| 21 | Additional Executive Officer | Cooch Behar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 01/12/1999 - 03/05/2000 |
| 22 | Additional District Magistrate | Jalpaiguri | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/08/1998 - 01/12/1999 |
| 23 | S D O | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/09/1996 - 01/08/1998 |
| 24 | Assistant Magistrate | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/07/1995 - 01/09/1996 |
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 | 2005-2006 | Team Building | IILM Institute for Integrated Learning in Management | New Delhi | 1 |
| 3 | 2007-2008 | World Trade Organisation and New Trade Regime | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 4 | 2008-2009 | Management of Environment and Natural Resources | IILM Institute for Integrated Learning in Management | New Delhi | 1 |
| 5 | 2014-2015 | Enhancing Analytical Skills for Rational Decision Making in Globalised World | ARUN JAITLEY National Institute of Financial Management | Faridabad | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Dr. Ravi Inder Singh belong to?
Dr. Ravi Inder Singh is an IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre, batch of 1994, with Punjab as the domicile state.
What is Dr. Ravi Inder Singh's age?
Dr. Ravi Inder Singh is 58 years old, born on 20 December 1967.
What is Dr. Ravi Inder Singh's current posting?
Dr. Ravi Inder Singh is currently serving as Principal Secretary To Government, Self Help Group & Self Employment Department West Bengal since 30 October 2023.
How many years has Dr. Ravi Inder Singh served as an IAS officer?
Dr. Ravi Inder Singh has 32 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Dr. Ravi Inder Singh held?
Dr. Ravi Inder Singh has held 23 distinct postings over their career, across 16 locations.
What is Dr. Ravi Inder Singh's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Dr. Ravi Inder Singh held in one role was 9y 2m as Secretary, Fisheries Deptt.
How was Dr. Ravi Inder Singh recruited to the IAS?
Dr. Ravi Inder Singh was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.