Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera
Indian Administrative Service
About Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera
Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1995 batch, Himachal Pradesh cadre. Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera's domicile state on record is Haryana.
Over 31 years of service, Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera has held 26 recorded postings across 21 locations. Past roles include Additional Secy, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Consumer Affairs New Delhi; Principal Secretary, Public Works Deptt (PWD) Shimla; Principal Secy, Home & Vigilance Deptt Shimla. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 10y 6m as Secretary, SWD & Parl. Affairs SAD & GAD Shimla.
Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera last served as Additional Secy, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Consumer Affairs New Delhi, until 07 January 2028. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 10m each.
Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera's educational qualifications on record include Electrical & Electronics Engineering from B.E. (Hons) BITS PILANI BITS PILANI; Public Admn from M.P.A. Syracuse University USA. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.E. (Hons) BITS PILANI BITS PILANI | Electrical & Electronics Engineering | - | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.P.A. Syracuse University USA | Public Admn | - | -- |
| 3 | -- | Advanced Management Programme in Public Policy Indian School of Business Hyderabad | Public Policy | - | -- |
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 Secy | Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Consumer Affairs New Delhi | Centre | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Consumer Affairs | 05/02/2024 - 07/01/2028 |
| 2 | Principal Secretary | Public Works Deptt (PWD) Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Public Works / Public Works | 12/04/2022 - 03/02/2024 |
| 3 | Principal Secretary | SAD & GAD Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 31/12/2021 - 03/02/2024 |
| 4 | Principal Secy | Home & Vigilance Deptt Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Home and Vigilance / Home | 31/12/2021 - 31/07/2023 |
| 5 | Joint Secretary | Cabinet Sectt New Delhi | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Cabinet Affairs | 06/02/2020 - 17/11/2021 |
| 6 | Joint Secretary | Defence Defence | Centre | Defence / Defence | 26/07/2016 - 06/02/2020 |
| 7 | Jt Secy | Defence Defence Production | Centre | Defence / Defence | 18/11/2014 - 14/07/2016 |
| 8 | Secretary | SWD & Parl. Affairs SAD & GAD Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 23/05/2014 - 15/11/2024 |
| 9 | Secretary | Others SAD & GAD Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 28/12/2012 - 16/08/2013 |
| 10 | Managing Director | HP State Industrial Dev Corpn Ltd (HPSIDC) Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 30/12/2011 - 28/12/2012 |
| 11 | Divisional Commissioner | Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 15/12/2011 - 23/09/2014 |
| 12 | Managing Director | State Road Transport Corpn Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Road Transport | 01/01/2011 - 14/12/2011 |
| 13 | Managing Director | State Road Transport Corpn Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Road Transport | 08/02/2010 - 31/12/2010 |
| 14 | Secy To Governor | Governor's Office Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Staff Officers / Governor's Sectt. | 06/03/2009 - 08/02/2010 |
| 15 | Managing Director | Agro Packaging India Ltd Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Agro Industries | 16/06/2008 - 06/03/2009 |
| 16 | Spl Secy | Agriculture Deptt Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 16/06/2008 - 26/02/2009 |
| 17 | Managing Director | Electronics Dev Corpn Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Communication | 01/01/2008 - 26/02/2009 |
| 18 | Managing Director | HP Hortl Produce Mktg & Proc Corpn Ltd (HPMC) | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 17/09/2007 - 06/03/2009 |
| 19 | Deputy Commissioner | Kangra | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 12/03/2005 - 17/09/2007 |
| 20 | Labour Commissioner | Labour & Emp Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour & Employment | 01/01/2004 - 11/03/2005 |
| 21 | Labour Commissioner | Labour & Emp Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour & Employment | 22/08/2003 - 31/12/2003 |
| 22 | Deputy Commissioner | Solan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 19/03/2002 - 21/08/2003 |
| 23 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/05/1999 - 18/03/2002 |
| 24 | S D O | Solan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/01/1999 - 01/05/1999 |
| 25 | S D O | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/06/1998 - 01/01/1999 |
| 26 | Assistant Commissioner (UT) | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 01/10/1997 - 01/06/1998 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | Phase IV Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1995 Batch | 21/04/2008 | 11/06/2008 |
| 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 | 2004-2005 | Junior Level (6-9 years service) | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera belong to?
Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera is an IAS officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, batch of 1995, with Haryana as the domicile state.
What is Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera's age?
Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera is 54 years old, born on 03 January 1972.
What was Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera's last posting?
Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera last served as Additional Secy, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Consumer Affairs New Delhi until 07 January 2028.
How many years has Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera served as an IAS officer?
Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera has 31 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera held?
Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera has held 26 distinct postings over their career, across 21 locations.
What is Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera held in one role was 10y 6m as Secretary, SWD & Parl. Affairs SAD & GAD Shimla.
What is Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera's educational qualification?
Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera holds the following qualifications: B.E. (Hons) BITS PILANI BITS PILANI, M.P.A. Syracuse University USA, Advanced Management Programme in Public Policy Indian School of Business Hyderabad.
How was Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera recruited to the IAS?
Shri Bharat Harbanslal Khera was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
