About Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani
Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1995 batch, Odisha cadre. Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani's domicile state on record is Jharkhand.
Over 31 years of service, Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani has held 20 recorded postings across 19 locations. Past roles include Additional Secy & F A, Panchayati Raj New Delhi; Principal Secretary To Government, Panchayati Raj Deptt Bhubaneswar; Chief Electoral Officer & E/O Principal Secy, Elections Deptt O/o Chief Electoral Officer Bhubaneswar. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 7y 5m as Principal Secy, Excise Department Secretariat Bhubaneswar.
Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani last served as Additional Secy & F A, Panchayati Raj New Delhi, until 25 October 2028. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 11m each.
Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani's educational qualifications on record include Mech.engg. from B.Tech.; Economics from Online Certificate Course Indian School of Business Hyderabad Indian School of Business. The officer has completed 8 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. | Mech.engg. | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | Online Certificate Course Indian School of Business Hyderabad Indian School of Business | Economics | Awarded | -- |
| 3 | -- | Online Certificate Course University of Michigan | Information Technology | Awarded | -- |
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 & F A | Panchayati Raj New Delhi | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 26/10/2024 - 25/10/2028 |
| 2 | Principal Secretary To Government | Panchayati Raj Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 27/08/2022 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Chief Electoral Officer & E/O Principal Secy | Elections Deptt O/o Chief Electoral Officer Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 03/10/2019 - 24/03/2023 |
| 4 | Principal Secy | Excise Department Secretariat Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Excise | 08/05/2019 - Till-Date |
| 5 | Additional Central Provident Fund Commissioner | Labour & Employment Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) | Centre | Labour & Employment / Labour & Employment | 16/02/2018 - 15/02/2019 |
| 6 | Joint Secretary | Chemicals & Fertilizers Fertilizers | Centre | Chemicals & Fertilizers / Chemicals & Fertilizers | 22/05/2014 - 15/02/2018 |
| 7 | Executive Dir | Power Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd. (REC) | Centre | Energy / Power | 16/11/2011 - 22/05/2014 |
| 8 | Director | Panchayat & Rural Dev Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 13/01/2011 - 15/11/2011 |
| 9 | Director | Panchayati Raj Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 23/10/2009 - 13/01/2011 |
| 10 | Municipal Commissioner | Municipal Corpn Cuttack | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 21/02/2009 - 23/10/2009 |
| 11 | Mission Director | Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 19/10/2006 - 21/02/2009 |
| 12 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Kendujhar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 09/09/2004 - 19/10/2006 |
| 13 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Balangir | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 06/05/2002 - 09/09/2004 |
| 14 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Sambalpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 30/12/2000 - 06/05/2002 |
| 15 | Additional Magistrate | Sundargarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/07/2000 - 30/12/2000 |
| 16 | Project Dir | Bhadrak | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 01/01/2000 - 01/07/2000 |
| 17 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Manipur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/03/1999 - 01/01/2000 |
| 18 | S D O | Ukhrul (Manipur) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/01/1999 - 01/03/1999 |
| 19 | S D O | Ukhrul (Manipur) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/07/1998 - 01/01/1999 |
| 20 | Assistant Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/07/1997 - 01/07/1998 |
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 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001-2002 | Junior Level - 1992 - 95 Batches | Yashwantrao Chavan Academy of Development Administration | Pune | 2 |
| 2 | 2007-2008 | Public Private Partnership | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
| 3 | 2012-2013 | Infrastructure Finance | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
| 4 | 2014-2015 | Natural Resource Management | Administrative Training Institute | Mysore | 1 |
| 5 | 2020-2021 | Building Competencies for Personal Excellence | 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 Sushil Kumar Lohani belong to?
Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani is an IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, batch of 1995, with Jharkhand as the domicile state.
What is Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani's age?
Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani is 54 years old, born on 05 January 1972.
What was Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani's last posting?
Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani last served as Additional Secy & F A, Panchayati Raj New Delhi until 25 October 2028.
How many years has Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani served as an IAS officer?
Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani has 31 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani held?
Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani has held 20 distinct postings over their career, across 19 locations.
What is Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani held in one role was 7y 5m as Principal Secy, Excise Department Secretariat Bhubaneswar.
What is Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani's educational qualification?
Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani holds the following qualifications: B.Tech., Online Certificate Course Indian School of Business Hyderabad Indian School of Business, Online Certificate Course University of Michigan.
How was Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani recruited to the IAS?
Shri Sushil Kumar Lohani was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
