About Shri Vir Vikram Yadav
Shri Vir Vikram Yadav is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1996 batch, Odisha cadre. Shri Vir Vikram Yadav joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Vir Vikram Yadav's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 30 years of service, Shri Vir Vikram Yadav has held 18 recorded postings across 16 locations. Past roles include Additional Secretary, Environment, Forest & Climate Change New Delhi; Principal Secretary To Government, Works Deptt Bhubaneswar; Principal Secretary To Government, Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Deptt Bhubaneswar. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y 5m as Counsellor, Commerce & Industry Geneva.
Shri Vir Vikram Yadav last served as Additional Secretary, Environment, Forest & Climate Change New Delhi, until 17 April 2029. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 8m each.
Shri Vir Vikram Yadav's educational qualifications on record include Building Sc from M.Tech.; Civil Engg. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | M.Tech. | Building Sc | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | B.E. | Civil Engg | 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 | Additional Secretary | Environment, Forest & Climate Change New Delhi | Centre | Environment & Forests / Environment | 18/04/2025 - 17/04/2029 |
| 2 | Principal Secretary To Government | Works Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Public Works / Public Works | 04/04/2022 - 09/05/2025 |
| 3 | Principal Secretary To Government | Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Food & Civil Supplies | 01/01/2021 - 03/04/2022 |
| 4 | Commissioner & Secy To Govt | Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Food & Civil Supplies | 11/10/2017 - 31/12/2020 |
| 5 | Commir.-Cum-Secretary To Govt. | Sci & Tech Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Science & Technology / Bio-Technology | 22/09/2016 - 10/10/2017 |
| 6 | Counsellor | Commerce & Industry Geneva | Centre (Foreign Posting) | Commerce / Commerce | 27/04/2013 - 21/09/2016 |
| 7 | Director | Commerce & Industry Commerce | Centre | Commerce / Commerce | 19/10/2010 - 26/04/2013 |
| 8 | Commissioner (Labour) | Indl Disputes & Labour Deptt Labour & Emp Deptt Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour & Employment | 06/02/2010 - 18/10/2010 |
| 9 | Director | Technical Edu & Trg Deptt Cuttack | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Technical Education | 01/12/2008 - 05/02/2010 |
| 10 | Additional Secy | Rural Dev Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 08/05/2006 - 30/11/2008 |
| 11 | Joint Secretary | Rural Dev Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 19/11/2005 - 08/05/2006 |
| 12 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Jharsuguda | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 14/09/2004 - 18/11/2005 |
| 13 | District Magistrate | Bargarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 30/07/2002 - 13/09/2004 |
| 14 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Malkangiri | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 10/05/2001 - 29/07/2002 |
| 15 | Managing Director | Aska Sugar Co-op Mill | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Civil Supplies | 24/08/2000 - 09/05/2001 |
| 16 | Additional District Magistrate | Jagatsinghpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/12/1999 - 23/08/2000 |
| 17 | Sub Collector | Baripada | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 08/08/1998 - 30/11/1999 |
| 18 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / Not Applicable | 06/09/1996 - 07/08/1998 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013 | 8th Round of Phase-IV Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers | 01/07/2013 | 23/08/2013 |
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 |
| 2 | 2007-2008 | Infrastructure Development and Financing | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
| 3 | 2012-2013 | Public Policy and Management | IILM Institute for Integrated Learning in Management | New Delhi | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Vir Vikram Yadav belong to?
Shri Vir Vikram Yadav is an IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, batch of 1996, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Shri Vir Vikram Yadav's age?
Shri Vir Vikram Yadav is 55 years old, born on 31 July 1971.
What was Shri Vir Vikram Yadav's last posting?
Shri Vir Vikram Yadav last served as Additional Secretary, Environment, Forest & Climate Change New Delhi until 17 April 2029.
How many years has Shri Vir Vikram Yadav served as an IAS officer?
Shri Vir Vikram Yadav has 30 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Vir Vikram Yadav held?
Shri Vir Vikram Yadav has held 18 distinct postings over their career, across 16 locations.
What is Shri Vir Vikram Yadav's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Vir Vikram Yadav held in one role was 3y 5m as Counsellor, Commerce & Industry Geneva.
What is Shri Vir Vikram Yadav's educational qualification?
Shri Vir Vikram Yadav holds the following qualification: M.Tech..
How was Shri Vir Vikram Yadav recruited to the IAS?
Shri Vir Vikram Yadav was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.