About Ms. Aradhana Patnaik
Ms. Aradhana Patnaik is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1998 batch, Jharkhand cadre. Ms. Aradhana Patnaik joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Aradhana Patnaik's domicile state on record is Odisha.
Over 28 years of service, Ms. Aradhana Patnaik has held 21 recorded postings across 19 locations. Past roles include Additional Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi; Joint Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi; Secretary, Commercial Taxes Deptt Secretariat Jharkhand. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 5y 4m as Secretary, Commercial Taxes Deptt Secretariat Jharkhand.
Ms. Aradhana Patnaik last served as Additional Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi, until 02 April 2028. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 8m each.
Ms. Aradhana Patnaik's educational qualifications on record include Electrical 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 | -- | B.E. | Electrical 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 | Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi | Centre | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 19/04/2024 - 02/04/2028 |
| 2 | Joint Secretary | Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi | Centre | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 03/04/2023 - 18/04/2024 |
| 3 | Secretary | Commercial Taxes Deptt Secretariat Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Commercial Taxes | 31/05/2021 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Secretary | Rural Dev Deptt Secretariat Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 15/05/2020 - 30/05/2021 |
| 5 | Secretary | Drinking Water & Sanitation Deptt Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Drinking Water | 06/12/2017 - 14/05/2020 |
| 6 | Secretary | Human Resources Dev Deptt (HRD), Jharkhand, Ranchi Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 19/08/2014 - 05/12/2017 |
| 7 | Additional Finl Commissioner | Finance Deptt Secretariat Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 20/01/2014 - 19/08/2014 |
| 8 | Deputy Commissioner | O/o Deputy Commissioner Latehar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 25/06/2012 - 15/01/2014 |
| 9 | Project Dir | D/o Health & Family Welfare, AIDS Control Society Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Disease Control | 12/07/2010 - 25/06/2012 |
| 10 | Director | Health Deptt National Rural Health Mission Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Rural Health | 12/07/2010 - 25/06/2012 |
| 11 | Director | Industries Deptt Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 09/06/2010 - 02/08/2010 |
| 12 | Labour Commissioner | Labour Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour | 11/05/2010 - 25/06/2012 |
| 13 | Project Dir | D/o Health & Family Welfare, National Rural Health Mission Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Rural Health | 05/05/2010 - 12/07/2010 |
| 14 | Managing Director | Indl Infrastructure Dev Corpn Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 10/05/2009 - 05/05/2010 |
| 15 | Director | Industries Deptt Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 09/04/2009 - 10/05/2010 |
| 16 | On Training | Personnel & Trg Ahmedabad | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 28/03/2008 - 31/03/2009 |
| 17 | Deputy Commissioner | O/o Deputy Commissioner Gumala | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 22/11/2006 - 28/03/2008 |
| 18 | Deputy Commissioner | Lohardaga | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 02/07/2004 - 22/11/2006 |
| 19 | Settlement Officer | O/o Deputy Commissioner Palamu | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Settlement | 09/12/2003 - 29/06/2004 |
| 20 | Deputy Dev Commissioner | O/o Deputy Commissioner Sahibganj | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 12/04/2003 - 07/12/2003 |
| 21 | S D O | Sub Division Seraikela Kharaswan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 31/01/2002 - 31/07/2002 |
| 22 | On Training | Uttaranchal | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/07/1998 - 28/01/2002 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Phase III Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1998 Batch | 16/06/2007 | 08/08/2007 |
| 2 | 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 | 2013-2014 | Natural Resource Management | Administrative Training Institute | Mysore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Ms. Aradhana Patnaik belong to?
Ms. Aradhana Patnaik is an IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre, batch of 1998, with Odisha as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Aradhana Patnaik's age?
Ms. Aradhana Patnaik is 53 years old, born on 31 July 1973.
What was Ms. Aradhana Patnaik's last posting?
Ms. Aradhana Patnaik last served as Additional Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi until 02 April 2028.
How many years has Ms. Aradhana Patnaik served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Aradhana Patnaik has 28 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Aradhana Patnaik held?
Ms. Aradhana Patnaik has held 21 distinct postings over their career, across 19 locations.
What is Ms. Aradhana Patnaik's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Aradhana Patnaik held in one role was 5y 4m as Secretary, Commercial Taxes Deptt Secretariat Jharkhand.
How was Ms. Aradhana Patnaik recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Aradhana Patnaik was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
