Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam
Indian Administrative Service
About Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam
Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1998 batch, West Bengal cadre. Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 28 years of service, Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam has held 15 recorded postings across 13 locations. Past roles include District Electoral Officer, Elections Deptt Kolkata; Managing Director, Transport Kolkata; Chairman & M D, State Electricity Bd West Bengal. The longest single tenure was 6y 5m as Principal Secy, Health & Family Welfare West Bengal.
Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam is currently serving as Principal Secy, Health & Family Welfare West Bengal, a position held since 12 May 2020. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 2m each.
Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam's educational qualifications on record include Electrical Engg. from B.Tech.. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. | 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 | Principal Secy | Health & Family Welfare West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 12/05/2020 - Till-Date |
| 2 | District Electoral Officer | Elections Deptt Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Elections | 18/03/2016 - 10/05/2020 |
| 3 | Managing Director | Transport Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 04/01/2016 - 10/05/2020 |
| 4 | Chairman & M D | State Electricity Bd West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Electricity | 01/01/2014 - 02/01/2016 |
| 5 | Chairman & M D | State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Electricity | 06/08/2013 - 31/12/2013 |
| 6 | District Magistrate | South 24 Parganas | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 20/10/2010 - 06/08/2013 |
| 7 | District Magistrate | West Midnapore | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 17/09/2007 - 20/10/2010 |
| 8 | C E O | Durgapur Dev Auth Asansol | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 30/05/2007 - 17/09/2007 |
| 9 | Chief Executive Officer | Asansol | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 05/07/2004 - 30/05/2007 |
| 10 | Additional District Magistrate | Bardhaman / Burdwan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 03/11/2003 - 21/06/2004 |
| 11 | Additional District Magistrate | Murshidabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/02/2002 - 03/11/2003 |
| 12 | S D O | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 11/08/2000 - 01/02/2002 |
| 13 | Executive Magistrate | North Dinajpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 21/07/2000 - 11/08/2000 |
| 14 | Assistant Magistrate | Bardhaman / Burdwan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/05/1999 - 20/07/2000 |
| 15 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/07/1998 - 01/05/1999 |
| 16 | Managing Director | Transport Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | - Till-Date |
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 | 2016 | Mid Career Training Programme Phase IV 2016 for IAS officers | 27/06/2016 | 22/07/2016 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2010-2011 | Community Mobilization and Participatory Management | Dr. Raghunanadan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration | Nainital | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam belong to?
Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam is an IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre, batch of 1998, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam's age?
Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam is 52 years old, born on 25 December 1973.
What is Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam's current posting?
Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam is currently serving as Principal Secy, Health & Family Welfare West Bengal since 12 May 2020.
How many years has Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam served as an IAS officer?
Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam has 28 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam held?
Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam has held 15 distinct postings over their career, across 13 locations.
What is Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam held in one role was 6y 5m as Principal Secy, Health & Family Welfare West Bengal.
What is Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam's educational qualification?
Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam holds the following qualification: B.Tech..
How was Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam recruited to the IAS?
Shri Narayan Swaroop Nigam was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.