About Shri Velrasu Periyasamy
Shri Velrasu Periyasamy is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2002 batch, Maharashtra cadre. Shri Velrasu Periyasamy joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Velrasu Periyasamy's domicile state on record is Tamil Nadu.
Over 24 years of service, Shri Velrasu Periyasamy has held 12 recorded postings across 11 locations. Past roles include Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Indl Dev Deptt Mah Indl Dev Corpn (MIDC) Mumbai; Division Commissioner, D/o Revenue, M/o finance Konkan Div Navi Mumbai; Additional Commissioner (Works), D/o Urban Development, Municipal Corpn of Greater Mumbai Mumbai. The longest single tenure was 4y 1m as Additional Commissioner (Works), D/o Urban Development, Municipal Corpn of Greater Mumbai Mumbai.
Shri Velrasu Periyasamy last served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Indl Dev Deptt Mah Indl Dev Corpn (MIDC) Mumbai, until 30 May 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 8m each.
Shri Velrasu Periyasamy's educational qualifications on record include Agriculture from Graduate; Agrl.Economics. The officer has completed 12 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | Agriculture | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | P.G. | Agrl.Economics | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | B.Agri. Agriculture University Coimbatore Tamilnadu Tamil Nadu Agricultural Research Institute Coimbatore | Agriculture | First with Distinction | -- |
| 4 | -- | Master of Public Administration University of Califirnia Berkeley | public affairs | First with Distinction | -- |
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 | Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Indl Dev Deptt Mah Indl Dev Corpn (MIDC) Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 30/08/2024 - 30/05/2025 |
| 2 | Division Commissioner | D/o Revenue, M/o finance Konkan Div Navi Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn | 30/04/2024 - 30/08/2024 |
| 3 | Additional Commissioner (Works) | D/o Urban Development, Municipal Corpn of Greater Mumbai Mumbai | Cadre (AIS) | / | 17/01/2020 - 29/02/2024 |
| 4 | Member Secy | Drinking Water Supply Deptt Mumbai city Mumbai City | Cadre (AIS) | / | 17/05/2018 - 16/01/2020 |
| 5 | Municipal Commissioner | D/o Urban Development, Kalyan Dombivlii Municipal Corpn Thane | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 25/05/2017 - 19/03/2018 |
| 6 | District Collector | Department of Revenue, Govt. of Maharashtra Thane | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 03/08/2012 - 24/11/2014 |
| 7 | District Collector | Nashik | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 20/02/2009 - 02/06/2012 |
| 8 | Project Manager | Water Supply & Sanitation Deptt Jal Swaraj Campaign | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Drinking Water | 25/05/2007 - 20/02/2009 |
| 9 | C E O | Zila Parishad Parbhani | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 01/01/2006 - 25/05/2007 |
| 10 | C E O | Zila Parishad Parbhani | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 27/10/2005 - 31/12/2005 |
| 11 | Asst . Magistrate & Asst Collector. | Department of Revenue, Govt. of Maharashtra Deglur | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/08/2004 - 26/10/2005 |
| 12 | IAS Probationer | Mussoorie | Cadre (AIS) | / | 02/09/2002 - 01/08/2004 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase III | 20/06/2011 | 12/08/2011 |
| 2 | 2017 | Mid Career Training Programme Phase IV 2017 for IAS officers | 05/06/2017 | 30/06/2017 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012-2013 | Public Private Partnership | Anna Institute of Management | Chennai | 1 |
| 2 | 2013-2014 | Financial Market Regulations | Indian Institute of Capital Markets | Navi Mumbai | 1 |
| 3 | 2014-2015 | Infrastructure Finance | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
| 4 | 2015-2016 | Ethics in Public Governancee | IC Centre for Governance (ICCG) | Panchgani | 1 |
| 5 | 2017-2018 | Capacity building on Urban Development | Indian Institute for Human Settlements | Bengaluru | 1 |
| 6 | 2018-2019 | Gandhi as an approach for emphatic decision making for the poor, the rural and the Marginalized | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
| 7 | 2019-2020 | Environmental Governance in India Administrative, Legislative and Judicial Perspective | National Law School of India University | Bengaluru | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | MID CAREER TRAING PROGRAMME FOR IAS OFFICERS | 1Mn 1Days | |
| 2 | 2011 | MID CAREER TRAING PROGRAMME FOR IAS OFFICERS | 1Mn 24Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Velrasu Periyasamy belong to?
Shri Velrasu Periyasamy is an IAS officer of the Maharashtra cadre, batch of 2002, with Tamil Nadu as the domicile state.
What is Shri Velrasu Periyasamy's age?
Shri Velrasu Periyasamy is 52 years old, born on 22 December 1973.
What was Shri Velrasu Periyasamy's last posting?
Shri Velrasu Periyasamy last served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Indl Dev Deptt Mah Indl Dev Corpn (MIDC) Mumbai until 30 May 2025.
How many years has Shri Velrasu Periyasamy served as an IAS officer?
Shri Velrasu Periyasamy has 24 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Velrasu Periyasamy held?
Shri Velrasu Periyasamy has held 12 distinct postings over their career, across 11 locations.
What is Shri Velrasu Periyasamy's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Velrasu Periyasamy held in one role was 4y 1m as Additional Commissioner (Works), D/o Urban Development, Municipal Corpn of Greater Mumbai Mumbai.
What is Shri Velrasu Periyasamy's educational qualification?
Shri Velrasu Periyasamy holds the following qualifications: Graduate, B.Agri. Agriculture University Coimbatore Tamilnadu Tamil Nadu Agricultural Research Institute Coimbatore, Master of Public Administration University of Califirnia Berkeley.
How was Shri Velrasu Periyasamy recruited to the IAS?
Shri Velrasu Periyasamy was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
