Ms. Bhavana Walimbe
Indian Administrative Service
About Ms. Bhavana Walimbe
Ms. Bhavana Walimbe is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2008 batch, Madhya Pradesh cadre. Ms. Bhavana Walimbe joined the service through By Promotion from State Civil Service.
Over 17 years of service, Ms. Bhavana Walimbe has held 3 recorded postings across 3 locations. Past roles include Director(Census Operations), Home Affairs Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Madhya Pradesh; Additional Managing Dir, Tourism Deptt Bhopal; Deputy Secretary, Tourism Deptt. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 5y 7m as Director(Census Operations), Home Affairs Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Madhya Pradesh.
Ms. Bhavana Walimbe last served as Director(Census Operations), Home Affairs Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Madhya Pradesh, until 30 September 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 3y 1m each.
The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
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 | Director(Census Operations) | Home Affairs Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Madhya Pradesh | Centre | Home / Census | 17/02/2020 - 30/09/2025 |
| 2 | Additional Managing Dir | Tourism Deptt Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Tourism / Tourism | 27/06/2018 - 16/02/2020 |
| 3 | Deputy Secretary | Tourism Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Tourism / Tourism | 01/07/2016 - 26/06/2018 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Ms. Bhavana Walimbe belong to?
Ms. Bhavana Walimbe is an IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, batch of 2008.
What is Ms. Bhavana Walimbe's age?
Ms. Bhavana Walimbe is 61 years old, born on 04 September 1965.
What was Ms. Bhavana Walimbe's last posting?
Ms. Bhavana Walimbe last served as Director(Census Operations), Home Affairs Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Madhya Pradesh until 30 September 2025.
How many years has Ms. Bhavana Walimbe served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Bhavana Walimbe has 17 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Bhavana Walimbe held?
Ms. Bhavana Walimbe has held 3 distinct postings over their career, across 3 locations.
What is Ms. Bhavana Walimbe's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Bhavana Walimbe held in one role was 5y 7m as Director(Census Operations), Home Affairs Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Madhya Pradesh.
How was Ms. Bhavana Walimbe recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Bhavana Walimbe was recruited through By Promotion from State Civil Service.
