About Shri Avinash Lavania
Shri Avinash Lavania is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2009 batch, Madhya Pradesh cadre. Shri Avinash Lavania joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Avinash Lavania's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 17 years of service, Shri Avinash Lavania has held 17 recorded postings across 15 locations. Past roles include Managing Director, MP Power Managment Jabalpur; Secretary, M.P. Road Dev Corpn Ltd Bhopal; Additional Secy To C M, CM office (Monitoring and Coordination) in CMO Bhopal. The longest single tenure was 7y 1m as Municipal Commissioner, Urban Admin & Dev Deptt Nagar Nigam Bhopal.
Shri Avinash Lavania last served as Managing Director, MP Power Managment Jabalpur, until 01 July 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 1m each.
Shri Avinash Lavania's educational qualifications on record include Information Technology from M.Tech. IIT, Delhi(Dual Degree); Electrical Engg. from B.Tech. IIT Delhi IIT, Delhi. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | M.Tech. IIT, Delhi(Dual Degree) | Information Technology | - | -- |
| 2 | -- | B.Tech. IIT Delhi IIT, Delhi | Electrical Engg. | - | -- |
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 | Managing Director | MP Power Managment Jabalpur | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Power | 27/01/2025 - 01/07/2025 |
| 2 | Secretary | M.P. Road Dev Corpn Ltd Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Road Transport | 01/01/2025 - 01/07/2025 |
| 3 | Additional Secy To C M | CM office (Monitoring and Coordination) in CMO Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning & Prog Implementation | 03/02/2024 - 28/01/2025 |
| 4 | Managing Director | M.P. Road Dev Corpn Ltd Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Road Transport | 06/04/2023 - 01/07/2025 |
| 5 | District Collector | Land Revenue Deptt Land Revenue Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue | 19/06/2020 - 05/04/2023 |
| 6 | Managing Director (MD) | Food & Civil Supplies Deptt Food & Civil Supplies Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Consumer Affairs, Food & PD | 21/02/2020 - 19/06/2020 |
| 7 | Director | Food & Civil Supplies Deptt Food & Civil Supplies Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Consumer Affairs, Food & PD | 07/12/2019 - 01/07/2025 |
| 8 | Additional Commercial Tax Commissioner | Commercial Taxes Commercial Taxes Indore | Cadre (AIS) | vigilance / vigilance | 31/12/2018 - 01/07/2025 |
| 9 | Municipal Commissioner | Urban Admin & Dev Deptt Nagar Nigam Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Public, Urban & Revenue Administration | 25/05/2018 - 01/07/2025 |
| 10 | Collector & District Magistrate | Revenue O/o D M & Collector Hoshangabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 31/08/2016 - 25/05/2018 |
| 11 | Mela Adhikari | Urban Admin & Dev Deptt Singhastha Mela Ujjain | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Public, Urban & Revenue Administration | 19/08/2014 - 30/08/2016 |
| 12 | Commissioner | Urban Admin & Dev Deptt Municipal Corpn Ujjain | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Public, Urban & Revenue Administration | 19/08/2014 - 30/08/2016 |
| 13 | Project Dir | M.P. State Electronics Dev Corpn Ltd | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Electronic Data Processing | 03/07/2013 - 07/08/2014 |
| 14 | Chief Executive Officer | Zila Panchayat Balaghat | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 01/01/2013 - 03/07/2013 |
| 15 | Chief Executive Officer | Zila Panchayat Badwani | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 25/09/2012 - 31/12/2012 |
| 16 | S D O | Indore | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 17/08/2011 - 25/09/2012 |
| 17 | Assistant Collector | Narsinghpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 19/05/2010 - 17/08/2011 |
| 18 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 12/12/2009 - 19/05/2010 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | 14th Round of Phase III mandatory Mid-Career Training Programme (MCTP), 2019 | 08/07/2019 | 02/08/2019 |
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 Shri Avinash Lavania belong to?
Shri Avinash Lavania is an IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, batch of 2009, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Avinash Lavania's age?
Shri Avinash Lavania is 42 years old, born on 25 October 1983.
What was Shri Avinash Lavania's last posting?
Shri Avinash Lavania last served as Managing Director, MP Power Managment Jabalpur until 01 July 2025.
How many years has Shri Avinash Lavania served as an IAS officer?
Shri Avinash Lavania has 17 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Avinash Lavania held?
Shri Avinash Lavania has held 17 distinct postings over their career, across 15 locations.
What is Shri Avinash Lavania's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Avinash Lavania held in one role was 7y 1m as Municipal Commissioner, Urban Admin & Dev Deptt Nagar Nigam Bhopal.
What is Shri Avinash Lavania's educational qualification?
Shri Avinash Lavania holds the following qualifications: M.Tech. IIT, Delhi(Dual Degree), B.Tech. IIT Delhi IIT, Delhi.
How was Shri Avinash Lavania recruited to the IAS?
Shri Avinash Lavania was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.