About Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai
Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2010 batch, Bihar cadre. Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 16 years of service, Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai has held 8 recorded postings across 7 locations. Past roles include Special Secretary, Agri, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Dev & Fisheries Deptt Agri, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Dev & Fisheries Bihar; Special Secretary, Animal Husbandry & Fisheries Deptt Animal Husbandry Patna; Additional Secy, GAD, Personnel, Trg, Vigilance, Parl Affairs. The longest single tenure was 2y 7m as Sub Collector, Kozhikode.
Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai last served as Special Secretary, Agri, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Dev & Fisheries Deptt Agri, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Dev & Fisheries Bihar, until 31 January 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 7m each.
Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai's educational qualifications on record include History from B.A. Allahabad University; Medieval Indian History from M.A. Allahabad University. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.A. Allahabad University | History | Second | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. Allahabad University | Medieval Indian History | Second | -- |
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 | Special Secretary | Agri, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Dev & Fisheries Deptt Agri, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Dev & Fisheries Bihar | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Animal Husbandry | 01/01/2023 - 31/01/2024 |
| 2 | Special Secretary | Animal Husbandry & Fisheries Deptt Animal Husbandry Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Animal Husbandry | 07/05/2022 - 31/12/2022 |
| 3 | Additional Secy | GAD, Personnel, Trg, Vigilance, Parl Affairs | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 31/01/2020 - 06/05/2022 |
| 4 | Joint Secretary | GAD, Personnel, Trg, Vigilance, Parl Affairs | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 20/08/2018 - 30/01/2020 |
| 5 | Director | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 28/06/2016 - 19/08/2018 |
| 6 | Jt Secy | Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 09/04/2016 - 27/06/2016 |
| 7 | Sub Collector | Kozhikode | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 06/09/2013 - 09/04/2016 |
| 8 | Assistant Collector | Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 07/06/2011 - 06/09/2013 |
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 Himanshu Kumar Rai belong to?
Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai is an IAS officer of the Bihar cadre, batch of 2010, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai's age?
Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai is 54 years old, born on 10 July 1972.
What was Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai's last posting?
Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai last served as Special Secretary, Agri, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Dev & Fisheries Deptt Agri, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Dev & Fisheries Bihar until 31 January 2024.
How many years has Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai served as an IAS officer?
Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai has 16 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai held?
Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai has held 8 distinct postings over their career, across 7 locations.
What is Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai held in one role was 2y 7m as Sub Collector, Kozhikode.
What is Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai's educational qualification?
Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai holds the following qualifications: B.A. Allahabad University, M.A. Allahabad University.
How was Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai recruited to the IAS?
Shri Himanshu Kumar Rai was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
