Narendra Bhooshan takes charge as Secretary, Department of Land Resources
Narendra Bhooshan, a 1992-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Land Resources, Ministry of Rural Development, on 6 April 2026.
Summary
Narendra Bhooshan, an IAS officer of the 1992 batch (Uttar Pradesh cadre), assumed charge as Secretary of the Department of Land Resources under the Ministry of Rural Development on 6 April 2026. Before this he was Additional Chief Secretary, Energy, Additional Energy and Technical Education, in the Uttar Pradesh government, and earlier he was Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Noida Authority. At the Centre he served as Deputy Director General at UIDAI and as Joint Secretary in the Department of Agriculture & Cooperation.
Key facts
- Post
- Secretary, Department of Land Resources (MoRD)
- Took charge
- 6 April 2026
- Service
- IAS, 1992 batch, Uttar Pradesh cadre
- Previous post
- ACS, Energy, Additional Energy & Technical Education, UP
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Narendra Bhooshan assumed charge on 6 April 2026 as Secretary of which department?
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Correct answer: C — Department of Land Resources
The Ministry of Rural Development said he assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Land Resources.
Narendra Bhooshan, the new Secretary of the Department of Land Resources, belongs to which IAS batch and cadre?
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Correct answer: A — 1992 batch, Uttar Pradesh cadre
The release says he is a 1992-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre.