Rural Development Secretary Mr Nagendra Nath Sinha has been named as the new Steel Secretary. He will take over as Secretary in the Ministry of Steel, after the retirement of Mr Sanjay Kumar Singh on 31 December 2022. Mr Sinha, IAS (JH-1987), has been Secretary Ministry of Rural Development since 27 May 2020 Mr Sinha holds Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kanpur (1985) and Masters in Health Sciences from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA (2004). His previous assignments include Secretary (Border Management), Ministry of Home Affairs; Chairman NHAI; Managing Director, National Highways & infrastructure Development Corporation; Additional Chief Secretary, Rural Development, Govt of Jharkhand, besides Secretary/Principal Secretary in Departments of IT, Road, Construction, Industry, Mines among others in the state of Jharkhand. He has to his credit several landmark projects in Govt. of India viz. Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, Zojilla Tunnel, Dhubri Phulbari Bridge, universal electronic tolling; Sports Complex & Games Village at Ranchi, Ranchi Ring Road, State Data Center in Jharkhand.
Rural Development Secretary Mr Nagendra Nath Sinha has been named as the new Steel Secretary. He will take over as Secretary in the Ministry of Steel, after the retirement of Mr Sanjay Kumar Singh on 31 December 2022. Mr Sinha, IAS (JH-1987), has been Secretary Ministry of Rural Development since 27 May 2020 Mr Sinha holds Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kanpur (1985) and Masters in Health Sciences from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA (2004). His previous assignments include Secretary (Border Management), Ministry of Home Affairs; Chairman NHAI; Managing Director, National Highways & infrastructure Development Corporation; Additional Chief Secretary, Rural Development, Govt of Jharkhand, besides Secretary/Principal Secretary in Departments of IT, Road, Construction, Industry, Mines among others in the state of Jharkhand. He has to his credit several landmark projects in Govt. of India viz. Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, Zojilla Tunnel, Dhubri Phulbari Bridge, universal electronic tolling; Sports Complex & Games Village at Ranchi, Ranchi Ring Road, State Data Center in Jharkhand.
