Giridhar Aramane | |
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39th Defence Secretary of India | |
Assumed office 1 November 2022 | |
Appointed by | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
Preceded by | Ajay Kumar |
Secretary of Ministry of Road Transport and Highway | |
In office 1 May 2020 – 31 October 2022 | |
Appointed by | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
Preceded by | Sanjeev Ranjan |
Succeeded by | Alka Upadhyaya |
Personal details | |
Born | Kurnool,Andhra Pradesh, India | 12 June 1963
Alma mater | JNTU, Hyderabad IITM Kakatiya University |
Occupation | IAS officer |
Profession | Civil servant |
Giridhar Aramane is an 1988–batch retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from Andhra Pradesh cadre and who is serving as the 39th Defence Secretary of India since 1 November 2022.[1][2][3]