Bureaucrats Magazine – Shri Alok Kumar III IAS (Uttar Pradesh 1998) presently Principal Secretary to Govt of UP Planning &Programme Implementation, Science & Technology Deptt and Nodal Officer One Trillion Dollar Economy, has been given additional charge as Principal Secretary, Food & Civil Supply & Upbhokta Sanrakshan evam Baat Maap Deptt .
Bureaucrats Magazine –Alok Kumar III is an IAS officer from Uttar Pradesh. He is the Principal Secretary to the Government of UP Planning & Programme Implementation, Science & Technology Department. He is also the Nodal Officer for the One Trillion Dollar Economy.
Kumar’s other roles include:
- Principal Secretary Food and Civil Supplies
- Consumer Protection
- Secretary of the Technical Education Department
Kumar’s ID number is 1054. He was posted to the UP Aids Control Society and Project Director UPHSSP in Lucknow on January 20, 2015.
Bureaucrats Magazine -Alok Kumar gets additional charge…..Uttar Pradesh government has given additional charge of Secretary, Science Technology Department to 1998 batch IAS officer Alok Kumar (third). IAS Alok Kumar (Third) already has the charge of Secretary to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Vocational Education and Technical Education along with which he has been given additional responsibility of Science and Technology Deptt.
Bureaucrats Magazine –Earlier 1989 batch IAS officer Suresh Chandra, ACS Labor and Employment Deptt had charge of Science Technology Department but as he also had responsibility of Planning Progamme , Chandra was not able to handle the responsibilities of Science and Technology department properly and on his special request, the Appointment Department gave this additional responsibility to Kumar.
Bureaucrats Magazine -UP shifts IAS officers, Alok Kumar named special secretary Secondary Education…In a career spanning over 23 years in UP administration, Mr. Alok Kumar, the Indian Administrative Service officer of 1998 batch, has served in different capacities and handled important assignments including the Commissioner, Food & Civil Supply, Secretary, Medical, Health & Family Welfare Department, Mission Director, National Health Mission, Executive Director, SIFPSA, Project Director UP Aids Control Society, Commissioner, Food & Drug Administration, Principal Staff officer to Chief Secretary, Secretary, Confidential Department, Director, Revenue & Special Investigation, Project Director Uttar Pradesh Health Systems Strengthening Project, Programme Implementation Department, M.D., Poorvanchal Power Distribution Corporation, Commissioner, Lucknow Nagar Nigam and Special Secretary, Finance Department.
Bureaucrats Magazine -Alok Kumar, IASSecretary to Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh & Secretary, Vocational Education & Technical Education Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh He was also the District Magistrate & Collector of Aligarh, Sitapur, Prayagraj, Saharanpur, Kanpur Nagar, Bulandshahr, Siddarth Nagar, Sonbhadra, Sant Kabir Nagar and Hathras districts etc. He is prominently known for his pioneering work done in the Medical, Health & Family Welfare Department, National Health Mission, Food & Civil Supply during his stint as Mission Director N.H.M. and Commissioner, Food.
Kumar hails from Patna, Bihar. He did B.Tech in Civil Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and M. Sc. in Public Policy from King’s College, London, United Kingdom. He takes keen interest in health and nutrition.
