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of India Nominee on the Board of SJVN Limited by the Ministry of Power vide Order dated
May 14, 2026.
Shri Diwakar Nath Misra is a 2000 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the
Assam-Meghalaya cadre, presently serving as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Power,
Government of India. He possesses over two decades of administrative experience across key
sectors including power, finance, commerce, petroleum &amp; natural gas, personnel
administration, rural development, urban development, district administration and Land
Revenue Management.
He began his administrative career in Assam in various field and district administration roles,
serving as SDO (Civil), Rangia; Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kamrup; Joint Secretary,
Home &amp; Political Department; Staff Officer in the Chief Secretary’s Office; and Deputy
Commissioner of Dhemaji and Golaghat districts. During this period, he gained extensive
experience in district governance, land revenue management, development administration,
and public administration.
Subsequently, he held senior positions in the Assam Government including Member, Board
of Revenue; Principal Secretary, North C Hills (Haflong); and Additional Secretary,
Panchayat &amp; Rural Development Department.
At the Government of India level, Shri Misra has held several important assignments
including Deputy Secretary in the Cabinet Secretariat, Private Secretary in the Ministry of
Defence, Director in the Department of Personnel &amp; Training (DoPT), Director and later
Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum &amp; Natural Gas, Secretary of the Oil Industry
Development Board (OIDB), and Joint Secretary in the Department of Commerce, Ministry
of Commerce &amp; Industry.
Shri Misra has also assumed charge as Additional Secretary in the Department of Revenue,
Ministry of Finance, in August 2025. His career reflects extensive experience in policy
formulation, governance, inter-governmental coordination, economic administration, and
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