Ajay Kumar Bhalla IAS | |
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Home Secretary of India | |
Assumed office 22 August 2019 | |
Appointed by | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
Preceded by | Rajiv Gauba |
Personal details | |
Alma mater | University of Delhi |
Ajay Kumar Bhalla is the current Home Secretary of India. He assumed the office on 23 August 2019, succeeding Rajiv Gauba. He is a senior IAS officer of 1984 batch, [1][2] from Assam Meghalaya cadre. He received three one-year extensions in August 2020, 2021, and 2022.