Dr Aditya Dahiya IAS (Haryana 2011), presently Special Secretary, Personnel, Training and Parliamentary Affairs Department, Haryana, and, Director Training (Ex-Officio), Inquiry Officer, Vigilance Department, Haryana, and Director, Department of Future, Haryana, is given additional charge of Director – New and Renewable Energy Department, Haryana, and Special Secretary – New and Renewable Energy, Department, Haryana.
Who is IAS Aditya Dahiya | Dr. Aditya Dahiya IAS (Haryana 2011) is an accomplished and forward-thinking administrator known for combining scientific rigor with policy innovation. He currently serves as Special Secretary, Personnel, Training and Parliamentary Affairs Department, Haryana, and also holds key positions as Director Training (Ex-Officio), Inquiry Officer, Vigilance Department, and Director, Department of Future, Haryana. Recently, he has been entrusted with the additional charge of Director and Special Secretary, New and Renewable Energy Department, Haryana, reflecting the state government’s confidence in his ability to lead forward-looking and transformative initiatives.
An alumnus of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, Dr. Dahiya earned his M.B.B.S. degree in Medicine with First Division and later pursued a Master’s in Public Policy (M.A.) from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi, graduating with distinction. His academic journey bridges the disciplines of science, healthcare, and governance — a blend that has shaped his analytical and people-centric approach to administration.
In his decade-long career, Dr. Dahiya has served in several pivotal capacities — including Deputy Commissioner of Jind and Karnal, Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation, Karnal, and Additional Deputy Commissioner, Faridabad. His leadership as Deputy Commissioner was characterized by citizen-focused governance, efficient disaster management, and innovative use of technology in district administration. During his tenure in Karnal and Jind, he initiated projects to strengthen infrastructure, improve education outcomes, and enhance public service delivery.
As Director, Department of Future, Dr. Dahiya has been instrumental in aligning Haryana’s developmental roadmap with emerging technologies and sustainable practices. His additional charge in the New and Renewable Energy Department comes at a time when the state is expanding its clean energy portfolio — an area where his global exposure, including study and training experience at Harvard University, is expected to add strategic depth and international perspective.
Known for his forward-looking mindset, administrative clarity, and commitment to evidence-based policymaking, Dr. Aditya Dahiya continues to be one of the most promising officers in the Haryana cadre. His leadership combines technological foresight, strong institutional ethics, and a deep focus on sustainability — embodying the progressive spirit of a new generation of Indian administrators.
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