Shri Devesh Deval IAS (Manipur 2004), presently Commissioner-Cum-Secretary, Home & Political Department, Government of Manipur, is appointed as Joint Secretary – Ministry of Food Processing Industries, in Level 14 of the Pay Matrix, on Central Deputation .
Shri Devesh Deval is an experienced civil servant known for his leadership in governance, policy formulation, and public administration. He has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries on Central Deputation . With a strong background in administration across diverse sectors, his expertise will contribute significantly to the growth and development of India’s food processing industry.
Prior to this appointment, Shri Devesh Deval served as Commissioner-Cum-Secretary, Home & Political Department, Government of Manipur, overseeing internal security, law enforcement, and governance policies in the state. Additionally, he has held the prestigious position of Resident Commissioner, managing key liaison and protocol responsibilities. His leadership in sectors like Tourism, Science & Technology, and Biotechnology reflects his versatility in handling policy matters across multiple domains.
At the Central Government level, he has contributed significantly to public health administration, serving as Director and Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, where he played a pivotal role in health policy implementation. His tenure as Mission Director for the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) further strengthened healthcare services in rural areas. Apart from health and governance, he has also contributed to sectors like Minority Affairs, Agriculture & Sericulture, Transport, and Disaster Relief & Rehabilitation in various administrative capacities.
Shri Devesh Deval’s vast experience as Deputy Commissioner in multiple districts of Manipur has equipped him with a deep understanding of grassroots governance and land revenue management. His tenure in Home, Finance, Planning, and Urban Development has further solidified his expertise in governance and policy implementation. His leadership in economic statistics, industrial development, and social welfare showcases his well-rounded administrative capabilities.
With a proven track record of efficient governance and policy execution, Shri Devesh Deval’s appointment as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries is a significant step in strengthening India’s food processing sector. His deep understanding of administration and economic policies will play a crucial role in driving innovation, investment, and sustainable development in the industry.
IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Shri Devesh Deval the very best.
