Giridhar Aramane

Giridhar Aramane
39th Defence Secretary of India
In office
31 October 2022 – 31 October 2024
Appointed byAppointments Committee of the Cabinet
Preceded byAjay Kumar
Succeeded byRajesh Kumar Singh[1]
Secretary of Ministry of Road Transport and Highway
In office
1 May 2020 – 31 October 2022
Appointed byAppointments Committee of the Cabinet
Preceded bySanjeev Ranjan
Succeeded byAlka Upadhyaya
Personal details
Born (1963-06-12) 12 June 1963 (age 61)
Kurnool,Andhra Pradesh, India
SpouseGayatri Aramane
Alma materJNTU, Hyderabad
IITM
Kakatiya University
OccupationIAS officer
ProfessionCivil servant

Giridhar Aramane (born 12 June 1963) is a retired 1988 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from Andhra Pradesh cadre, who served as the 39th Defence Secretary of India a position he has held from 31 October 2022 till 31 October 2024.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Govt appoints Rajesh Kumar Singh as Defence Secretary". Business Today. 2024-08-16. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  2. ^ "Shri Giridhar Aramane's profile". cgda.nic.in.
  3. ^ "SHRI GIRIDHAR ARAMANE, IAS". iiitb.ac.in.
  4. ^ "Ministry of Defence,Who's Who, Department Of Defence". mod.gov.in.