Ajay Bhushan Pandey

Ajay Bhushan Pandey
Ajaya Bhūṣaṇa Pāṇḍeya
Finance Secretary of India
In office
3 March 2020 – 28 February 2021
Appointed byAppointments Committee of the Cabinet
MinisterNirmala Sitharaman
Preceded byRajiv Kumar
Succeeded byT. V. Somanathan
Revenue Secretary of India
In office
1 December 2018 – 28 February 2021
Preceded byHasmukh Adhia
Succeeded byTarun Bajaj
2nd Chairman of Goods and Service Tax Network
In office
10 September 2017 – 28 February 2021
Preceded byNavin Kumar
Succeeded byTarun Bajaj
1st Chief Executive Officer of Unique Identification Authority of India
In office
31 May 2016 – 20 October 2019
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded bySaurabh Garg
Personal details
Born (1961-02-02) 2 February 1961 (age 63)
Bihar, India
Alma mater
OccupationIAS officer

Ajay Bhushan Pandey (born 2 February 1961; IAST: Ajaya Bhūṣaṇa Pāṇḍeya) is a 1984 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer belonging to the Maharashtra cadre. He is former Finance Secretary [1] of India.[1] He is also former chief executive officer (CEO) of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the nodal agency of Government of India responsible for implementing Aadhaar. He also worked as the chairman of Goods and Services Tax Network from September 2017 to March 2021. Currently, he is Chairman of National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA).

  1. ^ "Ajay Bhushan Pandey named new revenue secretary". The Economic Times. 18 November 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2019.