Officer of the Indian Administrative Service
NAME – Rajesh Bhushan
PROFESSION – Health Secretary
BORN – 31/07/1963
PLACE OF BIRTH – Bihar
FATHER’S NAME – N/A
MOTHER’S NAME – .N/A
SPOUSE – N/A
SIBLINGS – N/A
CHILDREN – N/A
EDUCATION –
Graduated in Bachelors of Arts( History)
Post graduated in Masters of Arts( History)
AWARDS – N/A
BACKGROUND –
Rajesh Bhushan is an officer of the Indian Administrative Service from 1987 Bihar. He is excellent in
academics. His favorite subject was history and has an excellent grasp on it than most people In July
2020 Bhushan accepted an appointment as Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Previously in that organization, he had been Special Officer on Duty since April 2020.
He was first appointed as a Sub-Divisional Officer(SDO) Junior Scale under Cadre(AIS) in 1989. Later
he was appointed as a Deputy Dev Commissioner Deputy Secretary under Development Administration /
Land Revenue Management & District Administration. in 1991.
Then he became Secretary in the
Ministry of Rural Development in 2020. Finally, he was appointed as Health Secretary under Ministry of
Health & Family Welfare
CAREER TIMELINE –
1989- Sub Divisional Officer
1991- Deputy Secretary under Land Revenue Management & District Administration
1994- Collector & DM of Kaimur district of Bihar
2008 – Joint Secretary in Education Department of Bihar
2012 – State Project Coordinator in Education Department of Bihar
2012 – Joint Secretary in Ministry of Rural Development
2017 – Cabinet Secretary of Public Administration
2020 – Special Officer on Duty under Ministry of Health
2021 – Health Secretary
CONTROVERSIES/CASES – N/A