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  1. Sanjay Mitra (born 6 May 1959) is a retired 1982 batch Indian Administrative Service officer of West Bengal cadre. He served as Defence Secretary of India, and prior to that as Union Road Transport and Highways Secretary, and the Chief Secretary of West Bengal.

  2. Feb 25, 2023 · Sanjay Mitra was a career civil servant belonging to the Indian Administrative Service. He is an alumnus of Delhi University and Kennedy School, Harvard. He was the Head of civil service in West Bengal, and subsequently Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, in the Government of India.

    • A Bengali from Delhi, Sanjay Mitra is a 1982 batch IAS officer belonging to West Bengal cadre.
    • Between 2016 and 2017, he was union secretary in the ministry of road transport and highways.
    • And on Wednesday (May 10, 2017) he joined the defence ministry as ODS. He will be elevated as defence secretary on May 24, according to an ACC order spelling out his appointment to South Block.
    • Between 1991 and 1993, he was district magistrate in North 24 Parganas district before joining the Central government again — this time as deputy secretary in rural development ministry (1993-95).
  3. May 25, 2017 · Shri Sanjay Mitra, took over as the new Defence Secretary on May 24th, succeeding Shri G Mohan Kumar. Belonging to the 1982 batch of IAS, West Bengal cadre, Shri Mitra is a Post-Graduate in Physics and Economics.

  4. May 10, 2017 · Mitra, 58, a 1982 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the West Bengal cadre, will have a fixed two-year tenure. This will be his first posting in the defence ministry. He was appointed Road Transport and Highways secretary in December 2015.

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  5. Mitra, who was holding the charge of secretary in the ministry of road transport and highways till now, has been appointed officer-on-special-duty in the defence ministry and will assume charge...

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  7. May 10, 2017 · Mitra, 58, a 1982 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the West Bengal cadre, will have a fixed two-year tenure. This will be his first posting in the Defence Ministry. He was appointed Road Transport and Highways secretary in December 2015.