Parikipandla Narahari Joint Secretary Land Resources marks a key administrative appointment at the Centre.
Parikipandla Narahari, a 2001-batch IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Department of Land Resources for a tenure of five years.
From state leadership to central role
Previously, he served as Principal Secretary in the Public Health Engineering Department under the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
He has held multiple senior roles across MSME, Urban Administration, and Technical Education.
Strong governance and field experience
Narahari has extensive experience in administration, including:
- Collector & District Magistrate roles
- Urban governance and infrastructure
- Water management initiatives like Jal Jeevan Mission
Strategic importance
This appointment comes at a time when land governance and rural development are key policy priorities.
His experience is expected to support policy execution and strengthen institutional frameworks at the national level.
