IAS Alok Kumar, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, has taken charge as the Infrastructure and Industrial Development Commissioner (IIDC) of Uttar Pradesh, marking a new chapter in his administrative responsibilities.
Announcing his new role, Kumar expressed gratitude to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for the trust and guidance. He highlighted the state’s ambition to become a one-trillion-dollar economy, with infrastructure, industrial development and investment expected to play a key role in achieving this vision.
In his new capacity, Kumar will focus on working with investors, industry leaders and government colleagues to strengthen the state’s infrastructure and industrial ecosystem, while creating employment and business opportunities across Uttar Pradesh.
His appointment comes at a significant time as the state continues to pursue its economic growth ambitions through industrial expansion, infrastructure development and investment-led initiatives.

