Senior IAS officer Rajesh Yadav has been elevated to the Apex Scale and appointed as Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Rajasthan, with effect from January 1, 2026. The elevation marks a key milestone in his administrative career and reflects the state government’s confidence in his experience and leadership at senior levels of governance.
The promotion underscores Yadav’s long-standing service in public administration and his role in policy execution across important portfolios. Over the years, he has been involved in handling complex administrative responsibilities, contributing to institutional stability and effective governance within the state administration.
As Additional Chief Secretary, Yadav will be associated with high-level policy formulation, strategic planning, and inter-departmental coordination. The position carries wide-ranging responsibilities, including supporting the government’s development priorities, overseeing the implementation of major policy initiatives, and strengthening administrative processes across departments.
In this role, Rajesh Yadav Additional Chief Secretary Rajasthan is expected to play a pivotal part in driving strategic initiatives and reinforcing institutional governance, particularly as the state navigates evolving administrative and development challenges.
His elevation to the Apex Scale places him among the most senior officers in the Rajasthan government and is expected to add depth, continuity, and experienced leadership to the state’s administrative framework at the highest level.
