Quick Info
| Profession | Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 06/10/1975 |
| Age | 50 years |
| Birthplace | Chandigarh, India |
Latest News about Padma Jaiswal
15/05/2026
Reports stated that Padma Jaiswal, a 2003-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, was dismissed from service after a prolonged disciplinary process linked to corruption allegations from her 2007-2008 posting as Deputy Commissioner of West Kameng in Arunachal Pradesh. The reports said the action followed recommendations from the MHA, UPSC and CVC, and was approved by the President of India. They also said the allegations involved misappropriation of government revenue and misuse of official position.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Senior IAS officer of the 2003 AGMUT cadre; served in senior administrative roles in the Delhi Government and other Union Territory/state assignments. |
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| Current/Most Recent Known Role | Secretary to the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Undergraduate | Commerce and Management |
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| Master's Degree | Master of Business Administration (MBA), Panjab University |
| Other Qualifications | Company Secretary; cleared UGC Research Fellow examination |
Personal Life
| Native Place | Chandigarh, India |
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Career
| Cadre | AGMUT |
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| Batch | 2003 |
| Service | Indian Administrative Service |
| Areas of Work | Public administration, policy implementation, e-governance, skill development, women’s empowerment, infrastructure and flagship government programmes |
| Notable Roles | Secretary to the Delhi Government; senior administrative assignments across states/Union Territories; roles linked to programmes such as Digital India, PMGSY, Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, Sagarmala and Bharatmala |
| Recent Update | She was reportedly serving as Special Secretary in the Delhi government's Administrative Reforms Department in February 2026, before later reports in May 2026 said she was dismissed from service following corruption allegations. |
Social Media
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. She is reported to have a strong background in commerce, management and public policy-related work. | |
| 2. She is associated with citizen-centric governance and digital transformation initiatives. | |
| 3. She has also been described in profiles as a marathon runner. |