Uttarakhand: Radha Raturi to be first woman Chief Secretary

IAS officer Radha Raturi (IAS:1988:UK) is set to make history as the first woman Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand. According to official sources, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved her appointment to the prestigious role. Currently serving as the Additional Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand, Raturi will succeed Sukhbir Singh Sandhu (IAS:1988:UK), whose tenure concludes on Wednesday.

Raturi’s elevation to the position marks a significant milestone, as she becomes the first woman to hold the top administrative post in Uttarakhand, since its establishment in November 2000. Throughout her extensive administrative career, Raturi has undertaken various crucial roles, showcasing her experience and expertise in governance.