Alok Ranjan
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Preceded byJawed Usmani
Succeeded byDeepak Singhal
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Alok Ranjan | |
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आलोक रंजन | |
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| Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office June 2014 – 16 July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Jawed Usmani |
| Succeeded by | Deepak Singhal |
| Chief Adviser to Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh & Chairman, UPSIDC | |
| In office July 2016 – March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 March 1956 |
| Spouse | Surabhi Ranjan |
| Children | Shivam Ranjan and Shikhar Ranjan |
| Alma mater | MBA(PGDM, 2yr), IIM Ahemdabad BA(Hon.) Economics, St. Stephen's College, Delhi University |
| Occupation | Retired IAS Officer, Thought Leader, Speaker & Author. |
| Website | ranjanalok |
Alok Ranjan (born 9 March 1956) is a retired 1978 batch IAS officer from the U.P Cadre. He retired on 1 July 2016[2] after holding the office of Chief Secretary for the Government of Uttar Pradesh[3] for over two years.
After retirement, he was appointed as the Chief Adviser to Chief Minister of U.P and Chairman U.P.S.I.D.C (Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation).[2] He resigned from this post following the defeat of the ruling Samajwadi Party government in the state assembly elections.[4][5]