Rajesh Aggarwal
Chief Secretary of Maharashtra
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Rajesh Aggarwal (born 12 November 1966) is an Indian Administrative Service officer of the 1989-batch from Maharashtra cadre who is currently serving as the Chief Secretary of Maharashtra since 1 December 2025. He previously served as Secretary of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and as the Secretary of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in the Central Government of India. [3][4][5]
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Nominated byDevendra Fadnavis
Appointed byAcharya Devvrat
Preceded byRajesh Kumar Meena
Appointed byAppointments Committee of the Cabinet
Rajesh Aggarwal | |
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Formal portrait, c. 2025 | |
| Chief Secretary of Maharashtra | |
| Assumed office 1 December 2025 | |
| Nominated by | Devendra Fadnavis |
| Appointed by | Acharya Devvrat |
| Preceded by | Rajesh Kumar Meena |
| Secretary of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | |
| In office August 2022 – November 2025 | |
| Appointed by | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
| Preceded by | Anjali Bhawra |
| Succeeded by | V. Vidyavathi[1] |
| Secretary of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship | |
| In office September 2021 – August 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
| Preceded by | Praveen Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Atul Kumar Tiwari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 November 1966 |
| Alma mater | (B.Tech) IIT Delhi |
| Occupation | Bureaucrat |
| Employer | Indian Administrative Service |