: PIB

WHO’S WHO AT PIB

Work allocation of PIB Officers at headquarters (As on 29.4.2025)

Overall In charge

Overall Incharge

Sh. Dhirendra Ojha, PDG

Sh. Ritu Raj Puri, DD

Sh. Pramod Sharma, PPS

Ms. Avi Goswami, AD, OSD to Pr.DG

8527990505

9582019100

7042077814

8860491114

pdg-pib[at]nic[dot]in

rituraj.puri[at]gov[dot]in

pramodsh1995[at]gmail[dot]com

avi_4593[at]yahoo[dot]com

Railways, I&B, MeiTY, Coal, Mines

Railways, I&B, MeitY

Sh. Dharmendra Tiwari, ADG (Group Principal)

(Railways, I&B, Meity) (Head of WAVES cell)

Sh. Navin Sreejith U R, DD (I&B)

Sh. Shatrunjay Kumar, AD

(Railways)

6352221744

8891226705

9136139365

dharmendra.tewari[at]gov[dot]in

navinsreejith[at]gov[dot]in

shatrunjaykr[at]gmail[dot]com

*Sh. Shuhaib T, DD

(Coal, Mines)

9567633533

shuhaibthekkedath[at]gmail[dot]com

Defence Group

Defence

Sh. Vijay Kumar, ADG (Group Principal)

(Defence)

Sh. Sooraj R, Director (PR)

(Defence)

9031573999

8745035690

vijayiis98[at]gmail[dot]com

sooraj.rit[at]gov[dot]in

Home Group

Home Affairs

Sh. Raj Kumar, ADG (Group Principal)

(Home Affairs)

Sh. Ashutosh Shukla, DD

Sh. Rajiv Kumar Rustagi, AD

Sh. Pankaj Sharma, MCO

9868150672

7678454600

9599043680

9953755489

adgrajkumar[at]gmail[dot]com

a.shukla91[at]gov[dot]in

rajeev.rustagi[at]nic[dot]in

pankajsharma4[at]prasarbharati.gov[dot]in

Cooperation Group

Cooperation

Sh. Vivek Vaibhav, ADG (Group Principal)

(Cooperation)

Sh. Priyabhanshu Ranjan, MCO

(Cooperation)

Sh. Pankaj Sharma, M&CO

9717148827

9870151498

9953755489

vivek.vaibhav[at]gmail[dot]com

priyabhanshu[at]gmail[dot]com

pankajsharma4[at]prasarbharati.gov[dot]in

PMO, President Secretariat and VP Secretariat Group, New India Samachar

PMO, President Secretariat, Vice President Secretariat, Cabinet, NITI Aayog, New India Samachar

Ms. Mattu J P Singh, DG (Group Principal)

(PMO, President Secretariat, Vice President Secretariat, Cabinet, NITI Aayog, New India Samachar)

Sh. Saurabh Singh, Director

(PMO, President Secretariat, Vice President Secretariat, Cabinet, NITI Aayog, New India Samachar)

Ms. Vandana Jatav, Deputy Director

(PMO and other work allocated by Group Principal)

Sh. Suhas R, AD

(PMO, President Secretariat, NITI Ayog)

Sh. Siddhant Tiwari, M&CO

(PMO, Pr. Scientific Advisor)

Ms. Rini Chaudhary, AD

(Vice President Secretariat, and other work allocated by Group Principal)

9810607500

9958504737

7976553053

9919981929

9986417979

9560481865

7675876968

mattujpsingh[at]gmail[dot]com

saurabh.singh25[at]gov[dot]in

drvandanajatav[at]gmail[dot]com

suhas.r[at]gov[dot]in

siddhant.tiwari[at]gov[dot]in

rinichoudhury92[at]gmail[dot]com

FINANCE

Finance, Corporate Affairs

Ms. Nanu Bhasin, ADG (Group Principal)

(Finance, Corporate Affairs)

Sh. Anubhav Dimri, AD

(Corporate Affairs, Finance)

Sh. Kush Mohan Nahar, AD

(Finance)

7827681213

8800921276

9999901200

bhasinnanu[at]gmail[dot]com

dimriannu[at]gmail[dot]com

kushnahar[at]gmail[dot]com

HEALTH Group

Health and Family Welfare, Chemical & Fertilizers, Ayush, Education

Ms. Manisha Verma, ADG

(Group Principal)

(Health and Family Welfare, Chemical & Fertilizers, Ayush, Education)

Dr. Arun Kumar Singh, AD

(Health and Family Welfare, Chemical & Fertilizers, Ayush)

Ms. Aanchal Katiyar, M&CO

(Education)

9013815118

8755502399

8595324499

manisha.verma69[at]gov[dot]in

drarun.pib[at]gmail[dot]com

aanchalkatiyar[at]gmail[dot]com

Social Sector and Education Group

Women and Child Development, Education, Minority Affairs, Parliamentary Affairs, Food Processing Industry

Ms. Shamima Siddiqui, ADG

(Group Principal)

(Women and Child Development, Minority Affairs, Parliamentary Affairs)

Ms. Madhu Singh, AD

(Women and Child Development)

Sh. Ibomcha Sharma Aribam, AD (Minority Affairs, Parliamentary Affairs)

9873345162

9868105649

9402678759

ss.30pib[at]gmail[dot]com

mytas10[at]gmail[dot]com

draishar[at]gmail[dot]com

*Sh. Shahid T Komath, DD

(Food Processing Industry)

9447067629

shahidtvr[at]gmail[dot]com

*Sh. Naginder Singh Kishor, DD

(NHRC)

9868499198

cwcbc7[at]gmail[dot]com

Infrastructure Group, Tourism, Culture

Panchayati Raj, Dairying and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, New and Renewable Energy, Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Road Transport and Highways

*Sh. Jadhav Tushar Pralhad, DD (Heavy Industries and Steel)

8421015111

tushar3490[at]gmail[dot]com

Sh. G. D. Hallikeri, Director (Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Road Transport and Highways)

Sh. T. Henry Raj, AD (Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Road Transport and Highways)

9650508123

9494406124

gdhallikeri[at]gmail[dot]com

henry.raj[at]gov[dot]in

*Ms. Aditi Agrawal, DD

(Panchayati Raj, Dairying and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry)

9369702937

aditi.agrawal.20[at]gmail[dot]com

*Sh. Navin Sreejith U R, DD

(New and Renewable Energy)

8891226705

navinsreejith[at]gov[dot]in

Commerce and Industry Group

Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Commerce and Industry

Sh. Abhishek Dayal, ADG

(Group Principal)

(Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Commerce and Industry)

Sh. C N Abhijith Narayanan, AD

(Commerce and Industry)

Ms. Nihi Sharma, MCO

(Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution)

9818135431

9496628385

9917479718

abhishek.dayal[at]nic[dot]in

abhijithcn442[at]gmail[dot]com

nihisharma263[at]gmail[dot]com

*Ms. Monika, DD

(Petroleum and Natural Gas, Coordination)

9671107843

jaglan.monika[at]pib[dot]gov[dot]in

Election Commission

Ms. Pushpinder Kaur, ADG

(Election Commission) (Group Principal)

Sh. G. D. Hallikeri, Director

(Election Commission)

Sh. Rajendra Prasad, DD

(Election Commission)

9818771969

9650508123

9868245800

pushpinder.kaur[at]gov[dot]in

gdhallikeri[at]gmail[dot]com

rajendra.meena25[at]gov[dot]in

Civil Aviation, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Labour and Employment, Youth Affairs and Sports

Civil Aviation, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship

Ms. Beena Yadav, ADG (Group Principal)

(Civil Aviation, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship)

Sh. Manish Gautam Director (Civil Aviation, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Labour and Employment, Youth Affairs and Sports, Hindi Unit & Urdu Unit

Sh. Divyanshu Kumar, AD (Civil Aviation and will assist Sh. Manish Gautam in the work of M/o Labour and Employment, Youth Affairs and Sports))

Sh. Shahbaz Hasibi, AD (Skill Development & Entrepreneurship)

Sh. Rameshwar Naik, DD (Tribal Affairs)

Sh. Sunil Kumar Tiwari, DD

(Tourism, Culture)

9868912510

7069274852

8860310530

9810428017

8895294086

7750876688

9425602438

beenayadav[at]gmail[dot]com

manishgautam.bpl[at]gmail[dot]com

kumardivyanshu[at]gmail[dot]com

shahbaz.hasibi[at]nic[dot]in

naik.rameswar[at]nic[dot]in

sunil.kumartiwari[at]gov[dot]in

Science & Technology Group

Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension, Atomic Energy, Space, UPSC, SSC, CIC and CC

Sh. Mullangi Nanda Kishore, Director (Group Principal)

(Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension, Atomic Energy, Space, UPSC, SSC, CIC and CVC)

Sh. Madke Piyush Sudhakar, AD

(Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pension, Atomic Energy, Space, UPSC, SSC, CIC and CVC)

9560348789

9527446600

mnkreddy[at]gov[dot]in

madkepiyush[at]gmail[dot]com

Directors/ Joint Directors/Deputy Directors with Independent Charge

Sh. Pawan Singh Faujadar, Director

(Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development,)

Sh. K. Sreenivasa Rao, AD (Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Rural Development)

Sh. Sushil Kumar, DD

(Power, Housing & Urban Affairs, MSME)

Ms. Archana Ranjan, M&CO (To assist Media and Communication work of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development.)

8010019045

9440352186

7428276995

9205039946

ps.faujdar[at]gov[dot]in

sreenivasarao.kaleru[at]gov[dot]in

suku.mkigmail[dot]com

archanapib07[at]gmail[dot]com

Sh. Samrat Bandopadhyay, Director

(MoSPI, Planning, Law and Justice, Communication and DONER)

Sh. Allen Roy Joseph, IA

8130623146

9496169436

samrat.bandopadhyay[at]gov[dot]in

alanloyolite[at]gmail[dot]com

Sh. Anshuman Mishra, Director

(Lok Sabha Secretariat)

9958586459

anshuman.mishra25[at]gov[dot]in

Sh. Virat Majboor, Director

(Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Social Justice and Empowerment) (Also attached with WAVES cell)

Sh. Gaurav Kumar Sharma, M&CO

(Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Social Justice and Empowerment)

7838292987

7503716820

virat.majboor[at]gov[dot]in

sharmaji756[at]gmail[dot]com

Ms. Dhanya Sanal K, Director

(Jal Shakti, Textiles)

Sh. Sabarikrishnan M.P., IA

9873433204

9048154848

dhanya.sanal[at]gov[dot]in

sabarikrishnanmp[at]gmail[dot]com

Research Unit
1.	Sh. Santosh Kumar, ADG	9642067566	sasasee[at]nic[dot]in
2.	Ms. Sarla Meena, DD	9891127305	sarlameena[at]gmail[dot]com
3.	Ms. Sheetal Angral, AD	8492856840	sheetalangral1992[at]hotmail.com
4.	Ms. Ritu Kataria, AD	7988797747	ritu10kataria[at]gmail[dot]com

Social Media Cell (SMC), Fact Check Unit (FCU)
1.	Sh. Santosh Kumar, ADG (Social Media Cell, Fact Check Unit and Official Language Unit)	9642067566	sasasee[at]nic[dot]in
2.	Sh. Saurabh Singh, Director (Social Media Cell and Fact Check Unit)	9958504737 7976653053	saurabh.singh25[at]gov[dot]in
3	Ms. Sheetal Angral, AD (Social Media Cell and Fact Check Unit)	8492856840	sheetalangral1992[at]hotmail.com

All officers assigned to the publicity work of their respective Ministry/Ministries shall work as Link Officers for Research Unit and Fact Check Unit of PIB in respect of their Ministry/Ministries.

Work Allocation at PIB Hqrs.

Administration, Coordination, PRS & Press Facilities, OAS, General Section, Budget, Cash, Photo Division, Photo Unit, Hindi Unit, Urdu Unit		Mobile No.	Email ID
1.	Sh. S.K. Malviya, ADG (Admn III Section and PMS)	8797993444	sk.malviya66[at]nic[dot]in
2.	Ms. Pushpinder Kaur, ADG (Admn I and Admn II, General Section, Coordination & Public Grievance Officer)	9818771969	pushpinder.kaur[at]gov[dot]in
3	Sh. Vivek Vaibhav, ADG (OAS and Photo Unit)	9717148827	vivek.vaibhav[at]gmail[dot]com
4.	Sh. Abhishek Dayal, ADG (PRS & Press Facilities)	9818135431	abhishek.dayal[at]nic[dot]in
6	Ms. Beena Yadav, ADG (Photo Division)	9868912510	beenayadav[at]gmail[dot]com
5	Sh. Manish Gautam, Director (Hindi Unit & Urdu Unit)	7069274852	manishgautam.bpl[at]gmail[dot]com
6	Sh. G.D. Hallikeri, Director (Coordination)	9650508123	gdhallikeri[at]gmail[dot]com
7	Shri Pawan Singh Faujadar, Director (Admn.I, Admn II, Admn III, General Section, Cash and Charge of Head of Office)	8010019045	ps.faujdar[at]gov[dot]in
8	Sh. Virat Majboor, Director (PRS and Press Facilities)	7838292987	virat.majboor[at]gov[dot]in
9.	Ms. Monika, DD(Coord) (Also attached with WAVES cell)	9671107843	jaglan.monika[at]pib[dot]gov[dot]in
10.	Sh. B.H. Agrawal, DD (Budget, General Section)	9990420727	b.haggarwal12[at]gov[dot]in
11.	Ms. Avi Goswami, AD (OAS) (Also attached with WAVES cell)	8860491114	avi_4593[at]yahoo[dot]com
12.	Sh. Shuhaib T, DD (Photo Unit, Photo Division)	9567633533	shuhaibthekkedath[at]gmail[dot]com
13.	Sh. Rajendra Prasad, DD (Hindi Unit)	9868245800	rajendra.meena25[at]gov[dot]in
14	Sh. Kailash Chander, AD (Hindi Unit)	7042146622	dahiyakailash[at]gmail[dot]com
15	Sh. Shahbaz Hasibi, AD (Urdu Unit)	9810428017	shahbaz.hasibi[at]nic[dot]in
16	Ms. Lumpem Vashum, M&CO(Coord.)	9643262848	v.lumpem[at]pib[dot]gov[dot]in