IAS Officer Madhu Rani Teotia Appointed as Secretary Of Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
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IAS officer Madhu Rani Teotia Appointed as CM Rekha Gupta's Principal Secretary

The first major reshuffle in the bureaucracy has been done under the new BJP government in Delhi. 2008 batch IAS officer Madhu Rani Teotia has been appointed as the principal secretary to Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. The reshuffle was done by the Services Department under Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena. Madhu Rani Teotia is a 2008 batch IAS. Dr. Madhu Rani Teotia is a 2008-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the AGMUT cadre, recognized for her dedication to public service and administrative expertise. She previously served as Additional Chief Executive Officer at the National Health Authority under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Who is Madhu Rani Teotia
IAS Madhu Rani Teotia is a 2008-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territories) cadre, recognized for her dedication to public service and administrative expertise. She has previously served as Additional Chief Executive Officer in the National Health Authority under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Over the years, she has held key positions in various departments, including urban development, education, and social welfare. Her expertise in governance and policy execution is expected to play a crucial role in supporting CM Gupta’s vision for Delhi.
Educational Background:
Medical Degree: Dr. Teotia holds a Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.) from Delhi University.
Management Education: She furthered her education with an Executive Master of Business Administration, specializing in Strategic Leadership and Public Policy, from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras.
Career
National Health Authority (NHA): Before her current appointment, Dr. Teotia served as the Additional Chief Executive Officer at the National Health Authority under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. In this role, she focused on healthcare reforms and policy implementation.
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs: She held positions as Director and Deputy Secretary, contributing to urban development initiatives.
Ministry of Women & Child Development: Dr. Teotia also served as the Private Secretary to the Minister of State, addressing issues related to women and child welfare.
Personal Life
IAS Madhu Rani Teotia's husband was IPS Narendra Kumar Singh, who was crushed to death by a mining mafia in Morena, Madhya Pradesh, by a tractor.
Despite this profound loss, she demonstrated remarkable resilience, giving birth to their child just days after the incident and advocating for justice.
Madhu Rani and her husband were also posted in the MP state cadre. After her husband's death, Madhu Rani had appealed for a cadre change. Considering it a special case, the central government allowed her to change her cadre in such a situation. After this, she was shifted to the AGMUT cadre.
Dr. Madhu Rani Teotia's career reflects her commitment to public service and her ability to navigate complex challenges with resilience and dedication.
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