Amrit Abhijat

Amrit Abhijat
Born (1968-06-21) 21 June 1968
Munger, Bihar, India
CitizenshipIndian
EducationKirori Mal College
University of Delhi
University of Sussex
OccupationIAS officer
Years active1995–present[1]
Employer(s)Government of Uttar Pradesh
Government of India
OrganizationIndian Administrative Service
Known forHousing for All (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana)

Amrit Abhijat (born 21 June 1968) is a 1995 batch IAS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre.[2] Since September 2025, he has been serving as the Additional chief secretary of Tourism and Culture department of the Government of Uttar Pradesh.[3][4] Before that he served as the Joint Secretary and Mission Director in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in the Government of India.[5]

Early life and education

Amrit Abhijat was born on 21 June 1968 in Munger, Bihar India. He completed his undergraduation from Kirori Mal College of Delhi University and his post graduation from University of Sussex in UK.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "75 IAS officers to get promotion in UP". The Sen Times. 29 December 2019.
  2. ↑ "::Uttar Pradesh Tourism, Official Website of Government of Uttar Pradesh, India ::". up-tourism.com. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
  3. ↑ "Amrit Abhijat". Government of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Organisational structure". Government of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  5. ↑ PMAY(Urban) - Progress
  6. ↑ "Amrit Abhijat appointed as the principal secretary of Tourism, Culture in the Uttar Pradesh Government". Indian Bureaucracy. 20 September 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2026.