2013-batch IAS officer appointed Deputy Secretary, D/o Drinking Water and Sanitation
Babushahi Bureau
New Delhi, July 17, 2026: The Central Government has appointed Apurva Dubey (IAS: 2013 batch, Uttar Pradesh cadre) as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti for a tenure of four years.
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), the appointment has been made under the Central Staffing Scheme. Her tenure will be effective from the date she assumes charge of the post and will continue for four years or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Before her appointment at the Centre, Dubey was serving as Director of the State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) in Uttar Pradesh, where she oversaw various urban development and welfare programmes.