R. K. Mathur
Radha Krishna Mathur (born 25 November 1953) is an Indian IAS officer of Tripura. In October 2019, he became the first Lieutenant Governor of the union territory of Ladakh. He retired as the Chief Information Commissioner of India (CIC) in November 2018.[1][2][3][4]
The Honourable Radha Krishna Mathur | |
|---|---|
 Radha Krishna Mathur | |
| 1st Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh | |
| Assumed office 31 October 2019 | |
| President | Ram Nath Kovind |
| Preceded by | Office established (Satya Pal Malik as Governor of Jammu and Kashmir) |
| Defence Secretary of India | |
| In office 25 May 2013 – 24 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Shashi Kant Sharma |
| Succeeded by | G. Mohan Kumar |
| Defence Production Secretary of India | |
| In office 1 October 2012 – 24 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Shekhar Aggarwal |
| Succeeded by | G.C. Pati |
| Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Secretary of India | |
| In office 9 November 2011 – 30 September 2012 | |
| Chief Secretary of Tripura | |
| In office 22 December 2003 – 22 October 2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Radha Krishna Mathur 25 November 1953 Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Spouse(s) | Poonam Mathur (m. 1980) |
| Children | Purvi Mathur,Prasun Mathur |
| Residence | Raj Niwas, Leh |
| Alma mater | IIT Kanpur IIT Delhi International Center for Promotion of Enterprises |
| Occupation | Retired IAS officer |
R. K. Mathur Media
Radha Krishna Mathur, as Defence Secretary, inspecting the Guard of Honour at the commissioning of ICGS Rajveer.
Radha Krishna Mathur (extreme-left) with the Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Robin K. Dhowan (center-right) during the Golden Jubilee celebration of the Directorate of Naval Design (DND).
The Permanent Secretary of Defence, Thailand, General Sirichai Distakul calls on the Defence Secretary, Shri R.K. Mathur, in New Delhi on March 26, 2015
Swearing-in ceremony of R.K. Mathur as Chief Information Commissioner, in New Delhi
References
- ↑ "Ensure CIC is free from govt interference".
- ↑ Yadav, Shyamlal (19 December 2015). "R. K. Mathur set to be new Chief Information Commissioner". The Indian Express. New Delhi. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ↑ "R. K. Mathur appointed as CIC". The Hindu. New Delhi. 18 December 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ↑ "Former defence secretary R. K. Mathur appointed new CIC". The Times of India. New Delhi. 19 December 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2017.