Surabhi Rai Appointed Joint Secretary in Department of Fisheries

Surabhi Rai, a 2005-batch UT cadre IFoS officer, appointed Joint Secretary in the Department of Fisheries for five years until May 2028.

May 9, 2026 - 10:33
May 9, 2026 - 10:45
Surabhi Rai Appointed Joint Secretary in Department of Fisheries

Surabhi Rai has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Department of Fisheries for an overall tenure of five years, running until May 19, 2028. A 2005-batch officer of the Indian Forest Service (IFoS) from the UT cadre, Rai's appointment comes as the government continues to prioritise the fisheries sector under its Blue Economy initiative.