Shri C.K. Mishra is Born in Patna, Bihar, Shri C.K. Mishra joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1983 and currently heading the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change. Government of India. He led the Indian negotiations at important Forums such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Conference of the Parties (COP)) to assess progress in dealing with climate change; Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and various other multilateral events. He leads the government initiative for air pollution mitigation in Delhi and indeed all pollution control strategies for the country. He is also the administrative head of Forest & Wildlife conservation efforts in India.
Education Shri C.K. Mishra earned his Bachelor’s Degree in History (Hons) from St. Stephens College, Delhi University. In addition to this, he has received a Post Graduate Diploma in Media Law at NALSAR, Hyderabad. He has also completed the Advanced Leadership Programme from Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG), Australia.
Career He was earlier also associated with delivering health care at the provincial level and played a key role in eradicating polio in the toughest region of Bihar. He has been the force behind `Mission Indradhanush’ — the largest ever focussed campaign to immunize children. His views on Maternal child heath are well accepted globally as he brings a practical implementation perspective to his views.
Shri C.K. Mishra joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1983 and currently heading the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Government of India. He led the Indian negotiations at important Forums such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Conference of the Parties (COP)) to assess progress in dealing with climate change; Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer and various other multilateral events. He leads the government initiative for air pollution mitigation in Delhi and indeed all pollution control strategies for the country. He is also the administrative head of Forest & Wildlife conservation efforts in India.
Prior to this, he was Secretary in charge of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and also held the additional charge of the Ministry of AYUSH for some time. Before his elevation as Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, he was Additional Secretary & Mission Director, National Health Mission, who led one of the largest public health programs globally. In more than 30 years of public service, Shri C. K. Mishra has served as an administrator, policy-maker, and public health strategist holding a wide range of assignments in the fields of Health, Education, Industry, and Power. Shri C.K. Mishra is recognized for his significant contributions to improving the Indian Public Health landscape.
A 1983 batch IAS officer of the Bihar cadre, Shri Mishra while being the Secretary in charge of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, also held the additional charge of the Ministry of AYUSH for some time. He headed the Empowered Group on Availability of Hospitals, Isolation & Quarantine Facilities, Disease Surveillance & Testing, and critical training formed under the Disaster Management Act 2005 for COVID-19 management in 2020. Earlier as Additional Secretary & Mission Director, National Health Mission, he led one of the largest public health programs globally. Shri Mishra is recognized for his significant contributions to improving the Indian Public Health landscape.
“We are honored to have Shri Mishra as our board member. With extensive leadership experience, we are sure that his experience and insights will immensely contribute to the overall success of the company, and we look forward to learning from him especially in our Health and Environment domain” said Ashwajit Singh, Founder & Managing Director, IPE Global.
Shri Mishra has joined a 6-member board of IPE Global that represents a wide array of skills and experiences.
