<span style="color: #222222;">Sanjeev Chopra has assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution with effect from 31st October 2022. He is a 1990 Batch IAS officer of Odisha Cadre. <br />''<br />''He has also served as Secretary to Government in Departments such as Industries, General administration, Agriculture and Home. Mr Chopra has been rewarded by the Government of India with the National e-Governance Award for Excellence in Government Process Re-engineering for Digital Transformation in the Year 2020 and 2021.</span><br />