Shri Diwakar Nath Misra
Government Nominee Director
DIN : 07464700
Shri Diwakar Nath Misra (DIN 07464700) is a senior Indian Administrative Service officer of the 2000 batch from the Assam-Meghalaya cadre, currently serving as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Power. Born on 31 July 1974, he has built a distinguished career across diverse domains of governance, including Finance, Commerce, Defence, Petroleum and Cabinet Affairs. At the state level, he held leadership roles as Deputy Commissioner in Dhemaji and Golaghat districts of Assam and later as Commissioner & Secretary in Urban Development and Panchayat & Rural Development. At the national level, he has served as Additional Secretary in the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, and as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Commerce & Industry. His deep expertise in the energy sector comes from his tenure in the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, where he also represented the Government on the boards of major public sector undertakings such as Oil India Limited, Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd, and Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd. Combining grassroots administrative experience with board-level corporate governance exposure, Shri Misra brings a unique blend of policy insight and operational leadership to India’s power sector reforms.