| Name | Dr. M. Ravichandran | |
| Date of Birth | 18 May, 1965 | |
| Educational Qualifications |
Dr. M. Ravichandran has assumed charge as Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) from 11 Oct 2021. He obtained his Ph.D degree in Physics from University of Pune. He was Director at NCPOR, Goa (2016–2021). Worked at IITM Pune (1988–1997), NIOT Chennai (1997–2001), INCOIS Hyderabad (2001–2016). |
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| MoES Secretary | MoES | |
| Date of Joining As Secretary MoES | 11 October, 2021 | |
| Date Of Retirement | 31 May, 2025 | |
| Present Organisation | Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) | |
| Present Address | Prithvi Bhavan, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003 | |
| Telephone / Mobile | – | |
| FAX | – | |
| secretary@moes.gov.in | ||
| Important Positions Held | ||
| Years | Institution | Position Held |
| Oct 2021 – Present | Ministry of Earth Sciences, New Delhi | Secretary |
| 2018 – Present | SCAR – Intl. Science Council | Vice-President |
| 2016 – Present | IASC, SCAR, ATS Delegate | Council Member |
| 2012 – 2016 | Indian Ocean Panel, GOOS/CLIVAR | Co-Chair |
| 2005 – 2016 | Argo Steering Team | Member |
| 2010 – 2017 | SIBER SSC | Member |
| Biodata | Click Here | |
| Editor | Pure and Applied Geophysics (2015–Present) | |
