Alok Ranjan (born 9 March 1956) is a retired 1978 batch

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officer from the U.P Cadre. He retired on 1 July 2016 after holding the office of Chief Secretary for the

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for over two years. After retirement, he was appointed as the Chief Adviser to Chief Minister of U.P and Chairman U.P.S.I.D.C (Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation). He resigned from this post following the defeat of the ruling

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government in the state assembly elections.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ranjan, Alok Indian Administrative Service officers Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad alumni St. Stephen's College, Delhi alumni 1956 births Living people People from Unnao Chief Secretaries of Uttar Pradesh