TV Somanathan

T. V. Somanathan is an Indian bureaucrat and IAS officer who is serving as the Cabinet Secretary of India since 30 August 2024. Before this, he served as the Finance Secretary of India. Prior to this appointment, he served as Additional Secretary and Joint Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). He also worked as Director at the World Bank Group, Washington D.C., where he initially joined under its Young Professionals Program. He is a 1987 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre.