Parameswaran Iyer, Swachh Bharat Mission Lead, Is NITI's New Aayog CEO

Parameswaran Iyer NITI Aayog CEO: A 1981-batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, Parameswaran Iyer has worked with both the public and private sectors.

Parameswaran Iyer, who had spearheaded the implementation of the flagship USD 20 billion Swachh Bharat Mission, on Monday took charge as the CEO of NITI Aayog.

He replaced Amitabh Kant, who demitted office on June 30.

A 1981-batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, Parameswaran Iyer has worked with both the public and private sectors, according to an official statement.

He was Secretary in the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation during 2016-2020.