Rajeev Topno

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Rajeev Topno

| image = Rajesh Khullar and Rajeev Topno (EDS12).jpg

| caption = Topno with Rajesh Khullar at
The World Bank in Washington, D.C.

| image_size = 310x250px

| office1 = Senior Advisor to Executive Director of World Bank Group

| 1blankname1 = {{nowrap begin}} Executive Director {{nowrap end}}

| 1namedata1 = Rajesh Khullar

| predecessor1 = Neeraj Mittal | successor1 = Nikunj Kumar Srivastava

| term_start1 = 1 August 2020

| term_end1 = 4 July 2024

| office2 = Private Secretary to Prime Minister of India

| primeminister2 = Narendra Modi

| successor2 = Hardik Shah

| term_start2 = 14 June 2014

| term_end2 = 4 June 2020

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1974|05|28}}

| birth_place = Ranchi, Jharkhand

| nationality = {{flag|India|name=Indian}}

| education = St. Thomas' Boys School, Khiderpore

BA (Political Science, History and Sociology)

| alma_mater = St. Xavier's College, Kolkata

| occupation = IAS Officer

}}

Rajeev Topno (born 28 May 1974 in Ranchi, Jharkhand) is an Indian civil servant who previously served as Senior Advisor to the Executive Director of the World Bank Group, Rajesh Khullar. Prior to that, he was Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi.{{cite news|title=Rajiv Topno appointed Modi's private secretary|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Rajiv-Topno-appointed-Modis-private-secretary/articleshow/36780122.cms|accessdate=7 July 2014|work=The Times of India|date=19 June 2014}} He is a 1996 batch Indian Administrative Service officer of Gujarat Cadre.{{cite news|title=Rajeev Topno, private secretary to PM Modi, gets World Bank assignment|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pm-modi-s-key-aide-rajeev-topno-gets-world-bank-assignment/story-Lh6aBrMQvZOze0vgkGpaeL.html|accessdate=21 July 2024|work=Hindustan Times|date=4 June 2020}}{{cite web|title=Executive Record Sheet Generator (IAS Officers|url=http://persmin.nic.in/ersheet/MultipleERS.asp?HiddenStr=01GJ028900|website=persmin.nic.in|accessdate=7 July 2014}}{{cite web|title=Indian Administrative Service|url=http://gad.gujarat.gov.in/Personnel/DisplayIAS.htm|website=gujarat.gov.in|accessdate=7 July 2014}}

Education and early life

Rajeev Topno did his schooling from St. Thomas' Boys School, Khiderpore. He received Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and sociology from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata and joined Gujarat cadre in 1998 as assistant collector at Bharuch. He served state government in different capacities at district and state level till 2009. Following that, he was on central government deputation posted as the deputy secretary at Prime Minister's Office, Delhi from 2009 to 2014. In June 2014, he was appointed as the private secretary of the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi.{{cite news|title=Rajeev Topno private secretary to Modi|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/rajeev-topno-private-secretary-to-modi/article6127407.ece|accessdate=12 October 2014|agency=The Hindi|date=19 July 2014}}

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