Hardik Shah

Hardik Satishchandra Shah (born 3 July 1973) is an Indian Administrative Service officer of 2010 batch from Gujarat cadre who is currently serving as the Private Secretary to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi since July 2020. He previously served as a Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office (India) (PMO) from August 2019 to July 2020.

In August 2019, Hardik Shah was appointed as deputy secretary in the Prime Minister's Office (India) (PMO). Shah was also behind the PM Modi's national plan to control the plastic menace and environment conservation. He has played an important role in bringing key policy changes nationally in controlling environmental pollution and promoting environmental protection in states. professor Michael Greenstone and environmental engineer John Briscoe. In 2013, he was awarded the AMA's Outstanding Manager of the Year Award 2013 by the Ahmedabad Management Association.