Balwant Singh

Shri Balwant Singh, IAS (Retd.) has more than 40 years of rich and diversified experience having led various Government departments and State Public Sector Undertakings. He has held various important positions in the Government of Gujarat such as Principal Secretary (Energy and Petrochemicals Department), Principal Secretary (Ports and Fisheries), Additional Chief Secretary (Home), and Additional Chief Secretary (General Administration Department).

He has also served as Managing Director of Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (GSFC), Managing Director of Gujarat State Narmada Valley Fertilizer Company (GNFC), Chairman of Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Limited, Chairman of Gujarat State Petronet Limited (GSPL) and Chairman of Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB).

Post his retirement Shri Singh also served as State Chief Information Commissioner (CIC), Gujarat State and Chairman of Gujarat State Police Complaints Authority (GSPCA).