Om Prakash Rawat

Om Prakash Rawat
Rawat taking charge as the Chief Election Commissioner of India, in January 2018
22nd Chief Election Commissioner of India
In office
23 January 2018 – 1 December 2018
PresidentRam Nath Kovind
Preceded byAchal Kumar Jyoti
Succeeded bySunil Arora
Election Commissioner of India
In office
14 August 2015 – 22 January 2018
Public Enterprise Secretary of India
In office
3 March 2012 – 31 December 2013
Personal details
BornOm Prakash Rawat
(1953-12-02) 2 December 1953
Alma materBanaras Hindu University (BSc, MSc)
OccupationRetired IAS Officer
AwardsAn awardee of state government's 'recognition of forest rights' in 2009.
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Om Prakash Rawat (born 2 December 1953) is a retired 1977 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre who served as 22nd Chief Election Commissioner of India. He has also served as one of the two Election Commissioners of India and the Public Enterprise Secretary of India.