DR JAYADEV SARANGI,FORMERLY OF THE INDIAN ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE, AGMUT CADRE, SUPERANNUATED FROM THE POST OF SECRETARY(INFORMATION/PR &COOPERATION),GOVERNMENT OF DELHI. HE STARTED HIS CAREER IN THE MANAGEMENT GRADE AS PROBATIONARY OFFICER IN PUBLIC SECTOR INDIAN BANK IN THE YEAR 1982. HE QUIT INDIAN BANK TO JOIN CIVIL SERVICE AFTER SUCCESSFULLY COMPETING IN THE ALL INDIA COMBINED CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION(I.A.S. ETC EXAM) 1982 . HE WAS BORN IN A LAWYER'S FAMILY IN BHAWANIPATNA, ODISHA IN INDIA AND HAD HIS EARLY EDUCATION AND GROOMING THERE.
AS A CIVIL SERVANT HE FUNCTIONED IN THE GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI IN VARIOUS CAPACITY AS FOLLOWS:
· SUB DIVISIONAL MAGISTRATE,
· SUPERINTENDENT OF TIHAR JAIL
· ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE AND COLLECTOR (MINES & QUARRY)
· DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL AND OFFICIATING INSPECTOR GENERAL OF DELHI PRISONS,
· ADDITIONAL SECRETARY CUM ADDITIONAL REGISTRAR OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES
· DRUG CONTROLLER,
· CHIEF VIGILANCE OFFICER OF DELHI STATE CIVIL SUPPLIES CORPORATION AND DELHI STATE INDUSTRIAL AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION,
· MISSION DIRECTOR (NATIONAL RURAL HEALTH MISSION) AND SPECIAL SECRETARY HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE
MEMBER(ADMINISTRATION), DELHI JAL BOARD,NCT OF DELHI.
SECRETARY,DELHI MINORITIES COMMISSION,GOVERNMENT OF DELHI.
HE HELD THE POSITION OF P.S. TO MINISTER IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS AND MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA(1990-91).
DURING HIS TENURE OF FOUR YEARS (2000-2004)IN THE ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ADMINISTRATION HE HELD VARIOUS POSITIONS AS FOLLOWS:
· DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORT,
· DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATS,
· CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF ZILLA PARISHAD OF ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR DISTRICTS,
· COMMISSIONER OF DEPARTMENTAL INQUIRIES
· HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE OFFICE OF RESIDENT COMMISSIONER A & N ADMINISTRATION AT DELHI.
HE WAS FIRST UN FELLOW IN PRISON REFORMS AT CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE BRANCH OF UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATION, VIENNA, AUSTRIA IN THE YEAR 1995.
HE SERVED UNITED NATIONS OFFICE ON DRUGS AND CRIME, REGIONAL OFFICE FOR SOUTH ASIA AS PRISON EXPERT FOR MORE THAN FOUR YEARS (2005-2009)
HE SERVED AS SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT IN THE STATE OF GOA. HE ALSO HELD THE POSTS OF COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, INSPECTOR GENERAL OF PRISONS AND RESIDENT COMMISSIONER,GOA(2012-2014).