Nidhi Tewari Age, Wiki and Bio

Nidhi Tewari

Quick Info

ProfessionIFS Officer
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceMahmoorganj, Varanasi

Bio/Wiki

ProfessionIndian Foreign Service Officer (IFS)
Known for
  • Being appointed as the Private Secretary to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in March 2025

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityBanaras Hindu University
QualificationGraduation in Science (Chemistry Hons.)

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
HobbyTravelling
Salary (approx.)Rs. 1,44,200 p.m. + other allowances

Career

Batch2014
Career Overview
  • Ranked 96th in the Civil Services Examination in 2013.
  • Worked as an Assistant Commissioner in Varanasi before joining the Indian Foreign Service.
  • Joined the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) as an Under Secretary in 2022.
  • Promoted to Deputy Secretary in January 2023.
  • Worked in the Ministry of External Affairs focusing on disarmament and international security affairs.
  • Contributed to key issues in international relations within the Prime Minister’s Office.
  • Managed security, atomic energy, and external relations matters in the Foreign and Security section of the PMO.
  • Reported directly to National Security Advisor Ajit Doval.
  • Played a significant role during India’s presidency of the G20.
  • Appointed as the Private Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 31 March 2025, following approval from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Nidhi Tewari has a passion for traveling to distant places in her free time.
She has made significant contributions to international relations during her tenure in the PMO.
Her experience includes a focus on security and atomic energy issues.