Personnel
The office of the Official Spokesperson and Additional Secretary (External Publicity) is the interface of the Ministry of External Affairs with the media.
As on 10/10/2026
| Sr. No. | Name | Designation | Email ID | Telephone Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri Randhir Jaiswal | Official Spokesperson and Additional Secretary [XP] | jsxp[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064005 |
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Principal Staff Officer to AS(XP) | jsxp[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064005 | |
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PS to AS(XP) | jsxp[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064005 | |
| 2 | Shri Abu Mathen George | Joint Secretary [PD] | jspd[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064024 |
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PPS to JS (PD) | jspdoffice[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064024 | |
| 3 | Shri Rajesh Parihar | Joint Secretary [XP] | dirxp[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064006 |
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PS to JS(XP) | dirxp[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064006 | |
| 4 | Shri Vasudev Ravi | Officer on Special Duty [PR] | osdpr[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064007 |
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Steno to OSD(PR) | osdpr[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064007 | |
| 5 | Smt. Megha Sunny | Deputy Secretary [XPD] | us[dot]xpd[at]meaindia[dot]in | 91-11-24064012 |
| 6 | Shri Dhruv Mishra | Under Secretary [PR] | uspr[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11- 24064008 |
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PA to US(PR) | uspr[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064008 | |
| 7 | Shri Deepanshu Khurana | Under Secretary [DD] | dsdd[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064010 |
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PS to US(DD) | dsdd[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064010 | |
| 8 | Shri Ihjas Aslam C. S | Under Secretary [XPS] | dsdd[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064009 |
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Steno to US(XPS) | dsdd[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064009 | |
| 9 | Shri Manoj Madhav S | Under Secretary [XPD] | uspr2[at]meaindia[dot]in | 91-11-24064011 |
| 10 | Shri Manoj Kumar | Under Secretary [PD] | uspd[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064014 |
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PS to US(PD) | uspd[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064014 | |
| 11 | Shri Ravi Shankar | Under Secretary [XAD & PAD] | us.xad[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064013 |
| 12 | Smt. Sangita Baruah | Consultant | usxp[at]meaindia[dot]in | |
| 13 | Shri Gaurav Kumar | Publicity Officer [PMS] | popms[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064015 |
| 14 | Shri Amit Raghave | Publicity Officer [XLM] | po.xlm[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064020 |
| 15 | Shri Devender Singh | Publicity Officer [XMM] | poxps[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064018 |
| 16 | Shri Sayed Arif Husain | Publicity Officer [XPR] | poxpr[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064021 |
| 17 | Smt. Guriya Kumari | Publicity Officer [XPC] | poxpp[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064017 |
| 18 | Shri Pawan Dhattarwal | Publicity Officer [PAV] | po-xav[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064019 |
| 19 | Shri Chetan Gupta | Administrative Officer [XAD & PAD] | poxad[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064025 |
| 20 | Shri Devender Kumar | Publicity Officer [XFM] | poxfm[at]meaindia[dot]in | 91-11-24064022 |
| 21 | Shri Ashish Dabas | Publicity Officer [XPT] | poxpt[at]meaindia[dot]in | 91-11-24064023 |
| 22 | Shri Habibur Rahaman | Publicity Officer [POR/IP] | popor[at]mea[dot]gov[dot]in | 91-11-24064016 |