Shri. D. Anandan, Government of India Nominee Director, Punjab National Bank

Shri. D. Anandan has been appointed as a Government of India Nominee Director on the Board of Punjab National Bank, w.e.f. 24th July 2025.

Shri. D. Anandan is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) Officer of 2000 Batch belonging to Sikkim Cadre, currently serving as Additional Secretary, Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
Prior to this assignment, Shri. D. Anandan had held important positions in Government of Sikkim, heading Departments such as Rural Development Department, Health & Family Welfare Department, Commerce and Industries Department, etc. He had also served as Chief Electoral Officer, Sikkim under the Election Commission of India. He was also posted as Joint Development Commissioner, Special Economic Zones, Tamil Nadu and as Chairman and Executive Director, Rubber Board of India under the Department of Commerce, Government of India. He has vast experience in both Policy making and implementation of Government Schemes and Programmes.
Shri. D. Anandan is a qualified Cost and Management Accountant and also holds a Masters degree in Commerce.