| Finance Secretary of India | |
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| भारत के वित्त सचिव | |
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Incumbent since 28 February 2025Vacant | |
| Ministry of Finance | |
| Reports to | |
| Residence | New Moti Bagh, New Delhi, India |
| Seat | Ministry of Finance North Block, Cabinet Secretariat Raisina Hill New Delhi |
| Appointer | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
| Term length | co-terminus with superannuation, term can be extended. |
| Formation | 1947 |
| Salary | ₹225,000 (US$2,600) monthly |
| Website | Official Website |
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The Finance Secretary (ISO: Vitta Saciv) is the administrative head of the Ministry of Finance. This post is held by senior IAS officer of the rank of Secretary to Government of India.
Under Section 22, of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, Finance Secretary signs the 1-rupee note.[1]
As a Secretary to Government of India, the Finance Secretary ranks 23rd on Indian Order of Precedence.[2][3][4][5]
- ^ "Who Signs On Rupee One Note? Which Was Highest Value Note Printed In India?". NDTV.com. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ "Order of Precedence" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. President's Secretariat. 26 July 1979. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ "Table of Precedence" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. President's Secretariat. 26 July 1979. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ "Table of Precedence". Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. President's Secretariat. Archived from the original on 28 April 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
- ^ Maheshwari, S.R. (2000). Indian Administration (6th Edition). New Delhi: Orient Blackswan Private Ltd. ISBN 9788125019886.