Dr. Sumita Misra highlights India’s evolving anaemia strategy, stronger monitoring and Haryana’s progress, urging improved delivery, nutrition and targeted interventions to ensure healthier futures for women and children.
About The Author
Dr. Sumita Misra, IAS is a senior Indian Administrative Service officer currently serving as Home Secretary and Additional Chief Secretary overseeing the Home, Jails, Criminal Investigation, and Administration of Justice Departments in the Government of Haryana. Since assuming office in December 2024, she has led key initiatives in law enforcement and justice administration, and in July 2025 was appointed the state’s nodal officer for the 2007 Census, coordinating efforts across departments. Her work reflects a strong commitment to effective governance, institutional reform, and citizen-focused public service.
