Shri Sudhir Bhargava, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India, is an IAS Officer from Rajasthan Cadre (1979). He is an MPA from Harvard University, USA and M.Sc (Physics) from University of Calcutta.

During his IAS career spanning over three decades, he has served in various departments falling under various sectors, which primarily include CMD, National Textile Corporation; Secretary, Department of Irrigation and Department of Personnel, Principal Secretary, Department of Health and Department of Education, Government of Rajasthan; Joint Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India; Joint Secretary, Department of Fertilizer, Ministry of Chemical & Fertilizer, Government of India.