Ms. P. Hemalatha, IAS
Secretary, Spice Board India

P. Hemalatha, an IAS officer of the 2000 batch, Karnataka cadre, serves as Secretary of Spices Board India with an additional charge. Her primary role is Development Commissioner of the Cochin Special Economic Zone (CSEZ), and her Spices Board tenure has been extended until July 23, 2026. For details on the Spices Board, visit Spices Board India