Sriram Venkitaraman (born 28 November 1986) is an IAS officer and a medical doctor from Kerala.
Sriram Venkitaraman was born on 28 November 1986 in Panampilly Nagar, Kochi, Kerala, to a Tamil father P. R. Venkitaraman, a retired zoology professor and a career consultant, and mother Rajam, a State Bank of India employee.
He completed his school education at Bhavan's Vidya Mandir-Girinagar in 2004, obtained his M.B.B.S from the Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram in 2010, and joined for M.D.
in General Medicine from Srirama Chandra Bhanja Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack, later dropped out to pursure Civil Service.
[3] On 3 August 2019, just two days after Sriram was appointed as the Director of Land Survey Department, he was suspended from government service due to his involvement in a drunken driving car crash that resulted in the death of a senior Kerala journalist K. M.