Chief Secretary, Department of Health, Tamil Nadu Chief Executive Officer, IndcoSERVE Director-General, Doordarshan Co-Vice President, Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Supriya Sahu, born on 27 July 1968, is an Indian bureaucrat[3] belonging to the 1991 batch of the Indian Administrative Service.

She is currently posted as Additional Chief Secretary to the Environment, Climate Change and Forests Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

[8] In the earlier phase of her career, she held the position of Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.

[9] Prior to her transfer to the central government, she worked as an Additional Collector in the Vellore district and served as the Managing Director of the Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society (TANSACS).

[16] Furthermore, Tamil Nadu has introduced a 10-month mentorship program for women to enhance their understanding of climate change and enable them to work on initiatives that mitigate its impact in their respective areas of influence.

[18] The SPV's mission involves planning, executing, and monitoring the state-wide programs for climate change adaptation and mitigation, wetlands mapping, and restoration.

Two channels will have science-based documentaries, studio-based discussions, virtual walkthroughs of scientific institutions, interviews and short films and will be free to access.

In December 2018, Supriya Sahu launched DD Roshni,[33] an educational channel as part of its partnership with Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike and Microsoft.

DD has launched ‘Mahila Kisan Awards’, a reality show[34] that tells the stories of unsung women heroes of Indian agriculture.

Doordarshan also launched Kashmiri version of Kaun Banega Crorepati, which will be broadcast on DD Kashir with vernacular name Kus Bani Koshur Karorpaet.

[36] Under Sahu's leadership, Doordarshan started digital terrestrial transmission (DTT) and is planning to expand the services to 16 cities by 2017.

[37] There were reports in January 2018 that Doordarshan was planning to develop its own Over-the-Top (OTT) content platform to reach out to audiences across the globe.

[42] In 2008, during her tenure as PD of TANSACS, she took the lead in enabling sensitisation of the police department across cadres and districts of Tamil Nadu on issues of groups marginalised on account of their sexuality and gender identity.

Her experiment with Nilgiris has been documented by erstwhile Planning Commission and UNDP as a best practice[46] on governance from Indian states.

On 24 June 2003, people of Nilgiris under the leadership of Supriya Sahu planted 42,182 trees[48] — breaking the existing Guinness World Record by a large margin.