Ms Shanmuga Priya Mishra has been appointed as Joint Director (JS level), Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), under the Department of Personnel & Training, for a combined period of five years upto February 26, 2029, by temporarily upgrading the post held by officer from DS/Dir level to JS level in LBSNAA for an initial period of two years. She is a 2010 batch IAS officer of MP cadre.