Desh Deepak Verma | |
Office: | President of AIIMS, Gorakhpur |
Termstart: | 2023 |
Office1: | Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha |
Termstart1: | 1 September 2017 |
Termend1: | 31 August 2021 |
Office2: | Director general of Sports Authority of India |
Termstart2: | 2011 |
Termend2: | 2012 |
Successor2: | Kopal Krishna |
Birth Date: | 26 June 1953 |
Birth Place: | Azamgarh district, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Predecessor1: | Shumsher K. Sheriff |
Successor1: | P.P.K. Ramacharyulu |
Education: | D.A.V. Inter College (Intermediate) |
Alma Mater: | Allahabad University (M.A in Physics) Australia (MBA in International Business) |
Occupation: | Retired IAS officer |
Desh Deepak Verma (born 26 June 1953[1]) is an 1978–batch retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre.[2] He formerly served as the Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha in Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs from 1 September 2017 to 31 August 2021.[3] [4]
He is former Director general of Sports Authority of India in Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports from May 2011 to July 6 2012.[5] [6] He currently serving as the President of AIIMS, Gorakhpur since 2023.[7] [8] [9]
Verma was born in 1953 in Verma family and hails from Azamgarh, Gorakhpur, India.[4]
Verma completed her intermediate from D.A.V. Inter College, Baxipur, Gorakhpur, and after Verma's master's in M.A. in physics from Allahabad University, after his completion of M.A., they earned degree of MBA in International Business from Australia.[10]