Utpal Kumar Singh Explained

Utpal Kumar Singh
Office:Secretary General of the Lok Sabha
Term Start:30 November 2020
Predecessor:Snehlata Shrivastava
Office3:Joint Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Government of India, New Delhi
Termstart3:1 May 2012
Termend3:17 July 2016
Office4:Additional Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Government of India, New Delhi
Termstart4:18 July 2016
Termend4:24 October 2017
Office2:Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand
Termstart2:25 October 2017
Termend2:31 July 2020
Predecessor2:S. Ramaswamy
Successor2:Om Prakash Singh
Office1:Secretary, Lok Sabha Secretariat
Termstart1:1 September 2020
Termend1:30 November 2020
Birth Date:29 July 1960
Birth Place:Jamui,Bihar, India
Parents:Braj Kishore Singh (father)
Annapurna Singh (Mother)
Spouse:Nipunika Singh
Children:1
Alma Mater:Delhi University
International Institute of Social Studies
Occupation:Retired IAS officer
Nationality:Indian

Utpal Kumar Singh (born 29 July 1960[1] [2]) is an 1986–batch retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Uttarakhand cadre[3] who is currently serving as the Secretary General of the Lok Sabha since 30 November 2020.[4] [5]

Early life

Singh was born to Braj Kishore Singh and Annapurna singh in 1960.[1]

Personal life

Singh was married to Nipunika Singh and his family have 1 children.[1]

Education

Singh completed her master's degree in B.A (hons), M.A (History) from Delhi University and International Institute of Social Studies. He subsequently received a M.A in Public Policy and Management from a university in The Hague, Netherlands.[1]

Career

Mr. Singh has also held several important positions at the center, including Additional Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SHRI UTPAL KUMAR SINGH SECRETARY-GENERAL LOK.
  2. Web site: Retired IAS officer Utpal Kumar Singh बिहार के जमुई के रहने वाले हैं।. patrika.com.
  3. Web site: Retired IAS officer Utpal Kumar Singh appointed Secretary-General of Lok Sabha. India Today.
  4. Web site: LS Secretary General Utpal Singh gets one year extension. ET Government. en.
  5. Web site: Senior IAS Officer Utpal Kumar Singh Appointed Lok Sabha Secretary General. ndtv.com.
  6. Web site: Former Chief Secretary Of Uttarakhand Named Secretary Lok Sabha. Times of India.
  7. Web site: Utpal Kumar Singh appointed Lok Sabha Secretary General. tribuneindia.com.