Vinod Duggal | |
Order: | 14th |
Office: | Governor of Manipur |
1Blankname: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata: | Okram Ibobi Singh |
Term Start: | 31 December 2013 |
Term End: | 28 August 2014 |
Predecessor: | Ashwani Kumar |
Successor: | Krishan Kant Paul |
Office1: | Governor of Mizoram |
Status1: | Additional Charge |
1Blankname1: | Chief Minister |
1Namedata1: | Lal Thanhawla |
Term Start1: | 8 August 2014 |
Term End1: | 16 September 2014 |
Predecessor1: | Kamla Beniwal |
Successor1: | Krishan Kant Paul |
Office2: | Home Secretary |
Primeminister2: | Manmohan Singh |
Term Start2: | March 2005 |
Term End2: | 31 March 2007 |
Predecessor2: | Dhirendra Singh |
Successor2: | Madhukar Gupta |
Birth Date: | 26 November 1944 |
Occupation: | Civil Servant |
Vinod Kumar Duggal (born 26 November 1944)[1] is a retired Indian civil servant. Duggal served as Home Secretary in the Government of India[2] from 2005 to 2007 in the government of Manmohan Singh. He belongs to the 1968 batch of IAS.[3] On 23 December 2013 he was appointed governor of Manipur by President Pranab Mukherjee. He was also given the additional responsibility as Governor of Mizoram as the governor Kamla Beniwal was sacked on 8 August 2014.[4]
Vinod Duggal went to National Defence Academy and later appeared for civil services. He served as a short service commission officer in the Indian Army.
Vinod Duggal also worked as a Secretary, Water Resources, in 2005.[5] [6] In 2009, he was appointed a member-secretary of the Srikrishna committee on Telangana.[7] He served in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi as commissioner between 1996 and 2000.[8] He served as the Sri Krishna Committee member to look into the demand of Telangana state.
He is also a member of the Justice Punchhi Commission on Centre-State relations.[2]