Utpal Kumar Singh

Utpal Kumar Singh
IAS (Retd.)
Official portrait, 2021
Secretary General of the Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office
30 November 2020
Speaker
Om Birla
Preceded bySnehlata Shrivastava
Secretary of Lok Sabha Secretariat
In office
1 September 2020 – 30 November 2020
Secretary-General
Snehlata Shrivastava
Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand
In office
25 October 2017 – 31 July 2020
GovernorBaby Rani Maurya (from August 2018)
Krishan Kant Paul (till August 2018)
Preceded byS. Ramaswamy
Succeeded byOm Prakash Singh
Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
In office
1 May 2012 – 17 July 2016
Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare
In office
18 July 2016 – 24 October 2017
Personal details
Born (1960-07-29) 29 July 1960 (age 65)
Bokaro Thermal, Bihar, India
SpouseNipunika Singh
Children1
Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi (B.A Hons.)
International Institute of Social Studies (M.A in History)
Occupation
EmployerIndian Administrative Service

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

Early life

Singh was born to Braj Kishore Singh and Annapurna Singh on 29 July 1960 in Bokaro (Thermal), which is now a part of Jharkhand.[1]

Education

He has completed his B.A. (Hons), M.A from Kirori Mal College of Delhi University and his graduate studies from International Institute of Social Studies from where he received an M.A degree in Public Policy located in The Hague, Netherlands.[1]

Career

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

During his tenure as Chief Secretary of Uttarakhand (2017–2020), Singh worked alongside several senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, including Vinod Prasad Raturi, who held the position of Revenue Secretary at that time.[8]

Personal life

Singh is married to Nipunika Singh and they have one child.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "SHRI UTPAL KUMAR SINGH SECRETARY-GENERAL LOK" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Retired IAS officer Utpal Kumar Singh बिहार के जमुई के रहने वाले हैं।". patrika.com.
  3. ^ "Retired IAS officer Utpal Kumar Singh appointed Secretary-General of Lok Sabha". India Today. 30 November 2020.
  4. ^ "LS Secretary General Utpal Singh gets one year extension". ET Government.
  5. ^ "Senior IAS Officer Utpal Kumar Singh Appointed Lok Sabha Secretary General". ndtv.com.
  6. ^ "Former Chief Secretary Of Uttarakhand Named Secretary Lok Sabha". The Times of India. Times of India. 29 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Utpal Kumar Singh appointed Lok Sabha Secretary General". tribuneindia.com.
  8. ^ "CS for clearing pending cases of forest rights". 31 July 2018.

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