Vinod Kumar Duggal

Vinod Kumar Duggal (born November 26, 1944)[1] is a retired Indian civil servant. He served as Home Secretary.[2] He belongs to the 1968 batch of IAS.[3] On 23 December 2013 he was appointed as governor of Manipur by President Pranab Mukherjee. He is also given the additional responsibility as Governor of Mizoram as the governor Kamla Beniwal's was sacked on 8 August 2014.[4]

Vinod Duggal
Duggal in 2005
Governor of Manipur
In office
31 December 2013 – 28 August 2014
Preceded byAshwani Kumar
Succeeded byKrishan Kant Paul
Governor of Mizoram
In office
8 August 2014 – 16 September 2014
Preceded byKamla Beniwal
Succeeded byKrishan Kant Paul
Home Secretary of India
In office
March 2005 – 31 March 2007
Preceded byDhirendra Singh
Succeeded byMadhukar Gupta
Personal details
Born (1944-11-26) November 26, 1944
Sialkot, British India (now Pakistan)
OccupationCivil Servant

Early life

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.

Career

Vinod Duggal also worked as a Secretary, Water Resources, in 2005.[5][6] In 2009, he was appointed as a member-secretary of the Srikrishna committee on Telangana.[7] He served in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi as commissioner between 1996-2000.[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]

References
  1. "VK Duggal is new Manipur governor". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  2. "Srikrishna heads five-member committee on Telangana issue". Thehindu.com. 4 February 2010. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-01-16. Retrieved 2010-02-05.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Vinod Kumar Duggal sworn in as governor of Mizoram". PTI. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  5. "Govt reshuffles senior officials". Indianexpress.com. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  6. Dhungel, Dwarika Nath; Pun, Santa B. (2009). The Nepal-India Water Relationship: Challenges. Springer. p. 442. ISBN 978-1-4020-8402-7. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  7. Kumar, Vinay (5 February 2010). "Telangana: panel's terms of reference being finalised". Thehindu.com. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  8. https://supremo.nic.in/ERSheetHtml.aspx?OffIDErhtml=5400&PageId=
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