Govind Mohan

Civil Servant

Indian Uttar Pradesh

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ProfessionCivil Servant
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth21/09/1965
Age60 years
BirthplaceUttar Pradesh

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Bio/Wiki

ProfessionCivil Servant (IAS Officer)

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

School(s)
  • Saint Joseph School, Dehradun
  • Indian School Certificate, St Francis’ College, Lucknow (March 1982)
College/University
  • IIT (BHU), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
  • IIM Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Degrees
  • B.Tech. (Electrical) from IIT (BHU), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh (July 1982–March 1986)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, Gujarat (July 1986–March 1988)

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Marital StatusMarried
HometownUttar Pradesh
Zodiac signVirgo

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Career

Career Overview
  • Joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1989.
  • Held various significant positions, including:
Major Designation(s)
  • SDM (Junior Scale): 1 October 1991 - 31 August 1992
  • Deputy Secretary (Junior Scale): 1 September 1992 - 31 July 1994
  • Deputy Resident Commissioner: 1 August 1994 - 31 July 1995
  • Joint Resident Commissioner: 1 August 1995 - 30 June 1996
  • District Collector and District Magistrate (Gangtok): 1 July 1996 - 24 April 1998
  • Deputy Commissioner (Gangtok): 1 July 1996 - 29 April 1998
  • Private Secretary (Information & Broadcasting): 29 April 1998 - 30 June 1998
  • Private Secretary (Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions): 12 November 1999 - 4 March 2003
  • Deputy Secretary (Finance and Company Affairs Economic Affairs): 28 February 2003 - 6 August 2003
  • Director (Finance and Company Affairs Economic Affairs): 6 August 2003 - 15 December 2003
  • Director (Finance Expenditure): 9 January 2006 - 28 February 2008
  • Director (Finance Economic Affairs): 29 February 2008 - 19 February 2009
  • Joint Secretary (Finance Economic Affairs): 19 February 2009 - 8 January 2011
  • Joint Secretary (Cabinet): 9 January 2011 - 8 February 2012
  • Joint Secretary (Finance Economic Affairs, Washington DC): 25 July 2012 - 24 August 2015
  • Principal Resident Commissioner (Joint Secretary), Sikkim House, New Delhi: 25 August 2015 - 3 August 2017
  • Joint Secretary (Finance Economic Affairs): 10 August 2017 - 13 May 2018
  • Joint Secretary (Home Affairs): 14 May 2018 - 17 September 2018
  • Additional Secretary (Home Affairs), New Delhi: 17 September 2018 - 30 September 2021
  • Secretary (Culture), New Delhi: 1 August 2021 - 14 August 2024
  • OSD Secretary (Home Affairs), New Delhi: 14 August 2024 - 22 August 2024
  • Secretary (Home Affairs), New Delhi: 23 August 2024 - 30 August 2025
Notable Achievements
  • Managed cultural issues during tenure at the Ministry of Culture.
  • Handled service issues for AGMUT cadre of IAS and IPS while leading the Union Territories division.
  • Processed foreign investment proposals and revised India’s gold policy.
  • Coordinated India’s policy in multilateral forums like G20 and BRICS.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Attended the Phase V Mid Career Training Programme in 2017.
2. Communicated extensively with Union government agencies as Principal Resident Commissioner.
3. Handled the 2024 Assembly election in Jammu & Kashmir during his tenure.
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