Pramod Chandra Mody, IRS (Retd.) | |
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| 13th Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 12 November 2021 | |
| Chairman | C. P. Radhakrishnan (2025–Present) Jagdeep Dhankhar (2022–2025) Venkaiah Naidu (2021–2022) |
| Preceded by | P. P. K. Ramacharyulu |
| Chairperson of the Central Board of Direct Taxes | |
| In office 1 February 2019 –31 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Sushil Chandra |
| Succeeded by | Jagannath Bidyadhar Mahapatra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 September 1959 |
| Spouse | Poonam Mody (m. 1983) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | |
| Alma mater | (B.A. Hons.) St. Stephen's College, Delhi Delhi University [1] (LL.B.) Government Law College, Mumbai [1] |
| Occupation | Civil servant, retired IRS officer |
Pramod Chandra Mody (born 1 September 1959) is a retired Indian Revenue Service officer of 1982 batch. [2] [3] He is currently serving as 14th Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha since November 2021. [4] [5] He served as Chairperson of the Central Board of Direct Taxes from February 2019 to May 2021. [6] He had one of the longest tenures as CBDT chief. [4]
Pramod Chandra Mody was born on 1 September 1959 in Mumbai India. He completed his B.A degree from St Stephen's College, Delhi affiliated with Delhi University and his LLB degree from Government Law College, Mumbai and has a Diploma in Journalism from KC College of Journalism Mumbai. [1]