D.B. Singh

Dinesh Bahadur Singh is a career India civil servant, mathematician and a scholar who formerly served as Secretary of Rajya Sabha and Rajya Sabha Secretariat,

He was appointed as Advisor in Rajya Sabha in 2014 and previously served as Additional Secretary and Joint Secretary in Rajya Sabha.

He is a 1981 batch Central Secretariat Service officer. He also has a Bachelor of Laws from Faculty of Law, University of Delhi and a Master of Business Administration from the United Kingdom.

Career Singh joined the Central Secretariat Service in 1981 after qualifying through the Civil Services Examination. He has undergone professional trainings in prestigious institutes of USA, UK, Japan, Spain and Thailand. He has led delegation of officers of Rajya Sabha to US Congress, Australian Parliament and South African Parliament. He has also led Indian delegation for negotiation of bi-lateral investment and promotion treaties to various countries.

He has previously served as Joint Secretary of Rajya Sabha and has also worked in Department of Economic Affairs, Constitution Review Commission and Ministry of Law and Justice. He also served as Officer on Special Duty to Suresh Pachouri, then Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.

Recognition He is the first non Indian Administrative Service officer and the first retired civil servant to hold the position of Secretary in Rajya Sabha.