Santa Bahadur Rai

Santa Bahadur Rai(सन्त बहादुर राई: Lohorung, November 2, 1936) is former chairman of National planning commission and secretary of Ministry of Housing and physical planning of the government of Nepal.

Education 1954: S.L.C (School Leaving Certificate), Government High School Darjeeling, India 1954 - 1956: I.Sc (Intermediate of Science), Government College Darjeeling, India 1956 - 1958: B.A. (Bachelor of Arts), Government College Darjeeling, India 1959 - 1961: B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education), Tribhuwan University Kathmandu, Nepal 1967 - 1969: M. Sc. (Master of Science), Michigan State University, United States

Career Chairman (Public Service Commission) Secretary (Ministry of Local Development, Ministry of Supply, Ministry of Housing and physical planning) Member of Raj Parishad Member, Aug.1991 to 1993 Constitutional Public Service Commission Position Kamal Pokhari, Kathmandu Chairman, Jan. 1994 to Nov. 3 2001 Chairman Public Service Commission Kamal Pokhari, Kathmandu Secretary, 1988-27 Aug 1991 Executive Chief of the Ministry of Housing and Physical Ministry Planning, His Majesty's Government Secretary, 1986–1987, Executive Chief of the Ministry of Local Development Ministry His Majesty's Government Secretary, 1984-1986 Executive Chief of the Ministry of Supply, His Majesty's Government Additional Secretary, 1986-1987 Executive Chief of the Ministry of Panchyat and Ministry of Local Development His Majesty's Government Director General, Feb 1977 – Oct 1981 Ministry of Panchyat and Local Development His Majesty's Government Deputy Director, Jul 1972 – Jan 1977 Ministry of Panchyat and Ministry of Local Development, His Majesty's Government Chief Districts Officer (CDO), Oct 1969 – Jun 1972 Local Development Officer, Apr 1961 – Sep 1969 (including 19 months in the US)

Awards Gorkha Dakshina Bahu Gorkha Dakshina Bahu (Fourth)