Dwarika Nath Dhungel

Background

Dhungel, Dwarika Nath was born on June 13, 1945 in Kathmandu, Nepal. Son of Giri Nath and Sita Devi.

Education

Bachelor, Tri-Chandra College, Nepal, 1965; Master of Arts, Tribhuvan U., Nepal, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Nagpur U., India, 1975; graduate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984-1985.

Career

Lecturer political science, Tri-Chandra College, Kathmandu, 1968-1970; training officer, Ministry of Home Affairs, Kathmandu, 1970-1971; consultant/development administrator, Tribhuvan U., Kathmandu, 1975; senior trainer, Rural Development Training Institute, Kathmandu, 1976-1977; senior officer, Ministry of Home Affairs, Kathmandu, 1977; chief district officer, District Office, Darchula, Nepal, 1978-1981; project manager, Ministry Local Development, Kathmandu, 1981-1984, 85-87; joint secretary, Ministry Local Development, Kathmandu, 1988-1992; acting secretary administrative reforms monitoring committee, Office of Prime Min., Kathmandu, since 1992. Member, secretary High Level Administrative Reforms Commission, 1991.

Achievements

• Dwarika Nath Dhungel has been listed as a noteworthy Government agency administrator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Nepal Association Public Administration (founder), Indian Institute Public Administration (life).

Connections

Married Niru Upadhaya, 1956. Children: Prasanna, Prajwal.

Father:

Giri Nath

Mother:

Sita Devi

Spouse:

Niru Upadhaya

child:

Prajwal Dhungel

child:

Prasanna Dhungel