Pramod Chandra Mody


Pramod Chandra Mody is a retired Indian Revenue Service officer of 1982 batch. He is currently serving as 13th Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha since November 2021. He served as Chairperson of the Central Board of Direct Taxes from February 2019 to May 2021. He had one of the longest tenures as CBDT chief.

Early life and education

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.