Dwarika Nath Dhungel
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| Gender | Male |
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| Location | Kathmandu |
| Introduction | Dr. Dhungel is the Senior Research and former Executive Director of the Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS), a Kathmandu based think tank with the mission to contribute to the identification, analysis, understanding and response to major development policy issues facing Nepal. Dr. Dhungel has 30 years of experience as a civil servant in Nepal. He held various high-level positions as Permanent Secretary to the Ministries of Water Resources, General Administration and Land Reforms and Management. After retiring from civil service, Dr. Dhungel continues to provide intellectual input to Good Governance Reforms, Administrative and Land reforms. He has written and edited six books and numerous articles on administrative and governance reforms, local planning and decentralization. Dr. Dhungel was awarded the SPURS fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Nagpur University, India. He was also a visiting scholar at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. |