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'''Mohan Kanda''' (born 4 September 1945) is an Indian civil servant. He is an [[Indian Administrative Service]] officer of the 1968 batch.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2003/03/31/stories/2003033103750400.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030415150120/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2003/03/31/stories/2003033103750400.htm|url-status=usurped|archive-date=15 April 2003|title=The Hindu : Mohan Kanda to take charge today|publisher=}}</ref> He retired as Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh in 2005. He is working as a member of [[National Disaster Management Authority (India)|National Disaster Management Authority]].<ref>http://ndma.gov.in/ndma/members.htm</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
He was born in [[Chennai]] [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]] in a [[Telugu language|Telugu]] Brahmin family to the High Court judge Mr. Bheema Shankaram Kanda and Mrs. Papayamma, a prominent social reformer. He did his schooling from [[All Saints High School, Hyderabad]] and his Bachelors and Masters in Mathematics from [[Nizam College]], [[Osmania University]]. He was awarded Ph.D in Mathematics by [[Osmania University]] for his thesis. His nephew is [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] politburo member, [[Sitaram Yechury]].<br />
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He has acted in a few Telugu films as a [[child actor]] with the screen name "Master Mohan."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0595901/|title=Mohan|work=IMDb}}</ref> They include ''[[Pelli Chesi Choodu]]'' a comedy film of 1952 directed by [[L. V. Prasad]]. He acted in the song drama ''Amma Noppule Ammamma Noppule''.<br />
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==Career==<br />
Mohan Kanda started his career with State Bank of India as an Officer. After becoming an IAS officer he began working with the [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]]. He was also Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India and served as Vice Chairman, National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA).<ref>[http://ipr.ap.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=103164 Press Release from Government of Andhra Pradesh]</ref> He worked as a Secretary in the Union Ministry of Agriculture before working as Chief Secretary in Chandrababu Naidu's government and later with [[Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy]] government.<br />
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He is a member of the steering committee on Agriculture and Allied Sectors for the formulation of the 12th Five Year Plan (2012–17) for Planning commission.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2011/06/09/stories/2011060958080900.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613104826/http://www.hindu.com/2011/06/09/stories/2011060958080900.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2011-06-13|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2011-06-09|title=Archive News}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/panel-set-up-to-study-ryots-issues/175148-60-121.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017023526/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/panel-set-up-to-study-ryots-issues/175148-60-121.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-10-17|title=Panel set up to study ryots issues|work=IBNLive}}</ref><br />
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He was made head of a committee that would look into the problems faced by the Coastal Andhra riots in declaring a crop holiday.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/ap-committee-to-study-issues-leading-to-crop-holiday/785415.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017023534/http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/ap-committee-to-study-issues-leading-to-crop-holiday/785415.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-10-17|title=CNN-IBN News: Breaking News India, Latest News, Current Headlines World - IBNLive|author=IBNLive|work=IBNLive.com}}</ref><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Mohan Kanda is married to Usha.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100527231351/http://ndma.gov.in/ndma/mk.htm Official Profile]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20020828215322/http://upgov.up.nic.in/watershed/mkanda.htm A Report on Land Resource Management By Mohan Kanda]<br />
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[[Category:Indian Administrative Service officers]]<br />
[[Category:1945 births]]<br />
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