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	\| name = Yogendra Narain		\| name = Yogendra Narain
	\| office = ~~8th~~ Secretary-General of [[Rajya Sabha]]		\| office = [[Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha]]
	\| honorific_prefix =		\| honorific_prefix =
	\| image =		\| image =
	\| predecessor = Ramesh Chandra Tripathi		\| predecessor = Ramesh Chandra Tripathi
	\| successor = V. K Agnihotri		\| successor = V. K Agnihotri
	\| termend = 14 September 2007		\| termend = 14 September 2007
	\| termstart = 1 September 2002		\| termstart = 1 September 2002
	\| office2 = 32nd [[Chief Secretary (India)\|Chief Secretary]] of Uttar Pradesh		\| office2 = 32nd [[Chief Secretary (India)\|Chief Secretary]] of Uttar Pradesh
	\| predecessor2 = Ravindra Shankar Kumar		\| predecessor2 = Ravindra Shankar Kumar
	\| office1 = 28th [[Defence Secretary (India)\|Defence Secretary]] of India		\| office1 = 28th [[Defence Secretary (India)\|Defence Secretary]] of India
	\| predecessor1 = [[T. R. Prasad]]		\| predecessor1 = [[T. R. Prasad]]
	\| successor1 = Subir Dutt		\| successor1 = Subir Dutt
	\| termend1 = 30 June 2002		\| termend1 = 30 June 2002
	\| termstart1 = 20 October 2000		\| termstart1 = 20 October 2000
	\| termend2 = 20 October 2000		\| termend2 = 20 October 2000
	\| termstart2 = 2 April 1998		\| termstart2 = 2 April 1998
	\| successor2 = B. N. Tiwari		\| successor2 = B. N. Tiwari
	\| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|df=yes\|1942\|05\|26}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|df=yes\|1942\|05\|26}}
	\| birth_place = [[United Provinces of British India\|United Provinces]], [[British India]]<br />(now [[Uttar Pradesh]], India)		\| birth_place = [[United Provinces of British India\|United Provinces]], [[British India]]<br />(now [[Uttar Pradesh]], India)
	\| nationality = Indian		\| nationality = Indian
	\| spouse =		\| spouse =
	\| occupation = Retired [[Indian Administrative Service\|IAS]] officer		\| occupation = Retired [[Indian Administrative Service\|IAS]] officer
	\| awards = Dean [[Paul H. Appleby]] Award (2017)		\| awards = Dean [[Paul H. Appleby]] Award (2017)
	\| office3 = [[Secretary to Government of India\|Water Resources Secretary]] of India		\| office3 = [[Secretary to Government of India\|Water Resources Secretary]] of India
	\| termstart3 = 1 April 1997		\| termstart3 = 1 April 1997
	\| termend3 = 1 April 1998		\| termend3 = 1 April 1998
	}}		}}

	'''Yogendra Narain''' (born 26 June 1942) is a 1965 batch retired [[Indian Administrative Service]] (IAS) officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre. He is a former Secretary-General of [[Rajya Sabha]]. He also served as the [[Defence Secretary (India)\|Defence Secretary of India]], [[Chief Secretary (India)\|Chief Secretary]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Secretary to Government of India\|Surface Transport Secretary of India]]. He is the current Chancellor of [[Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University]] (HNBGU) situated in [[Pauri Garhwal]] district of Uttrakhand. From 2007 to 2017, he was serving as Director at [[Reliance Power]] and [[Reliance Infrastructure]].		'''Yogendra Narain''' (born 26 June 1942) is a 1965 batch retired [[Indian Administrative Service]] (IAS) officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre. He is a former [[Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha]]. He also served as the [[Defence Secretary (India)\|Defence Secretary of India]], [[Chief Secretary (India)\|Chief Secretary]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Secretary to Government of India\|Surface Transport Secretary of India]]. He is the current Chancellor of [[Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University]] (HNBGU) situated in [[Pauri Garhwal]] district of Uttrakhand. From 2007 to 2017, he was serving as Director at [[Reliance Power]] and [[Reliance Infrastructure]].

	==Education==		==Education==
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	=== Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha ===		=== Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha ===
	Narain was appointed as the Secretary-General of [[Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of the [[Parliament of India\|Indian Parliament]] by the [[Vice-President of India\|Vice President of India]] and ''[[ex-officio]]'' Chairman of Rajya Sabha,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4">{{Cite web\|url=http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/secretary_general/former_Secretary_general.asp\|title=FORMER SECRETARIES-GENERAL OF THE RAJYA SABHA\|website=[[Rajya Sabha]]\|access-date=13 January 2018}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|url=http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/resume/211/Obi_Ref_1a5.pdf\|title=RETIREMENT OF DR. YOGENDRA NARAIN AS SECRETARYGENERAL, RAJYA SABHA\|date=10 September 2007\|website=[[Rajya Sabha]]\|access-date=13 January 2018}}</ref> he assumed the office of 1 September 2002 and demitted it on 14 September 2007.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4" /><ref name=":5" />		Narain was appointed as the [[Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of the [[Parliament of India\|Indian Parliament]] by the [[Vice-President of India\|Vice President of India]] and ''[[ex-officio]]'' Chairman of Rajya Sabha,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4">{{Cite web\|url=http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/secretary_general/former_Secretary_general.asp\|title=FORMER SECRETARIES-GENERAL OF THE RAJYA SABHA\|website=[[Rajya Sabha]]\|access-date=13 January 2018}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web\|url=http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/resume/211/Obi_Ref_1a5.pdf\|title=RETIREMENT OF DR. YOGENDRA NARAIN AS SECRETARYGENERAL, RAJYA SABHA\|date=10 September 2007\|website=[[Rajya Sabha]]\|access-date=13 January 2018}}</ref> he assumed the office of 1 September 2002 and demitted it on 14 September 2007.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4" /><ref name=":5" />

	== Awards ==		== Awards ==

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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Yogendra Narain
| office = 8th Secretary-General of [[Rajya Sabha]]
| honorific_prefix =
| image =
| predecessor = Ramesh Chandra Tripathi
| successor = V. K Agnihotri
| termend = 14 September 2007
| termstart = 1 September 2002
| office2 = 32nd [[Chief Secretary (India)|Chief Secretary]] of Uttar Pradesh
| predecessor2 = Ravindra Shankar Kumar
| office1 = 28th [[Defence Secretary (India)|Defence Secretary]] of India
| predecessor1 = [[T. R. Prasad]]
| successor1 = Subir Dutt
| termend1 = 30 June 2002
| termstart1 = 20 October 2000
| termend2 = 20 October 2000
| termstart2 = 2 April 1998
| successor2 = B. N. Tiwari
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1942|05|26}}
| birth_place = [[United Provinces of British India|United Provinces]], [[British India]]<br />(now [[Uttar Pradesh]], India)
| nationality = Indian
| spouse =
| occupation = Retired [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]] officer
| awards = Dean [[Paul H. Appleby]] Award (2017)
| office3 = [[Secretary to Government of India|Water Resources Secretary]] of India
| termstart3 = 1 April 1997
| termend3 = 1 April 1998
}}

'''Yogendra Narain''' (born 26 June 1942) is a 1965 batch retired [[Indian Administrative Service]] (IAS) officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre. He is a former Secretary-General of [[Rajya Sabha]]. He also served as the [[Defence Secretary (India)|Defence Secretary of India]], [[Chief Secretary (India)|Chief Secretary]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[Secretary to Government of India|Surface Transport Secretary of India]]. He is the current Chancellor of [[Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University]] (HNBGU) situated in [[Pauri Garhwal]] district of Uttrakhand. From 2007 to 2017, he was serving as Director at [[Reliance Power]] and [[Reliance Infrastructure]].

==Education==
Yogendra Narain holds a [[diploma]] in [[Development economics|Development Economics]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://supremo.nic.in/ERSheetHtml.aspx?OffIDErhtml=10107&PageId=|title=Yogendra Narain – Executive Record Sheet|website=Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India|access-date=13 January 2018}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/pre_member/1952_2003/sec_general.pdf|title=BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF SECRETARIES – GENERAL|website=[[Rajya Sabha]]|access-date=13 January 2018}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=http://tennews.in/paul-h-appleby-award-to-dr-yogendra-narain/|title=Paul H. Appleby Award To Dr. Yogendra Narain|last=Chauhan|first=Prerit|date=20 October 2017|website=Ten News|publication-place=[[New Delhi]]|access-date=13 January 2018}}</ref> He is also a [[Undergraduate education|graduate]] ([[Bachelor of Science|BSc]]) in [[Physical chemistry|Physical Chemistry]] and a [[Postgraduate education|postgraduate]] ([[Master of Arts|MA]]) in [[Political science|Political Science]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> He also holds [[Master of Philosophy|MPhil]] and [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]] degrees.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />

== Career ==
Yogendra Narain served in various key positions for both the Government of India and the Government of Uttar Pradesh,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> like as the [[Chief Secretary (India)|Chief Secretary]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]], first Chairman of [[Greater Noida|Greater NOIDA]], [[Principal Secretary (India)|Principal Secretary]] (Information), [[Principal Secretary (India)|Principal Secretary]] to the [[Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh]], [[Principal Secretary (India)|Principal Secretary]] to the [[Governor of Uttar Pradesh]], Secretary (Power and Irrigation) and as the [[District Collector (India)|District Magistrate and Collector]] of [[Lucknow]] and [[Muzaffarnagar]] districts in the Government of Uttar Pradesh,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> and as the [[Defence Secretary (India)|Union Defence Secretary]], [[Secretary to Government of India|Union Surface Transport Secretary]], first Chairman of [[National Highways Authority of India]] and as the [[Joint Secretary to Government of India|Joint Secretary]] (Ports) in the [[Ministry of Surface Transport]] in the [[Government of India|Union Government]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />

=== Surface Transport Secretary ===
Narain was appointed as the [[Secretary to Government of India|Union Surface Transport Secretary]] by the [[Appointments Committee of the Cabinet]] (ACC),<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> he assumed the office on 1 April 1997 and demitted it on 1 April 1998.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />

=== Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh ===
Narain was appointed as the [[Chief Secretary (India)|Chief Secretary]] of [[Government of Uttar Pradesh|Uttar Pradesh]] by the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> he assumed the office on [[Chief Secretary (India)|Chief Secretary]] on 2 April 1998 and demitted it on 20 October 2000,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> serving as the state's top [[bureaucrat]] for more than two years.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />

=== Defence Secretary ===
Narain was appointed as the [[Defence Secretary (India)|Union Defence Secretary]] by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3">{{Cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/2000/10/10/stories/0210000j.htm|title=Yogendra Narain, new Defence Secretary|date=9 October 2000|website=[[The Hindu]]|publication-place=New Delhi|access-date=13 January 2018}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> he assumed the office on 20 October 2000 and demitted it on 30 June 2002.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />

=== Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha ===
Narain was appointed as the Secretary-General of [[Rajya Sabha]], the upper house of the [[Parliament of India|Indian Parliament]] by the [[Vice-President of India|Vice President of India]] and ''[[ex-officio]]'' Chairman of Rajya Sabha,<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4">{{Cite web|url=http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/secretary_general/former_Secretary_general.asp|title=FORMER SECRETARIES-GENERAL OF THE RAJYA SABHA|website=[[Rajya Sabha]]|access-date=13 January 2018}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web|url=http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/resume/211/Obi_Ref_1a5.pdf|title=RETIREMENT OF DR. YOGENDRA NARAIN AS SECRETARYGENERAL, RAJYA SABHA|date=10 September 2007|website=[[Rajya Sabha]]|access-date=13 January 2018}}</ref> he assumed the office of 1 September 2002 and demitted it on 14 September 2007.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4" /><ref name=":5" />

== Awards ==
* Dean [[Paul H. Appleby]] Award – given for distinguished [[Civil Services of India|civil service]].<ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.pressreader.com/india/hindustan-times-lucknow/20171022/281642485414063|title=Yogendra Narain conferred Paul H Appleby Award|date=22 October 2017|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]|publication-place=Lucknow|via=PressReader|access-date=10 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://htsyndication.com/htsportal/ht-lucknow/article/yogendra-narain-conferred-paul-h-appleby-award/23728413|title=Yogendra Narain conferred Paul H Appleby Award|date=22 October 2017|via=HT Syndications|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]|publication-place=Lucknow|access-date=10 April 2018}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Israel Jebasingh]]

==References==
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== External links ==
* [https://supremo.nic.in/ERSheetHtml.aspx?OffIDErhtml=10107&PageId= Executive Record Sheet as maintained by Department of Personnel and Training of Government of India]

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