Indian Bureaucracy IFS Appointments | Shri Kumar Tuhin IFS (1991) presently Ambassador of India to the Republic of Hungary, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to Bosnia & Herzegovina with residence in Budapest. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.
Profile: Shri Tuhin started his career in the Indian Mission in Hong Kong in 1993, where he served till 1995. Subsequently, he moved to the Indian Embassy in Beijing where he worked as a political officer from 1995 to 99, thereafter he served in India’s Permanent Mission to the UN in Geneva (1999-2002), in the Indian Embassy in Hanoi (2005-2009) and as Deputy Consul General at the Consulate General of India in San Francisco (2009-2012).
He has also served in the MEA in New Delhi in various capacities including as Deputy Secretary/Director dealing with China and East Asia matters during 2002-2005. During 2012-2015, he headed the Development Partnership Administration Division in the Ministry dealing with the entire capacity building programs of the Govt of India, including the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation programme as well as implementation of grant assistance projects in South East Asia, Middle East, Central Asia, Latin America and setting up of Centres of Excellence in IT and the Vocational Training Centres abroad.
Ambassador Kumar Tuhin is a Mechanical Engineer by training and served with the Indian railways services of mechanical engineers for a few years before joining the IFS.
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