Consul General of India, New York

 

Ms. Neelam Deo has taken over as the new Consul General in the Consulate General of India, New York.  She has a Master’s degree in Economics and had taught in Kamla Nehru College, Delhi University..

Ms. Neelam Deo is a career diplomat of the Indian Foreign Service with over three decades in the Indian Diplomatic Corps.   Ms. Deo has been India's Ambassador to Denmark and Ivory Coast, with concurrent accreditation to Sierra Leone, Niger & Guinea.   Prior to her assignment in New York, she was Head of the BSM Division in the Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi, dealing with India's overall relations with Bangladesh, Sri Lank, Maldives and Myanmar.   Ms. Deo has also worked in India's Diplomatic Missions in Washington DC, Bangkok and Rome. 

Ms. Deo is married to Dr. Pramod Deo, an officer of the Indian Administrative Service who is currently working as the Chairman of the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission in Mumbai.   They have a daughter who is a student in the United States.

 

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