Nicco Parks & Resorts Limited appointed Dr. Saumitra Mohan, IAS, as nominee director of government of West Bengal, Tourism on the board of the company, in place of outgoing, Ms. Nandini Chakraborty, IAS with effect from August 8, 2022. Dr. Mohan is a member of the Indian Administrative Service, of 2002 batch and belongs to the West Bengal cadre. Dr. Mohan, IAS is serving as the secretary, tourism department of West Bengal.

Before entering the IAS, he had worked as assistant regional director with Indira Gandhi national open university and as a lecturer in political science with Meerut University and as Journalist with Press Trust of India. Dr. Mohan completed his Matriculation in First Class from Bihar School Examination Board, Patna. B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science in First Class from Patna University.

M. Phil in International Organization in first class from JNU. MA in Politics in First Class from JNU. Dr Mohan completed his Ph.D. from JNU.