CBIC Appointed New Chairman Shri S. Ramesh, IRS
Senior bureaucrat S Ramesh has been appointed as chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), the apex policy-making body for indirect taxes, according to an official order.
Shri S. Ramesh, IRS (C&CE:1981) has taken over as Chairman, Central Board of Indirect taxes & Customs (CBIC), on superannuation of Smt. Vanaja N. Sarna on 30.06.2018.
He will succeed Vanaja N Sarna, who superannuates on June 30.
Ramesh, a 1981 batch officer of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise), is at present the member in the board, mandated with the responsibility of implementing the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
He has been appointed as chairman of the CBIC with the status of special secretary to the central government, the order said.
Sarna was appointed as chief of the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), which has now been rechristened as the CBIC, in March last year. She was instrumental in the implementation of the GST from July 1 last year.
 

 
You May Also Like:NACIN to conduct examination for GST Practitioners