Government Re-Appoints Ravi Agrawal as CBDT Chairman for Six Months:

Government Re-Appoints Ravi Agrawal as CBDT Chairman for Six Months The Government of India has approved the re-appointment of Shri Ravi Agrawal as the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). The decision was cleared by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).

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Shri Ravi Agrawal has been re-appointed on a contract basis for a period of six months. His new tenure shall start from July 1, 2026, and shall continue till December 31, 2026 or till further orders whichever is earlier. The appointment will be governed by the usual terms and conditions applicable to re-employed Central Government officers. The government has also relaxed the existing recruitment rules to facilitate his re-appointment.