Atulesh Jindal appointed as the chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes

Senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) Officer Atulesh Jindal has been appointed new chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). His appointment was cleared by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Atulesh Jindal will succeed Arun Kumar who has completed his term. Jindal will have tenure of 6 months till he retires in July 2016. Atulesh is a 1978 batch IRS officer and currently working as member (revenue) in the CBDT.

About Central Board of Direct Taxes:

• CBDT is apex policy making body of Income Tax department in India and is the supreme body for framing policies related to direct taxes.


• It is a statutory authority established under The Central Board of Revenue Act, 1963. The composition of Central board of direct taxes includes Chairman and 6 members.

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Arun Kumar Jain appointed as Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes

Senior revenue service officer Arun Kumar Jain appointed as the  Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). His appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet  headed by the  Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Mr Jain is Indian Revenue Services (IRS) officer of a 1978 batch. Prior to this appointment Arun kumar was serving as acting Chairman of the board following superannuation of Anita Kapur on November 30th, 2015. He will have short tenure of 2 months as Chairman of CBDt till January 2016. Presently, he is also holding additional charge of Member (Personnel & Vigilance) in the CBDT. About Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) CBDT is apex policy making body of Income Tax department in India and is the supreme body for framing policies related to direct taxes. It is a statutory authority established under The Central Board of Revenue Act, 1963. The composition of CBDT includes Chairman and 6 members.

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