The central deputation tenure of Kapil Verma (IDES:2004) as Director in the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas (MoPNG) has been extended for two years. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Wednesday (October 1, 2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the proposal of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas to extend Mr. Verma’s deputation tenure for two years beyond January 3, 2026, up to January 3, 2028, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Notably, Kapil Verma was appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas for four years on November 24, 2020, and took charge on January 3, 2021. He was later re-designated as Director. Before completion of his four-year tenure, he was granted a one-year extension till January 3, 2026. With the latest order, his deputation has now been further extended for two more years.
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