The central deputation tenure of M Ramachandrudu (IAS:2009:BH), currently serving as Director of Census Operations (DCO) and Director of Citizen Registration (DCR), Bihar, has been extended by three months.
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Wednesday (January 21, 2026), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Home Affairs to extend his deputation tenure beyond December 12, 2025, for a further period of three months or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Ramachandrudu has been holding the post since August 2022. His deputation tenure, which was earlier scheduled to conclude on December 31, 2025, will now continue until March 31, 2026.


















