The central government on Tuesday (29.08.2023) granted retrospective approval for assigning additional responsibilities as the Development Commissioner of Falta SEZ in Kolkata to Satish Kumar (ITS:1989), who also holds the position of Additional DGFT. This responsibility was undertaken from October 6, 2022, until July 5, 2023, as indicated in the official order from the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT).
As per a subsequent directive, the government has decided to further extend the assignment of additional responsibilities as the Development Commissioner of Falta SEZ, Kolkata to Mr. Kumar. This extension is effective for an additional six months, starting from July 6, 2023, until December 31, 2023, or until the regular appointment to the post is made, or until alternate orders are issued, depending on whichever event comes first.