The central deputation tenure of Dr Kajal (IAS:2008:UP) as Director in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has been extended by two years. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Monday (February 2, 2026), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of DPIIT to extend her deputation tenure for a period of two years beyond April 12, 2026 up to April 12, 2028, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Dr Kajal has been serving in the post since January 2023. Her tenure was earlier due to expire on April 12, 2026, but has now been extended for another two years.


















