The central deputation tenure of senior bureaucrat Manoj Sahay (IA&AS:1994), Additional Secretary and Financial Adviser in the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, has been extended until September 30, 2027.
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Wednesday (October 21, 2026), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved to extend the deputation tenure beyond his existing tenure, which was scheduled to end on January 29, 2027. Sahay will continue in the position until his superannuation or the revised tenure limit, whichever comes first.
The ACC has also approved an extension in the temporary upgradation of the post of Joint Secretary and Financial Adviser to the level of Additional Secretary and Financial Adviser in the Department of Expenditure, currently held by Sahay. The upgradation has been extended beyond January 29, 2027, for a period up to August 9, 2027, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Further, the order provides for the temporary upgradation and operation of a vacant Joint Secretary-level post within the overall strength under the Central Staffing Scheme to the level of Additional Secretary and Financial Adviser in the Department of Expenditure for the period from August 10, 2027, to September 30, 2027.
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