The Modi government, on Wednesday, has extended the tenure of Amitabh Kant (IAS:1980:KL), Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog, for a further period of two years beyond June 30, 2019, that is up to June 30, 2021, on the same terms and conditions. His current term was to end on June 30.
He took charges as the first full-time CEO of National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog on February 17, 2016, after his superannuation as Secretary in Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), formerly known as Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).
He was first given a two-year term, which was later extended by the Cabinet’s Appointments Committee to June 30.
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