Central Board of Direct Taxes chief PC Mody's term extended till May 31

The Centre has extended the tenure of Pramod Chandra Mody as the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) by three months till May 31, 2021. Mody's tenure was last extended in August 2020. This is the third extension to his tenure as CBDT chairman. In a notification, the Department of Personnel and Training said that the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension.