New Delhi: In a key administrative move, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has promoted 14 senior officers of the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) to the post of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (CCIT) for the panel year 2025, with effect from July 1, 2025.
Officers Appointed as CCIT (OSD)
Following their promotion, these officers will be designated as Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Officer on Special Duty) in their respective regions until formal posting orders are issued. During this interim period, they will continue to discharge duties in their current roles, except for Sanjay Kumar, who will assume a different responsibility as per separate instructions.
List of Promoted Officers:
- Divya Misra Bajpai
- Harinder Kumar
- Nausheen Jahan Ansari
- Sanjay Kumar
- Dr Shaik Shakir Hussain
- K Devarathna Kumar
- Bijoy Kumar Panda
- Samir Kumar Jha
- Rajesh Kumar Jha
- Jayaram Raipura
- Tajinder Pal Singh
- Vikram Sahay
- Sarita Mishra Kolhe
- Manoj Pandey
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Continuity in Existing Roles
The CBDT’s directive ensures operational continuity by allowing these newly promoted officers to retain charge of their existing assignments. This arrangement helps maintain efficiency within the department until their new formal roles are finalized.
This round of promotions is a part of the board’s routine cadre management process and is expected to bolster leadership capacity at senior levels in the Income Tax Department.
