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Amitabh Kant gets 1-yr extension as Niti Aayog CEO

Sumit Arora Published On July 1st, 2021 Leave a comment

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has extended the tenure of NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Amitabh Kant, by one year till June 30, 2022. This is for the third time that Kant’s tenure has been extended. Mr Kant was first appointed as the CEO of the federal policy think tank on February 17, 2016, for a fixed two-year term.

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The 1980 batch IAS officer was given an extension for the first time till 30 June 2019, after his tenure was to expire in February 2018. Again he was given two years extension till June 30, 2021.

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NITI Aayog Formed: 1 January 2015.
NITI Aayog Headquarters: New Delhi.
NITI Aayog Chairperson: Narendra Modi.

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