Vivek Chaturvedi Appointed New CBIC Chairman After Sanjay Agarwal’s Superannuation
- Vivek Chaturvedi has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs , approved by the Appointment Committee of the Cabinet on November 29, 2025.
- He succeeds Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, who retired from his position on November 28, 2025, after completing his tenure.
- Chaturvedi has served as a Member of the CBIC, focusing on Tax Policy and Legal wings, and has over 30 years of experience in indirect tax administration.
- His extensive background in vigilance and compliance is expected to strengthen CBIC's reforms and operational efficiency.
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Vivek Chaturvedi appointed new CBIC Chairman after Sanjay Agarwal’s superannuation
Vivek Chaturvedi, a 1990 batch IRS (C&IT) officer, has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC). He succeeds Sanjay Kumar Agarwal and previously served as a member of the CBIC board, focusing on tax policy and legal matters. Chaturvedi is recognized for his initiatives in data analytics to combat tax evasion.
Govt appoints Vivek Chaturvedi as CBIC chief
New Delhi, Nov 29 (PTI) The government has appointed IRS officer Vivek Chaturvedi as the chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). He succeeds Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, who superannuated on November 28, 2025. Chaturvedi, a 1990-batch Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, is currently a member of the CBIC Board. "Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Vivek Chaturvedi, IRS (C&IT:1990), Member, …
Govt Appoints Vivek Chaturvedi As CBIC Chief
New Delhi, Nov 29: The government has appointed IRS officer Vivek Chaturvedi as the chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). He succeeds Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, who superannuated on November 28, 2025. Chaturvedi, a 1990-batch Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, is currently a member of the CBIC Board. “Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Vivek Chaturvedi, IRS (C&IT:1990), Member, Centr…
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