2020
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Krishan Mohan Prasad
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Satish Kumar Gupta
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Both A and B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The “Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Shri Nitin Gupta, IRS (IT:86), Member Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) as chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes from the date of assumption of the post, ” according to the order issued on June 25.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nitin Gupta will succeed Sangeeta Singh who was given the additional charge of CBDT chief after the retirement of JB Mohapatra on 30 April 2022. Nitin Gupta is a 1986 batch IRS officer. Nitin Gupta has been working as Member (Investigation) in CBDT since September 2021.
Detailed explanation-3: -Organisational Structure of the Central Board of Direct Taxes : The Chairman, who is also an ex-officio Special Secretary to Government of India, heads the CBDT. In addition, CBDT has six Members, who are ex-officio Additional Secretaries to Government of India.