New Delhi (21.08.2021): The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) headed by the Prime Minister on Saturday endorsed the proposal of the Department of Revenue pertaining to the empanelment of forty-six officers for holding for promotion to the grade of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (CCIT) in the Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax). Unfortunately, one of the officers (Niranjan Kouli) on the promotion list had expired in May 2021 wheras Romita Arora took VRS in March 2021.

The list of officers (regular-panel) who may be given posting as Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (CCIT) in the coming weeks include;

1. P. B. Sekaran
2. T. Venkata Reddy
3. Navneet Soni
4. Neena Singh Pandey
5. V. Anandarajan (On deputation)
6. Vinod Kumar Goel
7. Shyama S. Bansia
8. K.P.C. Rao
9. Devinder Singh Chaudhry
10. Rameshwar Singh
11. Sanjay Kumar
12. Ashok Kumar Pandey
13. Jayanthi Krishnan
14. Mirdula Bajpai
15. Ravinder Sai
16. Debendra Narayan Kar
17. Manoranjan Panigrahi
18. Hareshwar Sharma
19. Gurijala R. Reddy
20. Avdhesh Kumar Mishra
21. Rajiv Ranjan Singh
22. Bijayananda Pruseth
23. Rajeev Mehrotra
24. Stephen George
25. Simanchala Dash
26. Narendra Kumar
27. Seema Raj
28. Shelly Jindal
29. B. Senthil Kumar
30. Kaushal Kr. Srivastava
31. Hemant Jawahar Lal
32. Yogendra Kumar Singh
33. Govind Lal
34. Simmi Gupta
35. Fateh Singh Sirowa
36. Parminder
37. Niranjan Kouli
38. Sugar Lal Meena
39. Veer Birsa Ekka

As per the provision of Extended Panel as many as seven IRS (IT) officers will be promoted to CCIT rank in case officers included in the regular panel would not be available for promotion due to deputation/retirement/VRS/demise during the vacancy year 2021. This list of officers on the extended panel are Banwari Lal Meena, Ramesh Chand, Ramavatu Bala Naik, Sanjay Misra, Jayant Misra, Romita Arora (who took VRS in March 2021) and M Jagdish Babu.