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TMI BlogEx ED Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra appointed to EAC-PMX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Ex ED Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra appointed to EAC-PM X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... t curtailed his extended tenure following petitions filed against multiple extensions granted to him by the government. A government order issued on Tuesday said Mishra, a 1984-batch Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of the Income Tax cadre, will serve as a full-time member of the EAC-PM following approval of his appointment by the prime minister. The order added Mishra has been appointed i ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n the rank and pay of secretary to the government of India, from the date of assumption of post, as per usual terms and conditions as are applicable to re-employed government officials. The EAC-PM is an "independent" body constituted to give advice on economic and related issues to the government of India, specifically to the prime minister. Its current chairman is economist Suman Berry. A vac ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ancy arose in the body following the death of its former chairman Bibek Debroy in November, 2024. The ED, during Mishra's tenure, probed a number of high-profile people and politicians, including the first family of the Congress like Sonia Gandhi, her son Rahul Gandhi and daughter Priyanka Gandhi apart from multiple chief ministers, ministers, MLAs and MPs under the criminal provisions of the an ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ti-money laundering law which drew criticism from opposition parties that the agency was a "tool" and was acting at the behest of the Centre that is being ruled by the BJP. He was appointed ED director in October, 2018 and had the second longest tenure of five years as the agency head. ED's first director A M Chatterjee had the longest tenure of nearly 7.5 years between 1957 and 1965. The Union ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... government had elevated Mishra to the secretary rank while he headed the ED, an additional secretary post as per existing government policy. Mishra has served in the Income-Tax Department across various charges apart from the Union home ministry. It was during Mishra's tenure that the ED got deported VIP choppers case accused and British national Christian Michel apart from another prime suspe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ct Rajiv Saxena to India while extradition proceedings were secured against economic fugitives like Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Sanjay Bhandari. PTI NES DV DV X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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