Sushil Chandra appointed as new chief of CBDT
Senior Indian Revenue Service officer Sushil Chandra was on Wednesday appointed as the Chairperson of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), the apex policy making body for the Income Tax department. He will replace Rani Singh Nair, who retires this month-end. Chandra, a 1980 batch officer of IRS (Income Tax), currently serves as a Member (Investigation) of the CBDT.