Government of India Extends B.V.R. Subrahmanyam's Tenure as CEO of NITI Aayog Until February 2026.

Appointment | Dated: 24 Feb 2025

In February 2025, the Government of India (GoI) extended B.V.R. Subrahmanyam's tenure as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) until February 24, 2026.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the extension of Subrahmanyam’s tenure as CEO of NITI Aayog for one more year.
  • - B.V.R. Subrahmanyam assumed the role of the 4th CEO of NITI Aayog in February 2023, succeeding Parameswaran Iyer, who served as the 3rd CEO of NITI Aayog.
  • - He is a 1987-batch retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Chhattisgarh cadre.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) B.V.R. Subrahmanyam served in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) under Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh (2004–2008) and Narendra Modi (March 2012–March 2015).
  • (ii) In 2015, he was appointed as the Additional Chief Secretary (CS) of Chhattisgarh and in 2018, as the CS of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
  • (iii) In 2021, he was appointed as Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry (MoC&I) to the Government of India (GoI).

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who’s tenure as CEO of NITI Aayog was extended by the Government of India until February 2026?

Correct Answer: B.V.R. Subrahmanyam

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