The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has reallocated functional portfolios and zonal charges among its six senior members through an official order from the Department of Revenue. The restructuring affects oversight of critical tax administration wings and regional jurisdictions across India.
Revised Portfolio Allocation:
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Prabodh Seth (IRS-IT:1989)
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Designation: Member (Administration)
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Functional Charge: Principal DGIT (HRD), Principal DGIT (Training), DGIT (Vigilance)
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Zone: West (Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur)
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Ramesh Narain Parbat (IRS-IT:1989)
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Designation: Member (Legislation)
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Functional Charge: Tax Policy & Legislation (TPL), Foreign Tax & Tax Research (FT&TR), Principal CCIT (International Taxation)
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Zone: North (Delhi, UP East/West, Uttarakhand, NWR)
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Pankaj Kumar Mishra (IRS-IT:1989)
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Designation: Member (TPS&R)
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Functional Charge: Principal DGIT (Administration & TPS)
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Zone: East (West Bengal & Sikkim, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, NER)
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Sanjay Bahadur (IRS-IT:1989)
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Designation: Member (Income Tax)
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Functional Charge: Principal CCIT (Exemption)
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Zone: South (Karnataka & Goa, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana)
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L. Raj Shekhar Reddy (IRS-IT:1989)
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Designation: Member (S&FS)
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Functional Charge: DGIT (Systems), Principal CCIT (NFAC/NaFAC)
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Zone: Kerala & Tamil Nadu
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G. Aparna Rao (IRS-IT:1989)
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Designation: Member (Audit & Judicial)
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Functional Charge: DGIT (Legal & Research)
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Zone: Central (Rajasthan, Gujarat, MP, Chhattisgarh)
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The redistribution aims to streamline tax administration and enhance operational efficiency across zones. All changes take immediate effect.
