Tag: tenure

The chief of the Enforcement Directorate, Sanjay Kumar Mishra, has been granted another year of expansion for the third time in the job. Mr. Sanjay will accomplish five years in the post next year with this extension. In 2021, under a new law, Sanjay was elected to become the first to receive one year of service extension. The announcement was made after the government enacted an executive directive to expand the incumbency of investigation agency heads. Prior to the extension, heads of the central agencies were granted only a two-year tenure. The edict made it feasible to render them overall five years in a post. Sanjay Mishra was almost about to retire the day after the decree and was granted an extension until November 18, 2022. His initial extension announced on November 13,