APPOINTMENT OF DR. POONAM KISHORE SAXENA AS CHAIRPERSON OF CBDT
PRESS RELEASE NO.402/92/2006-MC (3 OF 2012), DATED 21-8-2012
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Dr. Poonam Kishore Saxena has taken over as Chairperson, Central Board of Direct Taxes on 21st August, 2012 .
She is an IRS Officer of 1975 batch. She holds a Masters Degree in Economics from Rajasthan University and is also a PhD in Economics on the topic "Widening the Direct Tax - Efforts of the Central Government for economic growth in India ."
Dr. Saxena was selected as Member, CBDT in March, 2011. Known for her hands on approach in the Income Tax Department, she has ensured fast tracking of various projects. She has focused her attention on introduction of tax friendly measures to help the tax payers. A national call center and 4 regional call centres ( Aayakar Sampark Kendras ) for dissemination of information to tax payers free of cost were set up and dedicated to the nation, while she was Member( Legislation & Computerisation ).
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