<p>NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Amitabh Kant was on Tuesday given one-year extension till June 2022, according to a Personnel Ministry order.</p>.<p>This is a third extension for the 65-year-old civil servant in the post.</p>.<p><strong>Read more: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/niti-aayog-moots-100-i-t-exemption-for-donations-to-non-profit-hospitals-1002886.html" target="_blank">NITI Aayog moots 100% I-T exemption for donations to non-profit hospitals </a></strong></p>.<p>The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension in tenure of Kant for a further period of one year beyond June 30, 2021 i.e upto June 30, 2022 or until further orders, it said.</p>.<p>He was appointed as the CEO of the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) on February 17, 2016, for a fixed two-year term.</p>.<p>Kant was later given an extension till June 30, 2019.</p>.<p>His term was further extended for two years, till this month end, in June 2019.</p>
<p>NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Amitabh Kant was on Tuesday given one-year extension till June 2022, according to a Personnel Ministry order.</p>.<p>This is a third extension for the 65-year-old civil servant in the post.</p>.<p><strong>Read more: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/niti-aayog-moots-100-i-t-exemption-for-donations-to-non-profit-hospitals-1002886.html" target="_blank">NITI Aayog moots 100% I-T exemption for donations to non-profit hospitals </a></strong></p>.<p>The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension in tenure of Kant for a further period of one year beyond June 30, 2021 i.e upto June 30, 2022 or until further orders, it said.</p>.<p>He was appointed as the CEO of the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) on February 17, 2016, for a fixed two-year term.</p>.<p>Kant was later given an extension till June 30, 2019.</p>.<p>His term was further extended for two years, till this month end, in June 2019.</p>