The central deputation tenure of Amrit Agrahari (IRS-IT:2011) as Director in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has been extended by one year. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Saturday (May 2, 2026), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the extension of his deputation tenure for one year beyond July 9, 2026, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
He has been serving as Director in the PMO since the last week of October 2025. Prior to this, he was serving as Director in the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA).
Notably, Amrit Agrahari was appointed as Director in the Department of Economic Affairs on November 30, 2022, for a period up to February 29, 2024 (i.e., till the G-20 Secretariat remained functional), which was further extendable as per admissible tenure under the Central Staffing Scheme.
In March 2024, he was relieved from the G-20 Secretariat and appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs for a period up to July 2026.
