Current Affairs - National - Discussion

An order of Department of Personnel Training informed that the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet(ACC), Government of India (GoI), has approved another extension of Ajay Tyagi's term as Chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) for 18 months, with effect from(w.e.f)01.09.2020 up to 28.02.2022 or until further orders, whichever is earlier.The government had granted a 6-month extension to him before the expiry of his three-year tenure on March 1, 2020.He took charge from his predecessor, U K Sinha, on March 1, 2017.