. According to a notification issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Manoj Kumar Kedia and K V G G Diwakar have been promoted to the grade of Principal Commissioner of Customs & Indirect Taxes in the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) (Customs & Indirect Taxes) on an ad-hoc basis.
Kedia is a 1995 batch IRS officer, and is currently posted as Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Mumbai. Diwakar is a 1996 batch IRS officer, and is currently posted as Commissioner of Customs (Appeals), Delhi.
The promotion of Kedia and Diwakar is a recognition of their distinguished service in the IRS. They have both served in various capacities in the Customs and Indirect Taxes department, and have made significant contributions to the enforcement of customs laws and regulations.
The promotion of Kedia and Diwakar is also a positive development for the IRS. It shows that the government is committed to rewarding and promoting meritorious officers, and that it is confident in the ability of the IRS to continue to serve the nation effectively.
Here are some additional details about Kedia and Diwakar:
Manoj Kumar Kedia is a native of Uttar Pradesh. He graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, and joined the IRS in 1995. He has held various positions in the Customs and Indirect Taxes department, including Commissioner of Customs (Preventive), Mumbai.
K V G G Diwakar is a native of Karnataka. He graduated from the National Institute of Technology, Karnataka, and joined the IRS in 1996. He has held various positions in the Customs and Indirect Taxes department, including Commissioner of Customs (Appeals), Delhi.
