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K. V. Chowdary
Shri K. V. Chowdary, in New Delhi on 17 August 2017
Central Vigilance Commissioner of India
In office
10 June 2015 – 9 June 2019
Preceded byRajiv
Succeeded bySanjay Kothari
Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes
In office
1 August 2014 – 2018
Personal details
Born10 October 1954
Kurumaddali, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India

K. V. Chowdary is an officer of the 1978 batch of Indian Revenue Service (IRS). He assumed the charge as Central Vigilance Commissioner on 10 June 2015. He has served as Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).[1] In 2015, he was appointed as the chairman of Central Vigilance Commission.[2][3][4] He has been appointed as a member of the board directors of Reliance Industries in October 2019.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ Suresh, Appu Esthose (9 June 2015). "A look at the career of the new CVC K V Chowdary". The Indian Express. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Shri K V Chowdary profile". Central Vigilance Commission.
  3. ^ "Supreme Court upholds appointment of KV Chowdary as central vigilance commissioner, says no grounds for interference". First Post.
  4. ^ "SC upholds appointment of K V Chowdary as Central Vigilance Commissioner". The New Indian Express.
  5. ^ Pandey, Piyush (19 October 2019). "RIL appoints former CVC K.V. Chowdary as director". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Ex-CBDT chief, ex-CVC K V Chowdary joins RIL board". The Indian Express. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
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