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Manisha Saxena (IRS) assumes charge as CVO of IREDA

Manisha Saxena (IRS), who was serving as Commissioner in the Goods & Service Tax Commissionerate, Vadodara, has assumed charge as Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of IREDA on Monday

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  • Manisha Saxena (IRS) on Monday assumed charge as Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of IREDA

  • An Indian Revenue Services officer of 2000-batch Manisha was earlier posted as Commissioner-GST in Gujarat

New Delhi: Manisha Saxena (IRS) has assumed charge as Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) Limited, on Monday. Prior to this assignment, she was posted as Commissioner in Goods & Service Tax Commissionerate, Vadodara under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs. According to an earlier order from the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), she has been appointed to the post of CVO of IREDA for an initial period of three years, with effect from December 14, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

IREDA's Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) Pradip Kumar Das congratulated Manisha upon her assumption of charge as CVO of IREDA. He said, "CVO's play a consistent role in bringing transparency and compliance in the system. All IREDA employees should leverage from the new CVOs experience in Indirect Taxes and GST."

He further added that she's new in the renewable energy sector, however, after interacting with IREDA officials on her first day of joining, she already feels that she is part of the system. 

Profile of Manisha Saxena

Manisha is an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of 2000-batch. She did her Master's in Public Administration after graduating in Commerce from the University of Rajasthan. She has also done a Diploma in Human Resource Management from the University of Rajasthan. She is also an avid reader who has a special interest in music and movies.

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