After Army Chief, the DRDO Chairman has been allowed one year extension.
As per a notification issued by the Appointment Committee of the Cabinet, the DRDO Chairman has been mandated to be allowed an extension of one year.
The NaMo administration has extended the services of Dr Samir V Kamat. IAS Kamat is currently serving as Secretary, Department of Defence Research and Development (DDR&D). He also holds responsibility as Chairman, Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO).
Now with the new order Kamat will be serving for a period of one more year from 01.06.2024 till 31 .05.2025. His successor is yet been appointed.
