K. V. Chowdary | |
Office1: | Central Vigilance Commissioner of India |
Term Start1: | 10 June 2015 |
Term End1: | 9 June 2019 |
Predecessor1: | Rajiv |
Successor1: | Sanjay Kothari |
Office2: | Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes |
Term Start2: | 1 August 2014 |
Term End2: | 31 October 2014 |
Predecessor2: | R K Tewari |
Successor2: | Anita Kapur |
Birth Place: | Kurumaddali, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Birth Date: | 1954 10, df=yes |
Nationality: | Indian |
K. V. Chowdary (born 10 October 1954) is a retired officer of the 1978 batch of Indian Revenue Service (IRS). He assumed the charge as Central Vigilance Commissioner on 10 June 2015 and served there till 9 June 2019. 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]