Centre extends tenure of LIC Chairman M R Kumar by one year till March 2023

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: February 01 2022

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The government had extended the tenure of M R Kumar, the Chairman of IPO-bound Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) by one year, till March 2023.
M.R.Kumar took charge as Chairman of LIC on March 14, 2019.
This is the second extension given to Mr. Kumar. Prior to this, he was given a nine-month extension from June 30, 2021, till March 13, 2022.
This is the second extension for MR Kumar, whose term was to end on June 30 last year but was given a nine-month extension until March 13 this year, when he is due to complete three years as Chairman.

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Centre extends tenure of LIC Chairman M R Kumar by one year till March 2023