Vivek Agarwal (IAS) gets 6-month extension as Director of FIU-India

Vivek Agarwal (IAS) gets 6-month extension as Director of FIU-India

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: April 19 2024

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  • Vivek Agarwal, a 1994-batch officer of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), is now holding additional charge as the Director of FIU-India. 
  • He is also seen serving in the revenue department of the finance ministry as an additional secretary.
  • FIU-India is an organisation that collects financial intelligence under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 and through this helps the Government to combate crimes.
  • Vivek Agarwal's extended tenure as Director of this organization is expected to be his effective contribution.
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