GENERAL16 Sept 2026
Kamlesh Chandra Varshney gets extension as Sebi whole-time member
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has cleared a fresh term for Kamlesh Chandra Varshney as a whole-time member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). He stays in the role until August 4, 2029, when he turns 65, or until further orders, whichever comes first. For listed companies and market players, the market regulator's top team stays unchanged.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved Kamlesh Chandra Varshney's reappointment as a whole-time member of Sebi.
- He will continue in the role until August 4, 2029, when he turns 65, or until further orders.
- The term ends on whichever of those two events happens earlier.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you are a listed company, broker, or market intermediary, make a note of this reappointment in your compliance records and check Sebi's official website for the formal order before you rely on it.
Statutory Disclaimer: TaxQue Shorts are AI-assisted editorial briefs for compliance awareness. This brief has not passed every source check; confirm the original notification before acting. This does not constitute formal legal or CA counsel.
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