Srinagar, July 1, 2025: Vikram Sahay, a 1992-batch Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, has been appointed as the Chief Commissioner of Income Tax for the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, the Press Information Bureau announced on Tuesday.
Sahay, who had been serving as Principal Commissioner of Income Tax since September 2024, has now been elevated to the top post.
A seasoned bureaucrat with extensive experience across India, Sahay has spearheaded key initiatives in the region, including taxpayer outreach, grievance redressal, promoting tax literacy, and crackdowns on tax evasion.
During his tenure, he has actively toured areas such as Leh, Kargil, Katra, and Udhampur to strengthen public engagement and enhance compliance efforts, the release added.