Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Chairman K Sivan’s tenure as the secretary of Department of Space has been extended for another year till January 14, 2022.
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has formally approved the one-year extension as Space Secretary and Space Commission Chairman beyond January 14, 2021, that is up to January 14, 2022.
Sivan, who joined ISRO in 1982, has been the chairman of the space agency since January 2018.