The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet led by Prime Minister
Narendra Modi has extended the tenure of
State Bank of India Managing Director
Dinesh Kumar Khara by two years.
"The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Department of Financial Services for extension in the term of office of Dinesh Kumar Khana, Managing Director, State Bank of India for a further period of two years with effect from August 9, 2019, or until further orders, whichever is earlier...," according to a government order.
Khara was appointed
managing director of State Bank of India (
SBI) on August 10, 2016 for a period of three years which was extendable by two years after review of his performance.