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T. S. SRINIVASAN was born in 1937 in Karachi. He studied in Trivandrum and Madras (now Chennai), and graduated from the Madras Christian College in 1956. He joined the Indian Revenue Service in 1959, after qualifying in the U.P.S.C. examination.
He was promoted as Commissioner of Income-tax in June 1982 and worked in Nagpur and Chennai; and as Chief Commissioner and Director General, in Chennai and Delhi. He was selected as Member, Central Board of Direct Taxes, Ministry of Finance, in January 1993. He was appointed Chairman, CBDT, July 1994 and retired in June 1995.
During his tenure in the Income-tax Department, Mr. Srinivasan initially handled the taxation of banks, insurance and foreign companies, investigation and income-tax intelligence, audit, and judicial representation; and later, personnel and service matters, investigation, and administering tax policy. Mr. Srinivasan led delegations of tax experts from the Ministry of Finance for discussions with the International Monetary Fund on the development of tax systems and tax administration, and to Oman and Morocco to negotiate agreements for the avoidance of double taxation. |
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