Ms Ambica Anand has been appointed as Director in the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) under the Department of Expenditure on 'lateral shift' basis on co-terminus basis with 8th CPC which is further extendable upto October 13, 2030 (i.e. balance period out of admissible tenure of five years under Central Staffing Scheme). She is a 2009 batch ISS officer.