The Authorities has prolonged the time period for Governor of Reserve Financial institution of India, Shaktikanta Das by three years. Now, his time period will finish in 2024.
He’s twenty fifth Governor. He was appointed on December 12, 2018 after sudden resignation of then Governor Urjit Patel.
“The Appointments Committee of the Cupboard has accepted the reappointment of Shri Shaktikanta Das, lAS Retd. (TN:80) as Governor, Reserve Financial institution of India for a interval of three years past 10.12.2021 or till additional orders, whichever is earlier,” an order issued by Division of Private and Coaching stated.
Das is former Income Secretary and previous to his appointment in RBI, he was member of fifteenth Finance Fee and G20 Sherpa of India. He has huge expertise in numerous areas of governance within the final 38 years. Shri Das has held necessary positions within the Central and State Governments within the areas of Finance, Taxation, Industries, and Infrastructure.
Throughout his lengthy tenure within the Finance Ministry, he was straight related to the preparation of eight Union Budgets. He has additionally served as India’s Alternate Governor within the World Financial institution, Asian Growth Financial institution (ADB), New Growth Financial institution (NDB) and Asian Infrastructure Funding Financial institution (AIIB). He has represented India in worldwide fora just like the IMF, G20, BRICS, SAARC, and many others.
Das is a postgraduate from St. Stephen’s Faculty, Delhi College.