"The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Shaktikanta Das, IAS (Retired) (TN:80) as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister with effect from the date he assumes office," said the notification.
As per a statement from the central bank, the Board placed on record its appreciation of the valuable services rendered by Shaktikanta Das during his tenure as Governor. Former RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has served as the head of the central bank for six years which has ended on December 1
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das in a heartfelt social media post expressed his gratitude to the government, stakeholders, and his colleagues for their support and contributions during his time in office.
Sanjay Malhotra, currently serving as the revenue secretary at the Ministry of Finance, has been appointed as the new Governor of Reserve Bank of India.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday highlighted a crucial role of price stability as the foundation for sustained economic growth during his address at the "High-Level Policy Conference of Central Banks from the Global South.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das emphasized the critical role of fiscal-monetary coordination in navigating India through a series of external economic shocks.
"The arrangements (at the polling station) were very good. I congratulate the Election Commission. The elections are being held in the middle of the week, so everyone is expecting a high voter turnout," Das said after casting his vote.
In a statement Tuesday, RBI said it has come to their notice that fake videos of the Governor (Shaktikanta Das) are being circulated in social media that claim launch of or support to some investment schemes by the RBI.
Das said, "Soft landing has been ensured, but risks of inflation coming back and growth slowing down do remain. The headwinds from geopolitical conflicts, geoeconomic fragmentation, commodity price volatility and climate change continue to blow."