Q. Who has been appointed as Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
Answer: Rohit Jain
Notes: The Reserve Bank of India reshuffled portfolios among deputy governors after the appointment of Rohit Jain for a three-year term. Rohit Jain succeeded T. Rabi Sankar and took charge of key departments like corporate strategy, IT, fintech, foreign exchange, and risk monitoring. Currency management and payment systems were reassigned to Shirish Chandra Murmu. Swaminathan J became the senior-most deputy governor and took over the secretary’s department along with supervision-related functions. Poonam Gupta retained her existing portfolios including monetary policy and economic research. The reshuffle aims to streamline responsibilities and improve coordination within RBI operations.
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