Economic Advisory Council
Tamil Nadu to set up Economic Advisory Council
Newly-elected Tamil Nadu government has decided to constitute an “Economic advisory council to the chief minister”. Key Points Advisory council will comprise of leading economic experts from across the world as its members. Its members include: Nobel laureate Esther Duflo ..
Tags: Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu • Economic Advisory Council • Economic Advisory Council to Chief Minister
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Lifetime Achievement Award to Ex-RBI Governor Rangarajan
On June 29, 2020, former RBI Governor C Rangarajan was conferred with lifetime achievement award for his contributions. The award was presented on the side lines of celebration of Statistics Day. About C Rangarajan Rangarajan was born in 1932. He ..
Tags: Below Poverty Line • C. Rangarajan • Economic Advisory Council • Measuring poverty • NITI Aayog
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Economic Advisory Council to PM reconstituted under Bibek Debroy
Government of India has reconstituted Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) under existing Chairman Bibek Debroy. The reconstitution is for a period of two years, with effect from 26 September 2019. Key Highlights Along with Chairman Bibek Debroy, ..
Tags: Bibek Debroy • EAC-PM • Economic Advisory Council • Prime minister • Sajjid Chinoy
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2019
Ex-CEA’s claim on GDP refuted by the PM s Economic Advisory Council
The Prime Minister s Economic Advisory Council (EAC) has refuted the assertion by the former chief economic advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian that India s GDP was overestimated between FY12 and FY17. Arvind Subramanian s Assertion His assertion was that India ..
Tags: Central Statistics Office • Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy • CMIE • CSO • EAC
Bibek Debroy conferred with ‘Honoris Causa’ by University of Engineering & Management (UEM) in Kolkata
Dr. Bibek Debroy, an Indian economist, indologist and author, has been conferred ‘Honoris Causa’ by the University of Engineering & Management (UEM) in Kolkata, West Bengal. He is currently serving as the Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the ..
Tags: Bengali people • Bibek • Bibek Debroy • Economic Advisory Council • India
4th meeting of Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister (EAC-PM) held in New Delhi
The 4th meeting of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) was held in New Delhi on February 12, 2018 under the chairmanship of Dr Bibek Debroy. During the meeting, the Council discussed the possible modalities of implementing ..
Tags: Bengali people • Bibek • Bibek Debroy • Economic Advisory Council • Government of India