Shaktikanta Das Current Affairs, GK & News
RBI to create a ‘Specialised Supervisory and Regulatory Cadre’
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) Central Board has decided to create a ‘Specialised Supervisory and Regulatory Cadre’ within the RBI. Key Highlights About: The decision to create a Specialised Supervisory and Regulatory Cadre within the RBI was taken at the recent two-day meeting of Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) Central Board which was held ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: IL&FS • Medium Term Strategy Document • NBFC • Non-Banking Financial Companies • RBI Governor • RBI’s Central Board Meeting • RBI’s Mission and Vision Statements • Reserve Bank of India • Shaktikanta Das • Specialised Supervisory and Regulatory Cadre
Nilekani Panel on Digital Payments submits report to RBI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appointed committee on ‘suggestions on promoting digital payment’ has submitted its report to RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. The committee was headed by Nandan Nilekani, also known as Aadhaar Architect. Key Highlights Background: In January 2019 RBI had set up a five-member panel headed by Nilekani, on deepening digital payments ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs
Topics: Aadhaar Architect • Centre for Innovation • Digital India • Digitisation of Payments • Incubation & Entrepreneurship • Nandan Nilekani • Nilekani Panel on Digital Payments • Payment And Settlement Systems In India: Vision 2019 – 2021 • RBI • RBI Governor • Reserve Bank of India • Shaktikanta Das
Shaktikanta Das newly appointed Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Shaktikanta Das, a retired 1980 batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre, has been appointed as the 25th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a period of 3 years. He succeeded the post after the sudden resignation of Urjit Patel as the RBI Governor on December 10, 2018. Prior to this appointment, ..
Topics: Chief secretary • Civil Services of India • Fifteenth Finance Commission • Government of India • Indian Administrative Service • Pradeep Kumar Sinha • Reserve Bank of India • Shaktikanta Das • Urjit Patel
Shaktikanta Das: 25th Governor of RBI
India’s former economic affairs secretary and current member of the Finance Commission Shaktikanta Das is to be appointed as next RBI Governor. He will be the 25th Governor of the apex bank of the country. About Shaktikanta Das Shaktikanta Das is a 1980 batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu Cadre and a very prominent bureaucrat ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018
Topics: Banking • RBI • RBI Governor • Reserve Bank of India • Shaktikanta Das • Urjit Patel
Ajay Narayan Jha appointed as new Finance Secretary of India
Ajay Narayan Jha, a 1982-batch IAS officer of Manipur Tripura cadre, has been appointed the new Finance Secretary of India. He succeeded Hasmukh Adhia. The Finance Secretary is the Permanent Secretary-level civil servant, who plays a leadership role in the bureaucracy of the Finance Ministry.
Topics: Ajay Bhushan Pandey • Ajay Narayan Jha • Civil Services of India • Government of India • Hasmukh Adhia • Indian Administrative Service • Ministry of Finance • Shaktikanta Das