Shaktikanta Das reappointed RBI governor for three years

File image of RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das | bloomberg

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New Delhi: According to an official order, the government has extended the tenure of Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das for three more years till December 2024.

Das was appointed as the 25th Governor of RBI on December 11, 2018, initially for a period of three years.

An official order issued on October 28 said that the government has re-appointed Das as the governor of the central bank for a period of three years beyond December 10, 2021.

The decision was taken by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

With a second term of three years, Das will head the RBI till December 2024.


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