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Sanjay Malhotra taking charge as RBI Governor | Photo courtesy: RBI X handle

Sanjay Malhotra takes charge as 26th RBI Governor

India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | Dec 11, 2024, at 01:43 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday took charge as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Malhotra will remain as the RBI Governor for three years.

He took charge a day after Shaktikanta Das' tenure as the RBI Governor ended.

Shri Sanjay Malhotra takes charge as the 26th Governor of Reserve Bank of India for the next 3 years w.e.f December 11, 2024#RBI #rbigovernor #sanjaymalhotra #rbitoday pic.twitter.com/aa7UdIcWIS
— ReserveBankOfIndia (@RBI) December 11, 2024

Malhotra, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1990 batch Rajasthan cadre, earlier served as the revenue secretary in the union finance ministry.

He was also the secretary in the department of financial services under the union finance ministry.

Governor Shri Sanjay Malhotra, will hold a press conference today, December 11, 2024, at 3:00 PM. Watch this page for updates.#RBI #rbigovernor #sanjaymalhotra #rbitoday
— ReserveBankOfIndia (@RBI) December 11, 2024

Malhotra served as the chairman and managing director of Rural Electrification Corporation and additional secretary in the union power ministry.

The 56-year-old took charge at a time when the country's economy was largely stable leaving behind the Covid-19 impacts.

#SanjayMalhotra #RBI #RBIGovernor #ShaktikantaDas

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