TMI BlogDr. Urjit R. Patel takes over as RBI GovernorX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Dr. Urjit R. Patel takes over as RBI Governor - News and Press Release Dated:- 5-9-2016 - News - Dr. Urjit R. Patel assumed charge as the twenty-fourth Governor of the Reserve Bank of India effective September 4, 2016 after serving as Deputy Governor since January 2013. He was re-appointed as Deputy Governor on January 11, 2016 after completion of his first three-year term of office. Among his a ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ssignments as Deputy Governor, Dr. Patel chaired the Expert Committee to Revise and Strengthen the Monetary Policy Framework. Representing India, he actively participated in steering the signing into force of the inter-governmental treaty and the Inter-Central Bank Agreement (ICBA) among the BRICS nations, which led to the establishment of the Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA), a swap line fram ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ework among the central banks of these countries. Dr. Patel has also served at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He was on deputation from the IMF to the Reserve Bank during 1996-1997, and in that capacity he provided advice on development of the debt market, banking sector reforms, pension fund reforms, and evolution of the foreign exchange market. He was a Consultant to the Ministry of F ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... inance (Department of Economic Affairs), Government of India, from 1998 to 2001. He has also had other assignments in the public and private sectors. Dr. Patel has worked closely with several central and state government high level committees, including the Task Force on Direct Taxes (Kelkar Committee), the High Level Expert Group for Reviewing the Civil Defence Services Pension System, the P ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rime Minister s Task Force on Infrastructure, the Group of Ministers on Telecom Matters, the Committee on Civil Aviation Reforms and the Ministry of Power s Expert Group on State Electricity Boards. Dr. Patel has several publications in the areas of Indian macroeconomics, monetary policy, public finance, the Indian financial sector, international trade, and regulatory economics. Dr. Patel ha ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... s a Ph.D in economics from Yale University, an M. Phil from University of Oxford and a B. Sc. from the University of London. Alpana Killawala Principal Adviser - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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