RBI appoints Sudarshan Sen as Executive Director
Q. RBI has appointed whom as the Executive Director on July 5, 2016?- Published on 07 Jul 16a. Sudarshan Sen
b. NS Vishwanathan
c. MS Swaminathan
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Sudarshan Sen
RBI has appointed Sudarshan Sen as an executive director in place of NS Vishwanathan elevated as Deputy Governor at the central bank.
- Sen will take care of Banking Regulation, Department of Cooperative Bank Regulation and Department of Non Banking Regulation.
- Sen was a career central banker and has long association with bank supervision and regulation.
- He was also in charge of the Department of Banking Regulation.
- He served as Regional Director of Ahmedabad office of the RBI and holds an MBA in International banking and Financing from UK’s University of Birmingham.
- RBI is involved in the printing of currency notes while coins are minted by GoI.
- RBI is the central bank with current governor Raghuram Rajan set to retire in September 2016.