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Sanjay Malhotra (born 14 February 1968) is an Indian bureaucrat who is serving as the Current and 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) since December 11, 2024. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He is an Indian Administrative Service Officer of 1990 Batch Rajasthan Cadre. [ 5 ]
Patel is an economist who worked with the IMF and the central government. He served as the deputy governor of RBI prior to becoming the governor. His governorship oversaw the demonetization of ₹500 and ₹1000 banknotes. He later resigned citing personal reasons. [6] [7] [8] 25 Shaktikanta Das: 12 December 2018 — 11 December 2024 5 years ...
The committee suggested a five-member MPC - three members from the RBI and two nominated by the government. [5] The government initially proposed a seven-member committee [6] - three from the RBI and four nominated by it. Subsequent negotiations led to the current composition of the committee, with the external members having a four-year term.
The RBI regulates this ratio so as to control the amount a bank can lend to its customers. For example, an individual wants to buy a car using borrowed money and the car's value is ₹1 million. If the LTV is set to 70% he can borrow a maximum of ₹700,000. The RBI can decrease or increase to curb inflation or deflation respectively.
The Government of India, in consultation with RBI, notified the 'Inflation Target' in the Gazette of India Extraordinary dated 5 August 2016 for the period beginning from the date of publication of the notification and ending on 31 March 2021 as 4%. At the same time, lower and upper tolerance levels were notified to be 2% and 6% respectively.
Since its establishment in 1934 by the government of India, the RBI has had 63 deputy governors. Currently the rank of deputy governor is equivalent to the rank of secretary to the govt. of India. The term of office typically runs for three years and can, in some cases, be extended for another two years.
To accelerate the implementation, RBI and the NPCI are also focusing on feature phone-based payments in addition to purpose-defined transactions. [45] The Digital Rupee's offline capability and programmability have been announced by RBI on 8 February 2024. e₹-R will allow offline transactions in places with spotty or nonexistent internet access.
Rama Subramaniam Gandhi was Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India from 2014 to 2017. Currently he is a freelance adviser and consultant in financial sector policy and regulation, payment systems, FinTech & currency management.