India extends chief economic adviser Subramanian’s term by a year – government

Sat Sep 23 2017
Ramesh Sridharan (904 articles)
India extends chief economic adviser Subramanian’s term by a year – government

MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian’s chief economic adviser Arvind Subramanian will continue for one more year after his current term ends on Oct. 16, the finance ministry said in a Twitter post on Saturday.

Subramanian, a former U.S.-based economist, was named to the position in 2014 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power.

 

Ramesh Sridharan

Ramesh Sridharan

Ramesh Sridharan is our Stock Market Correspondent covering events and daily movements of stock markets in Asia. He is based in Mumbai