The Government has appointed Venkatraman Anantha Nageswaran as the next Chief Economic Adviser. Nageswaran assumed charge of his new role in the Finance Ministry on Friday, as per an official statement.
Nageswaran was till recently the Dean of the IFMR Graduate School of Business and a distinguished Visiting Professor of Economics at Krea University. He was also a part-time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India from 2019 to 2021.