R Gandhi appointed deputy governor of RBI

April 03, 2014 20:01 IST

The government, on Thursday, appointed R Gandhi as deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India for three years, effective April 3, the central bank said.

Gandhi was the executive director at the Reserve

Bank of India before being promoted to deputy governor post.

Gandhi will look after the department including banking operations and development, non-banking supervision, risk monitoring, urban banks and expenditure and budgetary control.

The RBI has four governors, the other three are Urjit Patel, H R Khan and K C Chakrabarty.

Suvashree Dey Choudhury in Mumbai

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