The PM appreciated him…
New Delhi: On Thursday, PM Narendra Modi said that it was a matter of immense pride for India that RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has been awarded the 'Governor of the Year’ award for 2023 by the international publication Central Banking.
On Wednesday, the award was announced for captaining the financial markets through the turbulent periods of the coronavirus pandemic and the crippling impact of the Ukraine war.
The PM said in a tweet, "It is a matter of immense pride for India, and the RBI Governor, has been conferred with the 'Governor of the Year’ Award in the Central Banking Awards 2023.
The PM Congratulated him via tweet.
66-year-old Mr. Das is in his second term at the Mint Road, the publication said the governor helped manoeuvre the ship as it faced obstacles since his appointment in December 2019, the pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war being the two major tests.
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