Sanjeev Sanyal

Sanjeev Sanyal

Question: Recently who has been appointed as Principal Economic Adviser in the Ministry of Finance?
(a) R V Pandala
(b) Sunil Kumar Gupta
(c) Sanjeev Sanyal
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)
Related facts:

  • On 2 February 2017 The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Sanjeev Sanyal as Principal Economic Adviser in the Ministry of Finance.
  • He is the former Global Strategist and Managing Director, Deutsche Bank.
  • In 2007, Sanyal was awarded the Eisenhower Fellowship for his work on urban issues and was also honoured by the Singapore government at the World Cities Summit 2014.

Reference:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/sanjeev-sanyal-appointed-principal-economic-adviser-in-finance-ministry/articleshow/56957880.cms