Former Chief Economic Advisor

Former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Virmani has been appointed as a full-time member of NITI Aayog, according to an official notification.

Former Chief Economic advisor Arvind Subramanian today joined the debate on "freebies", saying deciding what's a freebie and what's not from the outside is a "mug's game".

The BJP on Thursday pulled out its candidate, the former Chief Economic Advisor Ashok Lahiri, from the Alipurduar seat in north Bengal after intense protests from the local party supporters who described him as an "outsider".

Former Chief Economic Advisor Dr Arvind Subramanian discussed the state of the economy, how and by when the country could bounce back from the devastation caused by the pandemic and economic policy-making with NDTV's Dr Prannoy Roy.

Senior Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday took a jibe at current Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Dr Krishnamurthy Subramanian for describing Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government as "lost decade".

The former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian will also be the founding director of the new Ashoka Center for Economic Policy.

Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel quit last December after differences over transferring its reserves to the Union government, a member of a panel set up to study the central bank's capital framework has told NDTV.

A panel of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic advisors today pointed out that the former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian has admitted to being "unsure" of his conclusions about the country's growth figures being overestimated. It also said it would come up with a "point-to-point rebuttal" after a detailed examination of the estimates...

Distress in some sectors of the economy has slowed India's GDP growth, the consequences of which could be "far reaching", former chief economic advisor Kaushik Basu said on Monday.

Former Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian opined that although the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) independence is sacred, there must be "creative tension" between the central bank and government. Mr Subramanian, who participated in an interactive session with entrepreneur and co-founder of Infosys Nandan Nilekani, was of the view that a...

Former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian said the autonomy of the Reserve Bank of India must be protected because the country will benefit by having strong institutions.

Former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian speaks to NDTV's Prannoy Roy on a range of issues in front of the Indian economy today. From the bad debt crisis in the banking sector to the growing agrarian distress, the Dr Subramanian weighs in on the good, bad and ugly of Asia's third-largest economy.

Demonetisation was a move against corrupt people and not against elite as has been indicated by former chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian, Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar said on Friday.

Demonetisation was a massive, draconian, monetary shock that accelerated economic slide to 6.8 per cent in the seven quarters after it against the 8 per cent recorded prior to the notes ban, says former Chief Economic Advisor or CEA Arvind Subramanian.

Over optimistic bankers, slowdown in government decision making process and moderation in economic growth mainly contributed to the mounting bad loans, said former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan in a note to Parliamentary panel.

Former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Virmani has been appointed as a full-time member of NITI Aayog, according to an official notification.

Former Chief Economic advisor Arvind Subramanian today joined the debate on "freebies", saying deciding what's a freebie and what's not from the outside is a "mug's game".

The BJP on Thursday pulled out its candidate, the former Chief Economic Advisor Ashok Lahiri, from the Alipurduar seat in north Bengal after intense protests from the local party supporters who described him as an "outsider".

Former Chief Economic Advisor Dr Arvind Subramanian discussed the state of the economy, how and by when the country could bounce back from the devastation caused by the pandemic and economic policy-making with NDTV's Dr Prannoy Roy.

Senior Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday took a jibe at current Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Dr Krishnamurthy Subramanian for describing Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government as "lost decade".

The former Chief Economic Adviser Arvind Subramanian will also be the founding director of the new Ashoka Center for Economic Policy.

Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel quit last December after differences over transferring its reserves to the Union government, a member of a panel set up to study the central bank's capital framework has told NDTV.

A panel of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic advisors today pointed out that the former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian has admitted to being "unsure" of his conclusions about the country's growth figures being overestimated. It also said it would come up with a "point-to-point rebuttal" after a detailed examination of the estimates...

Distress in some sectors of the economy has slowed India's GDP growth, the consequences of which could be "far reaching", former chief economic advisor Kaushik Basu said on Monday.

Former Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian opined that although the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) independence is sacred, there must be "creative tension" between the central bank and government. Mr Subramanian, who participated in an interactive session with entrepreneur and co-founder of Infosys Nandan Nilekani, was of the view that a...

Former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian said the autonomy of the Reserve Bank of India must be protected because the country will benefit by having strong institutions.

Former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian speaks to NDTV's Prannoy Roy on a range of issues in front of the Indian economy today. From the bad debt crisis in the banking sector to the growing agrarian distress, the Dr Subramanian weighs in on the good, bad and ugly of Asia's third-largest economy.

Demonetisation was a move against corrupt people and not against elite as has been indicated by former chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian, Niti Aayog vice-chairman Rajiv Kumar said on Friday.

Demonetisation was a massive, draconian, monetary shock that accelerated economic slide to 6.8 per cent in the seven quarters after it against the 8 per cent recorded prior to the notes ban, says former Chief Economic Advisor or CEA Arvind Subramanian.

Over optimistic bankers, slowdown in government decision making process and moderation in economic growth mainly contributed to the mounting bad loans, said former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan in a note to Parliamentary panel.