The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Monday (October 13, 2025) approved the appointment of two senior Reserve Bank of India (RBI) officials to key advisory positions at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington DC, USA.
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), the ACC approved the proposal of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) to appoint Dr. Pankaj Kumar, Director (Grade ‘E’), RBI, as Senior Adviser to the Executive Director (ED), India, at the IMF. Likewise, Dr. Dirghau Keshao Raut, Director (Grade ‘D’), RBI, has been appointed as Adviser to the Executive Director (ED), India, at the IMF.
Both officers will serve in their respective posts for a period of three years from the date of assumption of charge or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
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