Dr. Urjit R. Patel, who took over as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India today, will look after, among other functions, monetary policy, financial markets, economic and statistical research and communication in the Reserve Bank.

The reallocated portfolios of Deputy Governors of the Reserve Bank of India consequent upon Dr. Patel's taking charge as Deputy Governor are:

Dr. K. C. Chakrabarty: Customer Service Department, Department of Banking Supervision, Department of Currency Management, Financial Stability Unit, Human Resource Management Department, Rural Planning & Credit Department, Secretary's Department and Co-ordination Work.

Shri Anand Sinha: Department of Banking Operations & Development, Department of Expenditure & Budgetary Control, Department of Information Technology, Department of Non-Banking Supervision, Legal Department, Premises Department, Urban Banks Department and Risk Monitoring Department.

Shri H. R. Khan: Central Security Cell, Department of External Investments & Operations, Department of Government and Bank Accounts, Department of Payment & Settlement Systems, Foreign Exchange Department, Internal Debt Management Department and Inspection Department.

Dr. Urjit R. Patel: Department of Communication, Department of Economic Policy and Research, Department of Statistics and Information Management, Monetary Policy Department, Financial Markets Department, Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation, Rajbhasha Department and Right to Information Division.

Alpana Killawala
Chief General Manager

Press Release : 2012-2013/1186



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