CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the head of committee for selection of a CEO for the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)
A
Shaktikanta Das
B
Anjuly Chib Duggal
C
Rathin Roy
D
Rajiv Kumar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A year after NIIF was conceived and announced in the Union Budget of 2015, for infrastructure financing, a search-cum-selection committee was constituted under the chairmanship of the then economic affairs secretary Shaktikanta Das for the selection of CEO of NIIF. Bose was cherry picked from that process.

Detailed explanation-2: -Shiva Rajaraman is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NIIF Infrastructure Finance Limited (NIIF IFL). He has over 26 years of experience in infrastructure finance, innovative & sustainable funding, and advisory.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prashant Trivedi-Vice President-Human Resources-National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) | LinkedIn.

Detailed explanation-4: -He joined NIIF as the MD & CEO in 2016 and is currently based in Mumbai. Prior to joining NIIF, he spent over 25 years at International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment and financing arm of the World Bank Group.

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