CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is the Chairman of the reconstituted Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) for 2 years?
A
Arvind Panagariya
B
Bibek Debroy
C
Rathin Roy
D
Surjit Bhalla
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At present, the composition of EAC-PM is: Dr. Bibek Debroy (Chairman), Shri Sanjeev Sanyal (Member), Shri Rakesh Mohan (Part-Time Member), Dr. Sajjid Chinoy (Part-Time Member), Dr.

Detailed explanation-2: -Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) is an independent body constituted to give advice on economic and related issues to the Government of India, specifically to the Prime Minister. At present, the composition of EAC-PM is: Dr. Bibek Debroy (Chairman), Shri Rakesh Mohan (Part-Time Member), Dr.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bibek Debroy is the current chairman of the current EAC, appointed in 2017. Dr. C. Rangarajan was the Chairman of the previous PMEAC.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said that the Indian economy will be $3.5 trillion at current prices by the end of the 2022-23 fiscal and is expected to be $7 trillion in the next seven years.

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