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27th
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25th
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22nd
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Detailed explanation-1: -Shri Shaktikanta Das, IAS Retd., former Secretary, Department of Revenue and Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India assumed charge as the 25th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India effective December 12, 2018.
Detailed explanation-2: -Holding office for over seven years, Sir Benegal Rama Rau was the longest-serving governor, while Amitav Ghosh’s 20-day term is the shortest.
Detailed explanation-3: -Consist of five members each. Members appointed by the Central Government. Member shall hold office for a term of four years.
Detailed explanation-4: -The person who served as RBI Governor for the longest time was Benegal Rama Rao. He worked for 7 years from July 1, 1949, until January 14, 1957. Amitabh Ghosh served as RBI Commander for the shortest time, only for 20 days from 15 January 1985 to 4 February 1985.
Detailed explanation-5: -Das will head the RBI till December, 2024. The Government of India has extended the tenure of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das for period of three years, through an order issued late on Friday. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the reappointment of Shaktikanta Das, lAS Retd.