Ms. Anuradha Thakur, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, nominated on RBI Central Board
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The Central Government has nominated Ms. Anuradha Thakur, Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India as a Director on the Central Board of Reserve Bank of India vice Shri Ajay Seth. The nomination of Ms. Anuradha Thakur is effective from July 24, 2025 and until further orders. Anuradha Thakur is a 1994-batch Indian Administrative Service officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre.
The overall direction of the RBI lies with the central board of directors, composed of: the governor; four deputy governors; two finance ministry representatives (usually the Economic Affairs Secretary and the Financial Services Secretary); ten government-nominated directors; and four directors who represent local boards for Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, and Delhi. Each of these local boards consists of five members who represent regional interests and the interests of co-operative and indigenous banks.
List of Central Board of Directors of RBI
| Central Board of Director appointed/nominated under RBI Act, 1934 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Section of RBI Act | Sr. No. | Name |
| 8 (1) (a) | 1. | Shri Sanjay Malhotra Governor |
| 2. | Shri M. Rajeshwar Rao Deputy Governor | |
| 3. | Shri T. Rabi Sankar Deputy Governor | |
| 4. | Shri Swaminathan J Deputy Governor | |
| 5. | Dr. Poonam Gupta Deputy Governor | |
| 8 (1) (b) | 6. | Ms. Revathy Iyer |
| 7. | Prof. Sachin Chaturvedi | |
| 8 (1) (c) | 8. | Shri Satish Kashinath Marathe |
| 9. | Shri Swaminathan Gurumurthy | |
| 10. | Shri Anand Gopal Mahindra | |
| 11. | Shri Venu Srinivasan | |
| 12. | Shri Pankaj Ramanbhai Patel | |
| 13. | Dr. Ravindra H. Dholakia | |
| 8 (1) (d) | 14. | Shri Nagaraju Maddirala |
| 15. | Ms. Anuradha Thakur | |