Venu Srinivasan, Anand Mahindra appointed as non-official directors on RBI board

The central government on Tuesday (June 14) appointed industrialists Anand Mahindra, Venu Srinivasan and Zydus Lifescience’s Chairman Pankaj Ramanbhai Patel, and former IIM (Ahmedabad) professor Ravindra H Dholakia were appointed as part-time non-official directors on the central board of the Reserve Bank.

In a notification issued on Tuesday, the Central Bank said the appointment will be for a period of four years effective from June 14.

The four new appointees will be part of the 10 non-official directors of the Governing body of the RBI appointed by the Government from time to time.

The official full-time directors of the RBI governing board consist of the Governor and four deputy governors.