Asia • 2026-05-02 05:29

RBI appoints Rohit Jain as new deputy governor for three‑year term

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  • Category: Asia
  • Language: EN
  • Published: 2026-05-02 05:29 UTC
  • Sources: The Hindu

The Reserve Bank of India named Rohit Jain as a deputy governor, with his appointment effective May 3 and lasting three years. The decision was announced in an official notice, marking Jain’s entry into the top‑tier of the central bank’s leadership.

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