Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra to be RBI Governor

Sanjay Malhotra, a 1990-batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the next RBI governor for a three-year term, succeeding Shaktikanta Das. He takes charge amid high inflation and slowing growth, facing the challenge of balancing economic recovery with price stability. Malhotra, currently revenue secretary, has a strong background in taxation reforms and financial services.