New Delhi, February 22:
Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das was on Saturday appointed as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PK Mishra, a retired Gujarat cadre IAS officer, is currently serving as the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister.
According to an official order, Das, a retired Tamil Nadu cadre IAS officer. He will have a tenure co-terminus with the Prime Minister or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Das has been a civil servant with over 42 years of distinguished service, primarily in the areas of finance, taxation, investment and infrastructure. The 25th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India has also served as India’s G-20 Sherpa and as a member of the 15th Finance Commission. (Agencies)
