{"id":7164,"date":"2025-08-22T12:42:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T12:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/rbi-names-indranil-bhattacharyya-as-mpc-member-succeeding-rajiv-ranjan-business-news\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T12:42:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T12:42:21","slug":"rbi-names-indranil-bhattacharyya-as-mpc-member-succeeding-rajiv-ranjan-business-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/rbi-names-indranil-bhattacharyya-as-mpc-member-succeeding-rajiv-ranjan-business-news\/","title":{"rendered":"RBI Names Indranil Bhattacharyya As MPC Member, Succeeding Rajiv Ranjan | Business News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-9522048\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-3cea4b2331e41d4a\">Last Updated:<\/span><time class=\"jsx-3cea4b2331e41d4a\">August 22, 2025, 17:23 IST<\/time><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"asubttl-9522048\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-92955029 asubttl-schema\">Indranil Bhattacharyya, who recently took charge as ED of the RBI&#8217;s Monetary Policy Department, will join the six-member MPC for its upcoming meeting during September 29-October 1.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c artsharwrp\">\n<div id=\"artshare\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c artshare\">\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c stickdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c deskwrapstkdiv\">\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c flwonstk\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news18.co\/gnps-en-btn\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin:0 12px 0 0\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/gogole-serarch-btn.svg\" alt=\"Click to add News18 as a preferred source on Google\" title=\"Click to add News18 as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"94px\" height=\"30px\" style=\"vertical-align:top\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c fontchange\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/dlxczavtqcctuei\/news18\/static\/images\/english\/font.svg\" height=\"30px\" width=\"30px\" alt=\"font\" class=\"jsx-f62078ffd315d67c lazyload\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-92955029 amimg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Indranil Bhattacharyya.\" title=\"Indranil Bhattacharyya.\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1627283897_news18_logo-1200x800.jpg?impolicy=website&amp;width=400&amp;height=225\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-92955029\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Indranil Bhattacharyya.<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"0\" class=\"story_para_0\">The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday approved the nomination of Executive Director Indranil Bhattacharyya as an ex officio member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). He replaces Rajiv Ranjan, who is retiring ahead of the October policy review.<\/p>\n<p id=\"1\" class=\"story_para_1\">Bhattacharyya, who recently took charge as Executive Director of the RBI\u2019s Monetary Policy Department, will join the six-member MPC for its upcoming meeting scheduled between September 29 and October 1. The decision was taken during the 618th meeting of the RBI\u2019s Central Board of Directors in Lucknow, chaired by Governor Sanjay Malhotra.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2\" class=\"story_para_2\"><strong>Who is Indranil Bhattacharyya?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"3\" class=\"story_para_3\">With more than 28 years in central banking, Bhattacharyya has spent a major part of his career working on monetary policy. He joined the RBI as Executive Director of the Department of Economic and Policy Research in March this year before moving to the Monetary Policy Department.<\/p>\n<p id=\"4\" class=\"story_para_4\">Between 2009 and 2014, he served as an economic expert at the Qatar Central Bank in Doha. An alumnus of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, he holds a postgraduate degree in economics. His areas of expertise include monetary economics, monetary policy, and financial market analysis, and he has authored several research papers in Indian and international journals.<\/p>\n<p id=\"5\" class=\"story_para_5\"><strong>RBI Board Reviews Economic Situation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"6\" class=\"story_para_6\">In addition to Bhattacharyya\u2019s nomination, the Board reviewed the global and domestic economic environment, taking stock of geopolitical and financial market developments and their implications. It also assessed the functioning of select Central Office Departments of the RBI.<\/p>\n<p id=\"7\" class=\"story_para_7\">Deputy Governors Rajeshwar Rao, T Rabi Sankar, Swaminathan J, Dr Poonam Gupta, and other Directors of the Central Board attended the meeting.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atawrap\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atadetailwrp\">\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd ataname\"><span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atthumb\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"authorimg\" src=\"https:\/\/images.news18.com\/ibnlive\/uploads\/2025\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-08-at-16.46.30-2025-07-4288ce65f2e878c717819ce8b60fc7c8.jpeg?impolicy=website&amp;width=60&amp;height=60\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd\"\/><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd attitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/byline\/mohammad-haris-21410.html\" class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd atamail\">Mohammad Haris<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Haris is Deputy News Editor (Business) at news18.com. He writes on various issues related to personal finance, markets, economy and companies. Having over a decade of experience in financial journalism, Haris h&#8230;<span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd aurpdebtn\">Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Haris is Deputy News Editor (Business) at news18.com. He writes on various issues related to personal finance, markets, economy and companies. Having over a decade of experience in financial journalism, Haris h&#8230;<!-- --> <span class=\"jsx-95088aad1b3c53cd aurpdebtn\">Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-ff263f4b724d470d jsx-92955029 brdcrmb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/\">News<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news18.com\/business\/\">business<\/a>  <span class=\"brdout\"> RBI Names Indranil Bhattacharyya As MPC Member, Succeeding Rajiv Ranjan<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"coral-wrap\" class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f \">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coral-cont\">\n<div class=\"jsx-ba4d8f086a12294f coltoptxt\">Disclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. 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