Ashok Kumar Lahiri Appointed Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog
Ashok Kumar Lahiri takes charge as Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog
The Economic Times
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Ashok Kumar Lahiri, a distinguished economist and former chief economic advisor to India, has been appointed as the new Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, replacing Suman Bery. His extensive experience is expected to enhance the organization's role in evidence-based policymaking and economic transformation in India.
- 01Ashok Kumar Lahiri has been appointed Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog.
- 02He replaces Suman Bery in this role.
- 03Lahiri is a former chief economic advisor to the Government of India.
- 04His background includes significant experience in academia and international organizations.
- 05NITI Aayog anticipates his contributions to India's development agenda.
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Ashok Kumar Lahiri has officially taken over as the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, succeeding Suman Bery. Lahiri, a respected economist, previously served as the chief economic advisor to the Government of India and was a member of the 15th Finance Commission. His diverse experience in academia, public institutions, and international organizations is expected to bolster NITI Aayog's commitment to evidence-based policymaking and economic transformation. The organization expressed optimism about his contributions to advancing India's development agenda and supporting strategic policy initiatives across various sectors.
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Lahiri's appointment could lead to more effective economic policies that may benefit various sectors and ultimately improve the living standards of citizens.
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