Shri V.S.Das retired........

Shri V.S.Das retired as Executive Director on 31st July 2012. He was intimately associated with developmental issues, such as promotion of financial inclusion, financial literacy, microfinance and facilitating flow of institutional credit to the priority sectors of the economy. Shri Das was also concerned with the regulation and supervision of India's regional rural banks and co-operative banks. Until recently, he was the central bank's Chief Public Information Officer under the Right to Information Act. In his 34 years of service at the RBI, Shri Das has worked in various key functional areas including banking regulation/supervision, payments and settlement systems, currency management, exchange control, public debt management, central bank accounting systems and policies, and human resources management.