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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 39

SSC GD Constable (English) - 24 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q39

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As per November 2022, who is the Chief Economic Advisor of India?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. V. Anantha Nageswaran

  • As of January 2022, Dr. Venkatraman Anantha Nageswaran has been the Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) to the Government of India. 
  • The CEA is the head of the Economic Division of the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. 

  • The CEA is not a constitutional or statutory body, but it does have control over Indian Economic Service (IES) officers.