SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 32

SSC CGL - 13 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q32

Who among the following was appointed as the new Chairman of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) in March 2023?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Deepak Mohanty.

In March 2023, the Indian government appointed Deepak Mohanty as the Chairman of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA). A former Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Mohanty succeeded Supratim Bandyopadhyay, whose term concluded in January 2023. Before this appointment, Mohanty served as a Whole-Time Member of PFRDA, bringing extensive experience in economic research and policy formulation to his new role.