SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 48

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 2 Aug 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q48

Who was appointed as the Chief Economic Advisor of India in January 2022?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Dr V Anantha Nageswaran.

Venkatramanan Anantha Nageswaran

  • He is an Indian economist who is currently serving as the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India.
  • On 28 January 2022, He was appointed as the Chief Economic Advisor of Government of India succeeding Krishnamurthy Subramanian.
  • He was a part time member of Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council from 2019 to 2021.