India names key figure in bank-note ban as central bank chief

Government moves fast to tap Shaktikanta Das as successor to Urjit Patel

ROSEMARY MARANDI, Nikkei staff writer

MUMBAI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has named former economic affairs secretary Shaktikanta Das as the Reserve Bank of India's new governor, just one day after the abrupt exit of Urjit Patel.

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