Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Monisha Chakraborty was appointed as the Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with effect from August 3, 2026. Before her promotion, she served as the Chief General Manager-in-Charge of the Department of Supervision and has over 30 years of experience in central banking. In her new role, she will oversee the Foreign Exchange Department and the Financial Markets Regulation Department. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics and a Master's degree in Business Economics from the University of Delhi, bringing extensive expertise in banking supervision, financial regulation, and foreign exchange management.