Economist Ashok Lahiri, scientist Gobardhan Das from Bengal to join Niti Aayog as vice-chairman, member
Renowned economist Ashok Lahiri and scientist Gobardhan Das from West Bengal have been named as the Niti Aayog vice-chairman and member, respectively. Lahiri is a former chief economic advisor to the government of India, while Das is the director of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Bhopal.
Ashok Lahiri and Gobardhan Das, both from West Bengal, have been appointed as Niti Aayog vice-chairman and member. Lahiri is a former chief economic advisor to the government of India and a BJP MLA in West Bengal. Das is the director of IISER Bhopal and a renowned molecular science professor. Lahiri has served in multiple important roles, including with the Asian Development Bank, World Bank, and IMF. Das has led cutting-edge research globally, including at Yale University and Houston Methodist Hospital. Formal appointments are expected soon.
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