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DEA secretary Shaktikanta Das joins Sebi board
Das has replaced Manoj Joshi as nominee of Finance Ministry
Revenue Secretary Shaktikanta Das at PHD International Tax Conference on Global Tax Issues & Recent Developments in New Delhi on Friday, 21 August 2015 <b>Picture by PTI</b>
He is a 1980-batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre.
Other members on the board are Sebi chairman U K Sinha and the regulator's whole time members -- Rajeev Kumar Agarwal, Prashant Saran and S Raman.
Tapan Ray, secretary at Ministry of Corporate Affairs and R Gandhi, Deputy Governor at Reserve Bank, too are on the board of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi).
Meanwhile, Sinha's current tenure will end in February, although he is eligible for a one-year extension on age criteria.