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Taking stock: 20 things that happened at RBI under Shaktikanta Das's watch

Shaktikanta Das completes one month as governor of the Reserve Bank of India on Friday. Here is a list of things he has promised and done in a month.

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das at the press conference in Mumbai | Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar

BS Web Team New Delhi
Shaktikanta Das completes one month as governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday, taking charge after the shock resignation of his predecessor, Urjit Patel. 

Das, when he was the economic affairs secretary, helped steer the demonetisation drive in 2016. His appointment came after months of acrimony between the government and the RBI over lending curbs and how to deploy the central bank’s surplus reserves.

As Das completes his first month in office, here are some major statements and policy decisions by the RBI:

Das debuts, promises to work with govt