Ashok Kumar Lahiri assumes charge Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog 
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Ashok Kumar Lahiri assumes charge Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog

Renowned economist Ashok Kumar Lahiri on Friday took charge as Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog

PSU Watch Bureau

New Delhi: Renowned economist Ashok Kumar Lahiri on Friday took charge as Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog.

Lahiri replaced Suman Bery.

Lahiri is a former chief economic advisor to the government of India and a member of the 15th Finance Commission.

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Welcoming Lahiri to the post, NITI Aayog said his extensive experience in economic policy and public finance will further strengthen the institution’s efforts towards evidence-based policymaking and economic transformation.

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NITI Aayog said Lahiri’s experience spanning academia, public institutions and international organisations is expected to contribute significantly to advancing India’s development agenda and supporting strategic policy initiatives across sectors.

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The policy think tank expressed confidence that his leadership and expertise would help further its mandate of driving reforms and fostering sustainable economic growth in the country.

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