Mr R. Gandhi assumed charge as Executive Director (ED) of the Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday. He has been assigned the responsibility of overseeing the functioning of four departments — Banking Operations and Development, Administration and Personnel Management (including Rajbhasha), Human Resources Development and Information Technology.
Prior to his elevation as ED, Mr Gandhi was in charge of the Department of Currency Management as chief general manager. The RBI has seven EDs who, between them, oversee 26 departments.