Following the completion of his three-year tenure, Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) Krishnamurthy Subramanian on Friday announced that he is stepping down from his post. Subramanian said he has decided to return back to academia. "I have decided to return back to academia following the completion of my 3-year fulfilling tenure as the Chief Economic Adviser, Government of India," Subramanian said in a statement. I have decided to return back to academia following the completion of my 3-year fulfilling tenure. Subramanian had taken over the charge of CEA on December 7, 2018, nearly five months after his predecessor Arvind Subramanian had left the role.

Source: Mint October 08, 2021 12:20 UTC