{"id":313647,"date":"2019-06-24T05:18:24","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T05:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=313647"},"modified":"2019-06-24T05:18:44","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T05:18:44","slug":"rbi-deputy-governor-viral-acharya-resigns-months-before-term-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rbi-deputy-governor-viral-acharya-resigns-months-before-term-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya resigns months before term ends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-313648 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/viral-acharya.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"517\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/06\/viral-acharya.jpg 517w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/06\/viral-acharya-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Viral Acharya, has resigned from his post, six months before the scheduled end of his term, sources said on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Acharya&#8217;s reported exit came six months after Governor Urjit Patel stepped down from his position nearly nine months before the end of his schedule term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Patel resigned as governor in December 2018 amid growing differences with the government.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Acharya had joined the central bank in January 2017 after Urjit Patel was promoted to be the governor. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the sources, Acharya will be returning to New York University, sources said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Now, the RBI is left with three deputy governors N S Vishwanathan, B P Kanungo and Mahesh Kumar Jain.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Viral Acharya, has resigned from his post, six months before the scheduled end of his term, sources said on Monday. Acharya&#8217;s reported exit came six months after Governor Urjit Patel stepped down from his position nearly nine months before the end of his schedule term. Patel resigned as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":313648,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[913,11564],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313647"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313647"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313649,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313647\/revisions\/313649"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/313648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}