🇬🇧 ENGLISH VERSION (Complete)
Why in the News?
The Government of India has appointed Rohit Jain as the new Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term starting May 3, 2026.
🔑 Key Highlights
1. Appointment Details
- Tenure:
- 3 years
- Effective from:
- May 3, 2026
- Previously served as:
- Executive Director at RBI
2. Predecessor
- Succeeds:
- T Rabi Sankar
- T. Rabi Sankar:
- Appointed in September 2021
- Received extensions in 2024 and 2025
- Retired after completing extended tenure
3. Statutory Composition of RBI Leadership
- As per the RBI Act, 1934:
- RBI must have 4 Deputy Governors
- Composition includes:
- 2 internal RBI officials
- 1 commercial banker
- 1 economist (handles monetary policy)
This ensures a balance of:
- Institutional experience
- External financial expertise
4. Current RBI Leadership
The other Deputy Governors are:
- Swaminathan J
- Poonam Gupta
- S C Murmu
5. Portfolio Status
- Specific department for Rohit Jain:
- Not yet allocated
ℹ️ Additional Information
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
- Established:
- April 1, 1935
- Under:
- RBI Act, 1934
- Nationalized:
- January 1, 1949
- Headquarters:
- Mumbai
🇮🇳 हिंदी संस्करण (पूर्ण)
समाचार में क्यों?
India सरकार ने Rohit Jain को Reserve Bank of India (RBI) का नया उप-गवर्नर नियुक्त किया है।
🔑 मुख्य बिंदु
1. नियुक्ति विवरण
- कार्यकाल:
- 3 वर्ष
- प्रभावी:
- 3 मई 2026
- पूर्व पद:
- RBI में Executive Director
2. पूर्ववर्ती
- स्थान लिया:
- T Rabi Sankar का
- कार्यकाल:
- सितंबर 2021 से
- 2024 और 2025 में विस्तार
- सेवानिवृत्ति के बाद पद खाली हुआ।
3. RBI संरचना
- RBI Act, 1934 के अनुसार:
- 4 उप-गवर्नर आवश्यक
- संरचना:
- 2 आंतरिक अधिकारी
- 1 बैंकिंग विशेषज्ञ
- 1 अर्थशास्त्री
4. वर्तमान उप-गवर्नर
- Swaminathan J
- Poonam Gupta
- S C Murmu
5. पोर्टफोलियो
- रोहित जैन का विभाग:
- अभी घोषित नहीं हुआ है।
ℹ️ अतिरिक्त जानकारी
भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक (RBI)
- स्थापना:
- 1 अप्रैल 1935
- राष्ट्रीयकरण:
- 1 जनवरी 1949
- मुख्यालय:
- मुंबई
🧠 BILINGUAL MCQs (Exam Ready)
Q1. Who has been appointed as RBI Deputy Governor in 2026?
2026 में RBI का नया उप-गवर्नर कौन बना?
A. Poonam Gupta
B. Swaminathan J
C. Rohit Jain ✅
D. Urjit Patel
Q2. What is the tenure of RBI Deputy Governor Rohit Jain?
रोहित जैन का कार्यकाल कितना है?
A. 2 years
B. 3 years / 3 वर्ष ✅
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
Q3. Who did Rohit Jain succeed?
रोहित जैन ने किसका स्थान लिया?
A. Raghuram Rajan
B. Shaktikanta Das
C. T Rabi Sankar ✅
D. Viral Acharya
Q4. RBI was established in which year?
RBI की स्थापना कब हुई थी?
A. 1930
B. 1935 / 1935 ✅
C. 1947
D. 1950
Q5. RBI was nationalized in which year?
RBI का राष्ट्रीयकरण कब हुआ?
A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1949 / 1949 ✅
D. 1951
Q6. RBI headquarters is located in which city?
RBI का मुख्यालय कहाँ स्थित है?
A. Delhi
B. Kolkata
C. Chennai
D. Mumbai / मुंबई ✅
Q7. How many Deputy Governors does RBI have?
RBI में कुल कितने उप-गवर्नर होते हैं?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4 / 4 ✅
D. 5
Q8. RBI operates under which Act?
RBI किस अधिनियम के तहत कार्य करता है?
A. Banking Regulation Act
B. Companies Act
C. RBI Act, 1934 / RBI अधिनियम 1934 ✅
D. Finance Act