Surjit S Bhalla

Ex-CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian set to be IMF's next Executive Director (India)

August 25, 2022 7:03 pm

Subramanian will succeed the IMF’s current ED (India) Surjit S Bhalla whose tenure has been curtailed to October 31.

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Sitharaman has faced down critics to unshackle India’s economic growth story

February 06, 2021 9:57 am

Surjit S Bhalla writes: What is even more remarkable is that the good budget came in the year of the farmers protests.

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NFHS data reveals large improvements in welfare for Indian children, women, and households, then why the deep angst?

December 26, 2020 9:48 am

Surjit S Bhalla writes: Some authors are explicit, others indulge in nudge-nudge, wink-wink — these four years were also the first four years of the changing political order in India — the beginning of Narendra Modi as Prime Minister.

Govt appoints Surjit Bhalla Executive Director for India at IMF

October 02, 2019 3:04 am

Bhalla (71) will succeed former RBI deputy governor Subir Gokarn, who died in the US on July 30 after a brief illness.

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PMEAC has an important role ... was able to perform its function well: Surjit S Bhalla

December 13, 2018 3:03 am

He said he had resigned as a part-time member because the position could have come in conflict with his new role as a consultant with a news channel, where he will be doing commentaries and forecasting on elections.