What is RBI Governor Dr.Shakthikanth Das's Salary? Know Allowances, Facilities Governor Gets
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Dr. Shakthikantha Das, plays a pivotal role in ushering the Indian economy unscathed. As a testament to his merit and capabilities, Dr. Das was bestowed with the ‘Governor of the Year’ award at the Central Banking Awards 2023 in London. With this, people were curious to know about his salary and allowances.
In the wake of widespread enquiries, NBT has published the in-hand monthly income, allowances, and perks of Dr. Das. According to the report, Dr. Das draws a monthly salary of Rs. 2.5 lakh and government accommodation, staff car, and driver among other benefits.
On the other hand, the monthly salary of RBI Deputy Governor stands at Rs. 2.25 lakh. Currently, there are four deputy governors in the RBI. RBI Executive Director gets a monthly salary of Rs. 2.16 lakhs.
Dr. Shakthikantha Das assumed the RBI Governor’s office on December 12, 2018, following the resignation of Urjit Patel. Before that, he was acting as a member of the 15th Finance Commission and G20 Sherpa of India.
Dr. Das has profound experience lingering for 38 years in governing various sectors such as finance, taxation, industries, and infrastructure, etc.
