To which position has S. Somanath been appointed?
- A
RBI Governor
20 lakh
- B
RBI Deputy Governor
30 lakh
- C
Part-time non-official director of the RBI Central Board
40 lakh
- D
Finance Secretary
50 lakh
Correct Answer: C
The Central Government has appointed former ISRO Chairman S. Somanath as a part-time non-official director on the RBI Central Board, while Anand Mahindra has been reappointed. Both appointments are effective for four years starting August 20, 2026, and the RBI Central Board is constituted under the RBI Act, 1934. Q#4. Approximately how many housing units have been planned under MPD-2047?
The objective of the Master Plan for Delhi-2047 (MPD-2047) is to transform Delhi into an inclusive, sustainable, climate-resilient, and globally competitive city. The plan places special emphasis on housing, land pooling, TOD-based transport, Yamuna floodplain restoration, net-zero development, heritage conservation, and the development of Narela and Dwarka.
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