A veteran of the Ministry of Finance

Ministry of Finance (India)

The Ministry of Finance is an important ministry within the Government of India. It concerns itself with taxation, financial legislation, financial institutions, capital markets, center and state finances, and the Union Budget....

 in India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

, he was appointed as the first chairman of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) in 2004. PFRDA is intended to be the key player
in the establishment of the New Pension Scheme (India)

New Pension Scheme (India)

- Regulator :Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority is the prudential regulator for the NPS. PFRDA was established by the Government of India on 23 August 2003 to promote old age income security by establishing, developing and regulating pension funds. PFRDA has set up a Trust under the...

 (NPS) in India. In 2011 he was nominated as Chairman of the Financial Planning Standards Board India

Financial Planning Standards Board India

Financial Planning Standards Board India is a Public – Private Enterprise and a Professional Standards Setting body based in Mumbai. It proactively guides the development and promotion of standards for Financial Planning professionals to benefit and protect the public in the country. FPSB India...

 (FPSBI). He is a former member of TAGUP

TAGUP

TAGUP or Technology Advisory Group for Unique Projects is a government of India advisory group to look into technology part of 5 large financial sector projects...

. Currently, he is member-convener of Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission set up by the Government of India.

External links

• Daily Times article
• Business Standard article
• Times of India article
• The Telegraph (India) article