CEA K V Subramanian steps down, PM Modi wishes him luck

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished Dr K V Subramanian the best for his future endeavors. Dr Subramanian has announced that he is stepping down from the post of Chief Economic Adviser after completing his three-year tenure.

CEA K V Subramanian steps down, PM Modi wishes him luck

New Delhi: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has wished Dr K V Subramanian the best for his future endeavours. Dr Subramanian has announced that he is stepping down from the post of Chief Economic Adviser after completing his three-year tenure.

The Prime Minister tweeted:  "Its been a delight to work with @SubramanianKri. His academic brilliance, unique perspectives on key economic as well as policy matters and reformist zeal are noteworthy. Wishing him the very best for his coming endeavours "

Subramanian holds an MBA and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in financial economics from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. His PhD was completed under the supervision of former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan. He is also an alumnus of the IIT, Kanpur where he studied electrical engineering, as well as the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta.

K V Subramanian decided to return back to academia following the completion of my 3-year fulfilling tenure. He said serving the Nation has been an absolute privilege and he had wonderful support and encouragement. He tweeted his statement.