RBI Sets Up Expert Committee on Benchmarking Statistics Under Deputy Governor Michael Debabrata Patra
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Announcement Date | August 12, 2023 |
| Committee Name | Expert Committee on Benchmarking of its Statistics |
| Chairperson | Michael Debabrata Patra (Deputy Governor, RBI) |
| Objective | Benchmarking the statistics disseminated by RBI against global standards, studying data quality in priority sectors, and recommending data refinement. |
| Report Submission Deadline | End of November 2024 |
| Committee Members | - R B Barman (former Chairman, National Statistical Commission)- Sonalde Desai (National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi, and University of Maryland, USA)- Partha Ray (Director, National Institute of Bank Management, Pune)- Bimal Roy (former Chairman, National Statistical Commission; former Director, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata)- Paul Schreyer (former Chief Statistician, OECD)- Bruno Tissot (Head of Statistics and Research Support, Bank for International Settlements)- Sudarshan Sen (former Executive Director, RBI)- Muneesh Kapur (Executive Director, RBI)- O P Mall (Executive Director, RBI) |

