Lok Sabha Question No. 843 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-12
Subject: Vacancy of Chairperson Post in NABARD
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: Balubhau (Alias Suresh Narayan) Dhanorkar, Faizal P.P. Mohammed, Behanan Benny

## Government of India Ministry of Finance

## Department of Financial Services

## LOK SABHA

Unstarred Question No. 843

## VACANCY OF CHAIRPERSON POST IN NABARD

Answered on Monday, December 12, 2022/Agrahayana 21, 1944 (Saka)

## 843. SHRI BALUBHAU ALIAS SURESH NARAYAN DHANORKAR:

SHRI MOHAMMED FAIZAL PP:

SHRI BENNY BEHANAN:

Will the Minister of FNNANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether itis a fact that the post of Chairperson of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has been vacant and if So, the reasons for the in appointing a new Chairperson; delay
- the details of the current Chairperson of NABARD including the date on which his term and began;
- the details of the previous chairpersons of the NABARD including the date 0n which their term ended;
- (d) the details of vacancies in NABARD as on date including the date on which the vacancies opened?

## Answer

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FNNANCE (DR. BHAGWAT KARAD)

(a): The tenure of Dr: G R Chintala as Chairman ended on 31 July, 2022 on account of his superannuation: Shri Suchindra Misra, Additional Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance was given the additional of the post of Chairman, NABARD after his retirement. Shri Shaji K V has taken over charge of Chairman, NABARD w.e.f: 07 December; 2022. charge

- (b): The   details of the previous  Chairmen of National Bank   for Agriculture  and Rural  Development (NABARD) including the date on which their term ended are as under: -

| Sr: No.   | Name                                              | Term ended on      |
|-----------|---------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
|           | Shri M Ramakrishnayya                             | 30 September; 1983 |
| 2         | Shri R K Kaul                                     | 30 September, 1986 |
| 3         | Dr: P. D. Ojha                                    | 31 March; 1987     |
| 4         | Shri P. R Nayak                                   | 31 March, 1992     |
| 5         | Shri P. Kotaiah                                   | 31 1998 May,       |
|           | Shri Y. C. Nanda                                  | 30 June, 2003      |
|           | Smt. Ranjana Kumar                                | 30 November; 2005  |
| 8         |                                                   | 30 November; 2007  |
| 9         | Shri U. C. Sarangi                                | 02 December; 2010  |
| 10        | Shri Rakesh Singh                                 | 01 June, 2011      |
| 11        |                                                   | 30 September; 2013 |
| 12        | Smt; Snehlata Shrivastava                         | 17 December; 2013  |
| 13        | Dr: Harsh Kumar Bhanwala                          | 26 2020 May,       |
| 14        | Dr. G R Chintala                                  | 31 July, 2022      |
| 15        | Shri Suchindra Misra (Additional Secretary, DFS)* | 06 December; 2022  |

| Sr: No.   | Name           | Term began on     |
|-----------|----------------|-------------------|
|           | Shri Shaji K V | 07 December; 2022 |

(d): The total number of vacant posts of whole time Directors and other employees in NABARD is as below:

|                     |   NABARD Board |   Group A |   Group B |   Group € |   Total |
|---------------------|----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------|
| Number of Vacancies |              2 |       514 |       174 |       323 |    1013 |

These vacancies arose from time to time due to various reasons such as superannuation, resignation; voluntary retirement, etc.

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