Shaktikanta Das Appointed Principal Secretary to PM Modi

• Shaktikanta Das, former RBI Governor, appointed as the second Principal Secretary to PM Modi.
• At 67, Das is almost nine years younger than the current Principal Secretary, PK Mishra.
• Das has a distinguished 44-year career in finance, taxation, investment, and infrastructure.
• This is the first time two individuals will serve simultaneously as principal secretaries to the prime minister.
• Das played key roles in demonetisation, GST implementation, and navigating economic policies during the Covid pandemic.

Source: Times Now News, News 18