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Tuhin Kanta Pandey Appointed SEBI Chairman

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-28T10:24:18.349547+05:30

- Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Finance Secretary, has been appointed as the new chairman of SEBI for a three-year term. - He succeeds Madhabi Puri Buch, SEBI's first woman chairperson, whose term ends on February 28, 2025. - Pandey, a 1987 batch IAS officer, has held key roles in both the Odisha state government and the central government. - His notable achievements include the privatisation of Air India and drafting the new Income Tax Bill. - Pandey's appointment comes at a challenging time with significant foreign investor withdrawals affecting the Indian stock market. Source: [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/who-is-tuhin-kanta-pandey-the-new-sebi-chairman-succeeding-madhabi-puri-buch-101740712534918.html), [The Economic Times](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/tuhin-kanta-pandey-appointed-new-sebi-chairperson-for-3-year-term-to-succeed-madhabi-puri-buch/articleshow/118615930.cms), [Business News India](https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/tuhin-kanta-pandey-known-for-air-india-privatisation-appointed-as-11th-sebi-chairman-madhabi-puri-buchs-term-ends-on-march-1-466201-2025-02-28)

Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Finance Secretary, has been appointed as the new chairman of SEBI for a three-year term.
He succeeds Madhabi Puri Buch, SEBI's first woman chairperson, whose term ends on February 28, 2025.
Pandey, a 1987 batch IAS officer, has held key roles in both the Odisha state government and the central government.
His notable achievements include the privatisation of Air India and drafting the new Income Tax Bill.
Pandey's appointment comes at a challenging time with significant foreign investor withdrawals affecting the Indian stock market.

Source: Hindustan Times, The Economic Times, Business News India