Sanjay Malhotra appointed as RBI Governor: Sanjay Malhotra, succeeding Shaktikanta Das, is appointed as the 26th RBI Governor. With a strong academic background from IIT Kanpur and Princeton, coupled with extensive experience in the IAS, he is set to assume office on December 11, 2024. Malhotra’s expertise will be crucial in navigating India’s economic challenges and ensuring financial stability.