Govt reconstitutes seven-member EAC-PM; Head- Bibek Debroy
- Central Government has reconstituted the seven-member Economic Advisory Council to the PM (EAC-PM). Bibek Debroy continues to be the Chairman of the Council.
- EAC-PM has been reconstituted for a period of 2 years. Rakesh Mohan, Poonam Gupta, TT Ram Mohan, Sajid Chenoy, Neelkanth Mishra and Nilesh Shah are the other six members of EAC-PM apart from the Chairman (Bibek Debroy).
- EAC-PM was set up in September 2017 with a term of two years and it replaced the erstwhile Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (PMEAC).
Points to remember:
- Who is the chairperson of EAC-PM?
- Number of members in EAC-PM?- 7
- EAC-PM has replaced?- PMEAC
Source: economictimes