Governor of RBI:- Urjit Patel
  • Governor of Reserve Bank of India Urjit Patel today resigned from his post.
  • After disagreements between the central bank and the Narendra Modi government came out in the open.
  • Urjit Patel gives Personal reasons for resignation.
  1. Urjit Patel said:- 
On account of personal reasons, I have decided to step down from my current position effective immediately.
It was a privilege and honour to serve the Reserve Bank of India.
The support and hard work of RBI staff, officers and management has been the proximate driver of the Bank's considerable accomplishments in recent years.

  • Here is full text of Urjit Patel's Resignation latter:-

"On account of personal reasons, I have decided to step down from my current position effective immediately. It has been my privilege and honour to serve in the Reserve Bank of India in various capacities over the years. The support and hard work of RBI staff, officers and management has been the proximate driver of the Bank’s considerable accomplishments in recent years. I take this opportunity to express gratitude to my colleagues and Directors of the RBI Central Board, and wish them all the best for the future"
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  • After resignation of Urjit Patel our respected PM Shree Narendra Modi tweet on twitter that
"Dr. Urjit Patel is a thorough professional with impeccable integrity. He has been in the Reserve Bank of India for about 6 years as Deputy Governor and Governor. He leaves behind a great legacy. We will miss him immensely."

  • Financial Minister Arjun Jaitley also tweet that
"The Government acknowledges with deep sense of appreciation the services rendered by Dr. Urjit Patel to this country both in his capacity as the Governor and the Deputy Governor of The RBI. It was a pleasure for me to deal with him and benefit from his scholarship."

We all miss you Dr. Urjit Patel.