Vijay Shankar Vyas
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Vijay Shankar Vyas is a noted agricultural economist of India. He received Padma Bhushan
award in 2006 from the Government of India. He hails from Pushkarna
brahmin community in Bikaner. He has been the Director of IIM, Ahemdabad; IDS, Jaipur and Senior Advisor, Agriculture and Rural Development Department, the world Bank. He has authored six books.
Vyas is now Emeritus Professor and Chairman, Governing Board, Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur
. He is a member of the Central Board of Directors of Reserve Bank of India
.
Padma Bhushan
The Padma Bhushan is the third highest civilian award in the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan, but comes before the Padma Shri. It is awarded by the Government of India.-History:...
award in 2006 from the Government of India. He hails from Pushkarna
Pushkarna
- Introduction :Pushkarna is one of the Brahmin communities in India. The Pushkarnas primarily hail from Sindh and Persia region.- Migration :...
brahmin community in Bikaner. He has been the Director of IIM, Ahemdabad; IDS, Jaipur and Senior Advisor, Agriculture and Rural Development Department, the world Bank. He has authored six books.
Vyas is now Emeritus Professor and Chairman, Governing Board, Institute of Development Studies, Jaipur
Jaipur
Jaipur , also popularly known as the Pink City, is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. Founded on 18 November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber, the city today has a population of more than 3.1 million....
. He is a member of the Central Board of Directors of Reserve Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India
The Reserve Bank of India is the central banking institution of India and controls the monetary policy of the rupee as well as US$300.21 billion of currency reserves. The institution was established on 1 April 1935 during the British Raj in accordance with the provisions of the Reserve Bank of...
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