Published Online:December 2024
Product Name:The IUP Journal of Soft Skills
Product Type:Article
Product Code:IJSS061224
Author Name:Ivaturi Murali Krishna
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Subject/Domain:Management
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Pages:52-59
Just a mercenary is an interesting account of an extraordinary career that is bound to inform young professionals trying to find their way up their career ladders and find meaning in their Journey”. “Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s vision for the All India Civil Services was a transformative force in postindependence India. Beyond administrative efficiency, it aimed to unite a diverse nation. Patel’s commitment to meritocracy ensured the recruitment of talented civil servants from all corners of India. And the RBI is a role model for the kind of knowledge and ethical institution that a central bank should be. Duvvuri Subbarao is product of these two pillars of Indian democracy
Duvvuri Subbarao is a renowned banker, economist and a retired IAS officer. He served as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) from 2008-2013. Other responsible positions he occupied were: Finance Secretary to the Government of India (2007-2008) and Secretary to the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (2005-2007). Subbarao also had an illustrious career as an IAS officer, rendering services spanning 35 years. He served at various positions at the state level in the Government of Andhra Pradesh and at the central level in Government of India. He was a Visiting Fellow at National University of Singapore, and later at University of Pennsylvania. Currently he is a Visiting Faculty at Kautilya School of Public Policy, Hyderabad, and at Yale University, US.