Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:08am on 01 Nov 2024,Friday India
Bibek Debroy, Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, passed away today at AIIMS Delhi due to intestinal obstruction. He was 69. A renowned economist and Padma Shri awardee, Debroy served as Chancellor of the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics and was a member of NITI Aayog until 2019. Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled his death, praising Debroy's significant contributions to India's economic policy and intellectual landscape. Debroy's vast expertise spanned economics, policy, and research, leaving a lasting impact on the country.
