NEW DELHI: The economic advisory council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) has been reconstituted with noted economist S Mahendra Dev being appointed as the chairperson, replacing Niti Aayog vice chairman Suman Bery.Three full time members – Sanjeev Sanyal, Sanjay Kumar Mishra and Shamika Ravi – have been retained. New part time members who have been appointed include Soumya Kanti Ghosh, part time member of the 16th Finance Commission and group chief economic advisor at SBI. The other part time members are: K V Raju, Chetan Ghate, Pami Dua, Pulok Ghosh and Gourav Vallabh, an official order said. tnn
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