Orient Blackswan

Economic Policies and India's Reform Agenda

Launch

29 Jan 2013

Venue

IIC, New Delhi

The launch of Economic Policies and India's Reform Agenda: New Thinking by Y. V. Reddy, Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India, and Chairman, Fourteenth Finance Commission, was held at India International Centre on 29 January 2013.

Dr Reddy with Ms Mythili Bhusnurmath, columnist, The Economic Times.

From left to right: Senior journalist Mr C. Narendra Reddy and former election commissioner of India Dr G. V. G. Krishnamurthy with Dr Reddy.

From left to right: Dr Arvind Virmani, Dr Reddy and Mr Anand Sarup, Former Secretary, Human Resources and Development and Former Chairman, National Book Trust.

From left to right: Mr Sudipto Mundle, Emeritus Professor, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, with the guests. Dr Sanjaya Baru, editor Business Standard and Former Media Advisor to the Prime Minister, looks on.

Dr Reddy interacts with employees of Orient BlackSwan.

The panellists for the launch are (from left to right) Dr Ashok Ganguly, Former Chairman, Hindustan-Unilever Ltd., Dr C. Rangarajan, Chairman, Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council, and Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India, and Mr Nitin Desai, Honorary Professor, ICRIER, and Formerly Under-Secretary General, United Nations. Also seen in the picture is the author.

Dr Nandini Rao of Orient BlackSwan welcomes the panellists and the audience.

Dr C. Rangarajan releases the book.

It was a packed house at the release function.

Dr Bimal Jalan, Former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, at the launch.

Dr Reddy signs a copy of the book for a guest.

From left to right: Dr Arvind Virmani, Non-resident Fellow, Brooking Institute, Washington, DC, and Dr Bimal Jalan.

Dr Reddy signs a copy of the book for Dr K. B. L. Mathur, Economic Advisor, Banking Division, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, while Dr Ashok Ganguly and Dr Bimal Jalan look on.