Suresh Kumar Appointed as Chairman of NABARD.

Appointments | Dated: 12 May 2026

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet officially approved the highly prestigious appointment of seasoned agricultural finance expert Suresh Kumar as the new Chairman of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD).

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • He officially succeeds Shaji K. V. after the successful completion of his term.
  • He formerly served brilliantly as the Managing Director of the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund.
  • The appointment strictly applies for a standard operational period of three years.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Appointee: Suresh Kumar.
  • Role: Chairman.
  • Organization: NABARD.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who has been recently appointed by the government as the entirely new Chairman of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)?

Correct Answer: Suresh Kumar

🚀 Quick Recap:

About NABARD

  • Full Form - National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
  • Headquarters - Mumbai, Maharashtra