Govt nominates DFS Secretary Lohiya on central boards of RBI and SBI

Lohiya took over as Secretary, Department of Financial Services, with effect from June 1, 2026. (Representational image)

The Central government has nominated Sanjay Lohiya, Secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, as a Director on the Central Board of Reserve Bank of India and State Bank of India with immediate effect and until further orders.Lohiya, who is an IAS Officer of 1994 batch (Assam Meghalaya cadre), nomination follows the superannuation of Nagaraju Maddirala on May 31, 2026, as DFS Secretary. Lohiya took over as Secretary, Department of Financial Services, with effect from June 1, 2026.Published on June 11, 2026