Chancellor

Prof Nachane Dilip Madhukar
(Prof Emeritus, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai.)
Brief Introduction:
Professor Nachane
Dilip Madhukar, MA (Economics), MA (Mathematics), Ph D, is currently a
Professor Emeritus in Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research,
Mumbai. He is also (1) Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar National Fellow,
(2) Honorary Fellow Institute of South Asian Studies,
University of Singapore, and (3) Honorary Fellow of
Indian School of Political Economy.
He was a Professor of Quantitative
Economics (1978-2003), Director, Department of Economics (1993-1999)
of the University of Mumbai, and Director of Indira Gandhi Institute
of Development Research (2007-10). He is concurrently a Member, Board
of Directors, SBI-DFHI from October 2004. He is also the Chairman of
Committee on Risk based Deposit Insurance.
He is well renowned and acknowledged
for his academic achievements. He received Pranavanand Saraswati
award for Best Teacher in Economics (2004) from the University Grants
Commission, and the Best Teacher award of University of Mumbai
(1999-2000). He has to his credit of publication of six books and
ninety four research articles in journals of repute.
He was a Visiting Professor at
University of British Columbia, Canada (1988-89), University of
Manchester, UK (1990), University of Ulster, UK (1991),
University of Avigon, France (1997), Otto von Guericke
University, Germany (2002-2004).
He was a Senior Fulbright
Fellow, University of Texas (1983-84); Hallsworth Fellow,
University of Manchester (1987-89 and 1997-98), Jean Monnet
Fellow, European University Institute, Italy (2001), Senior
Visiting Fellow, National University of Singapore (2007).
He visited USSR and France under academic/cultural
exchange programmes.
He was the President of Indian
Econometric Society (2002-03). He was the Chairman of Research
Advisory Committee, Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (2002-04).
He was a Member of (1) Expert Working Group,
Rail Tariff Enquiry Committee (1978-80); (2)
Working group on Wholesale Price Indexes (1994);
(3) Advisory Committee, 11th Finance Commission,
Government of Maharashtra (1998); (4) Board of Directors,
National Stock Exchange of India (1998-2001);
(5) Board of Directors, GIC Housing Finance Ltd (1999-2002);
(6) Working Group on Leading Economic Indicators, Reserve
Bank of India (2001); (7) Board of Directors, Banque
Nationale de Paris (2001-2004); (8) Board of Directors,
Deposit Insure & Credit Guarantee Corporation (2005-08);
(9) Technical Advisory Committee on Monetary Policy,
Reserve Bank of India (2005-2011); (10) Technical Advisory
Committee on Inflationary Expectations Surveys,
Reserve Bank of India (2007-2011), and
(11) Dr Vijay Kelkar Committee on Balanced
Regional Development, Maharashtra.
