New Delhi/IBNS, Feb. 28 -- The Indian government Thursday appointed finance secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey as the chief of the market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) replacing Madhabi Puri Buch.

Buch's term comes to an end on Feb 28.

Tuhin Kanta Pandey is a senior IAS officer from the Odisha cadre (1987 batch).

He represented the ministry before the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament and was instrumental in shaping India's fiscal and economic strategies.

He was particularly recognized for overseeing the historic sale of Air India and the public listing of LIC.

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