The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) has announced the appointment of Dr. Ashis Dash as the Director, Public Finance & Policy Analysis. In this strategic leadership role, Dr. Dash will contribute to shaping India’s public finance architecture and advancing evidence-based policymaking at the highest levels of government.
Dr. Dash brings with him a wealth of experience in fiscal policy, economic analysis, and public sector governance. He will lead key initiatives to enhance the effectiveness, transparency, and sustainability of India’s financial systems, while also providing thought leadership on pressing economic challenges.
“It is a privilege to join NITI Aayog and be part of an institution that plays a central role in India’s policy transformation,” said Dr. Ashis Dash. “I look forward to contributing to impactful fiscal strategies and forward-looking reforms that strengthen India’s economic future.”
His appointment aligns with NITI Aayog’s commitment to driving inclusive growth, improving public sector efficiency, and leveraging data-driven insights for national development.
About NITI Aayog:
NITI Aayog is the Government of India’s apex public policy think tank, driving transformative reforms through innovation, cooperative federalism, and strategic partnerships. It plays a critical role in designing long-term policies and frameworks that guide India’s economic and social development.

