Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Harsh Vardhan.
· Harsh Vardhan was appointed as the chairperson of the committee constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to develop the housing finance securitisation market.
· The committee was set up to review the existing state of mortgage securitisation in India and to make recommendations to improve its efficiency and effectiveness.
· Harsh Vardhan is a Senior Advisor in the financial sector and has extensive experience in the areas of banking, finance, and capital markets.
· The committee's objective was to develop a robust and sustainable securitisation market for housing finance, which is essential for enhancing liquidity and improving the availability of funds for housing finance companies.
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· Pranjul Bhandari: She is the Chief India Economist at HSBC.
· Sanjaya Gupta: He is associated with PNB Housing Finance.
· Naresh Thakkar: He is the Managing Director and CEO of ICRA Limited.