India Terminates K._V._Subramanian's IMF Tenure

K. V. Subramanian's three-year tenure as executive director at the International Monetary Fund was cut short by six months, with his services terminated by the India — Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, headed by Narendra Modi, effective April 30, 2025. While no official reason was given, sources indicate that K. V. Subramanian had raised questions about the International Monetary Fund's datasets and faced concerns over alleged impropriety in the promotion of his book, 'India @ 100'. India is expected to nominate a replacement soon. K. V. Subramanian previously served as India's chief economic adviser and represented India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan on the International Monetary Fund's executive board. The event also briefly mentions Pakistan's reliance on International Monetary Fund support and India's potential opposition to a loan for Pakistan.