B Ganeshan takes over as AFC managing director

NEW DELHI: B Ganeshan has taken charge as MD of AFC India Ltd (Formerly, Agricultural Finance Corporation). AFC is a National level premier multi-disciplinary consultancy and technical support organization established way back in the year 1968 wholly owned by Commercial Banks, NABARD and EXIMBank. AFC is a deemed Government Company and its accounts are audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG).

Prior to this appointment, Ganesban was serving as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India. He has served for over 22 years in NABARD as well as various Ministries of Government of India viz. Ministry of Power, Ministry of Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Ministry of Shipping and other premier National level institutions in senior administrative capacities.

He also had a stint as Regional Manager in Agriculture Insurance Co. of India (AIC), an apex institution established by Govt. of India, leading four important states viz.,.Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir.