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{{Short description|Indian economist}}
{{External links|date=July 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Deepali Pant
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1957|12|12}}
| spouse = Rajeev Joshi
| alma_mater = University of Allahabad
| known_for = Executive Director of [[Reserve Bank of India]]
| occupation = Banker
}}

'''Deepali Pant Joshi''' is a former executive director of the [[Reserve Bank of India]] (retired in 2017).<ref name="HINDU">{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/03/07/stories/2006030703360200.htm |title=Bank ombudsman's advice to customers |via=hindu.com News |work=hindu.com |date=7 Mar 2006 |access-date=3 Jul 2021 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20131120100216/http://www.hindu.com/2006/03/07/stories/2006030703360200.htm |archive-date=20 November 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> She is a development economist and a writer on economic subjects.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=225786947&privcapId=11920370|website=www.bloomberg.com|access-date=2019-01-03|title=Stocks }}</ref> Her professional responsibilities have included the Department of [http://rbi.org.in/scripts/AboutUsDisplay.aspx?pg=DeptOfCM.htm- Currency Management] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150206035606/http://rbi.org.in/scripts/AboutUsDisplay.aspx?pg=DeptOfCM.htm- |date=6 February 2015 }}, [[Legal Department]] and Premises Department. She was the First Appellate authority under the [[Right to Information Act]], as well as the RBI nominee on the governing council of the [[Institute of Banking Personnel Selection]] (IBPS) and director on the board of [https://wikimapia.org/9555429/BRBNMPL- Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL)].

Joshi has also served as the RBI regional director of [[Rajasthan]]. Prior to her appointment as executive director, Joshi was responsible for [[Customer Service]] Department and [[Rural management|Rural Planning]] and [[Credit (finance)|Credit]] Department.<ref>[http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=27880 Press Releases by Reserve Bank of India, Date : 1 Jan 2013]</ref>

==Early life==

Deepali Pant Joshi studied at [[St. Mary's Convent Inter College, Prayagraj]] and at the University of Allahabad. Her father, Mr Jagdish Mohan Pant was an Advocate at the [[Allahabad High Court]] and later Administrator General and Official Trustee for the state of Uttar Pradesh. Her mother Professor Chandra Pant taught history at the University of Allahabad.{{citation needed|date=July 2020}}

==Personal life==
Joshi is an only child. She is married to Rajeev Joshi. They have two sons, Paritosh and Kunal.{{citation needed|date=July 2020}}

==Career==
Joshi is a fellow of [[Harvard University]] Asia Centre where she did post doctoral research in the areas of [[Finance]] and [[Economics]]. She holds a [[doctoral degree]] from the [[University of Allahabad]] and Law and [[Management|Management degrees]]. She joined the [[Reserve Bank of India]] as a direct recruit in 1981 and has been with the Reserve Bank since. She has held several important [[Professional responsibility|professional responsibilities]] as Chief General Manager in charge of [[Urban Bank]]s and Currency Management and administrative responsibilities at RBI [[Hyderabad]]. She was the [[Banking Ombudsman Scheme (India)|Banking Ombudsman]] for the State of [[Andhra Pradesh]] and Principal, Bankers Training College and Director on the Board of [[Andhra Bank]]. Her previous professional responsibility was Chief General Manager in Charge of Rural Planning and Credit Department. She is a prolific writer and has four significant books to her credit. She renders faculty support to the College of Agricultural Banking and has lectured extensively at the IAS Academy at Mussoorie, at the Administrative Staff College, Hyderabad and at several Indian and foreign Universities. She has represented the RBI in several important International Conferences and is the [[India]] representative on the [[Inclusive business finance|Financial Inclusion]] Expert Group of the G-20. Her policy interests lie in the area of welfare and [[development economics]], [[law]] and [http://rbi.org.in/scripts/AboutUsDisplay.aspx?pg=DeptOfCM.htm- currency management] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150206035606/http://rbi.org.in/scripts/AboutUsDisplay.aspx?pg=DeptOfCM.htm- |date=6 February 2015 }}.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://share.pdfonline.com/48fea887e13a4788811dfd1d3ed44275/r130508c.htm |title=Deepali Pant Joshi: Indian rural banking sector – big challenges and the road ahead |access-date=20 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140101060942/http://share.pdfonline.com/48fea887e13a4788811dfd1d3ed44275/r130508c.htm |archive-date=1 January 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Speeches==
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/CRD050313PJ.pdf Closing Remarks]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/PPFLFI18042013.pdf Presentation on Financial Inclusion and Financial Literacy]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/CYFI140513FS.pdf Indian Financial Markets: Fuelling the Growth of the Indian Economy]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/STE06052013F.pdf Indian Rural Banking Sector]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/ASOCM20130724SP.pdf Reserve Bank of India at National Seminar on Consumer Protection – Agenda for Inclusive Growth]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/SEDBCSBI150713.pdf Conference of Principal Code Compliance Officers (PCCOs) / Chairmen of Regional Rural Banks organised by BCSBI at Mumbai]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/EUMII170913F.pdf Enabling Urban Microfinance-Keynote Address by Dr Deepali Pant Joshi, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India at the Conference on The Challenges of Enabling Urban Finance organised by Minorities Development Department, Government of Maharashtra and MAVIM the State Womens']
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/SPDB29102013FNL.pdf Speech on Financial Inclusion]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/FER21102013P.pdf Financial Education and Customer Protection]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/CABSP041013.pdf Financial Education Key to Promoting Financial Inclusion and Customer Protection]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/DPJ281113SM.pdf Financial Inclusion - Journey so far and Road Ahead]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/NPS13122013F.pdf NISM Conference on Ethics and Corporate Governance-Speech]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/SP09122013INEI.pdf Moving Financial Capability Forward: Innovation Scale and Impact]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/SP021714FCP.pdf Financial Inclusion - The Indian Model – Challenges & Prospects-Presentation at Center for international Development- Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge]
*[http://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/Speeches/PDFs/SR140129SRF.pdf Strategy adopted for Financial Inclusion]
*[https://www.bis.org/review/r141111d.htm Fortifying cooperatives - efforts to strengthen the short term cooperative credit structure]

==Bibliography==
*Social Banking Promise Performance and Potential<ref>Foundation Cambridge books 2006 {{ISBN|978-81-7596-281-1}} April 2006.</ref>
*Employment and Poverty Alleviation Programs in India in K. K. Bagchi<ref>Edited {{ISBN|978-81-89886-23-3}}. 2007.</ref>
*The Financial Inclusion Imperative, Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press and a host of research articles published in journals both in India and abroad.<ref>[https://www.bis.org/review/r131030f.pdf Deepali Pant Joshi: Financial Inclusion]</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.yojana.gov.in/topstory_details.asp?storyid=183 Article in yojana]
*[https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-6rGxmIM1f18/Usz53gxC0YI/AAAAAAAAADo/IRhOvukDhjc/w828-h586-no/Article+THE+MINT+-+Indian+agriculture+and+the+lifting+of+all+bo-page-001.jpg The Mint]
*[https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-sKCKxHWAGSU/Usz_w0MiTZI/AAAAAAAAAEs/yfpe17oKGm0/w506-h715/FEMINA-Interview-page-001.jpg The Femina] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304052324/https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-sKCKxHWAGSU/Usz_w0MiTZI/AAAAAAAAAEs/yfpe17oKGm0/w506-h715/FEMINA-Interview-page-001.jpg |date=4 March 2016 }}
*[https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-sonNRitcx5w/Ux1aaYEwyhI/AAAAAAAAAFU/Z11JrzdhsKU/w346-h476/Book%2BReview.jpg Book review-Ten Judgements That Changed India (Zia Mody)]
*{{cite web|title=Most widely held works by Dīpāli Panta Jośī|url=https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2009211127/|publisher=[[WorldCat]]}}

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Hakeem Nafeesurrahman Thanvi at 17:12, 9 April 2026