Arvind Subramanian is the new Chief Economic Advisor of India. Talking to media after taking charge, Mr Subramanian said, there is a sense of hope, opportunity and dynamism and Indian economy is expected to grow in the coming days. A US based economist, Mr Subramanian is a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. He is a widely cited expert on the economics of India, China and the changing balance of global economic power. Mr. Subramanian is an alumnus of St Stephens College, Delhi and IIM Ahmedabad.