A question of answers

For those who thought D Subbarao has mastered the art of answering questions from the media, the Reserve Bank of India Governor revealed that his communication skills are the result of hard work. “I will also let you in on a secret. My staff tutor me painstakingly before scheduled media interactions, but the depth of my understanding is often put to test when the media asks me questions that are ‘outside the syllabus’,” Subbarao said at the Second Business Standard Lecture last week.