The last edition of this column spoke about the unaddressed vital reform of ownership of public sector banks that is holding back governance of these institutions to a body of law and an era that is out of sync with the legal regime that governs private sector banks. Meanwhile, a vibrant controversy has broken out with the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) governor and the Bank Boards Bureau chief publicly airing their views on the issue. The RBI governor’s lament about not having full powers to sack public sector bank boards does appear self-serving but does not deserve to be
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