Governor Sanjay Malhotra outlined his vision for the central bank, focusing on continuity, stability, and inclusivity during his first media interaction after taking charge as the 26th governor. Malhotra described his appointment as “both an honour and a huge responsibility” and stressed the RBI’s critical role in shaping India’s economic future.

With extensive experience in various Indian government departments, Malhotra is well-versed in finance and taxation at both state and central levels

The former revenue secretary also said he was "conscious of the fact that we do maintain continuity and stability."