<h1>Chief Economic Adviser's Term Extended to March 2027, Following Economic Growth Forecast in 2024-25 Survey</h1> The government has extended the tenure of the Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) until March 2027. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, led by the Prime Minister, approved this extension. The CEA, who took office in January 2022, advises the government on economic policies and prepares the economic survey. Previously, he worked in academia and finance, and was part of the Economic Advisory Council. His extension follows the Economic Survey 2024-25, which forecasted economic growth of 6.3-6.8% for the next financial year. The CEA holds advanced degrees in management and finance and has contributed significantly to public policy and education.