Dr. Arvind Virmani is a Member of NITI Aayog. He specialises in policy & institutional reforms for sustained, fast inclusive economic growth.

He is a macro economist who has bridged the gap between academics, think tanks and policy makers, through research based policy advice and policy oriented research. He played a prominent, professional and advisory role in the economic reforms of the 1990s and 2000s, such as Tax, Tariff, Foreign Exchange, Financial Sector & Expenditure Policy reforms.