Prof CR Rao Centenary Gold medal

Two Indian Economic scholars, Dr.Jagdish Bhagwati and Dr. C. Rangarajan have been conferred with the inaugural Prof CR Rao CENTENARY GOLD MEDAL (CGM) on 5 AUGUST 2021 by TIES Trust.

The award has been constituted by the Indian Econometric Society Trust (TIES) to commemorate the contribution of Prof Rao, who is the founder of the TIES.

The award will be given once in 2 years to an Indian or Indian-origin scholar for her/his lifetime contribution to the fields of quantitative economics, and official statistics.