Who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of Airtel Payments Bank, replacing Sunil Bharti Mittal?

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The correct answer is Option A: Shabnam Sinha. Shabnam Sinha will replace Sunil Bharti Mittal as the Chairperson of Airtel Payments Bank from 1 October 2026 for a three-year term. Shabnam Sinha's appointment as Chairperson has been approved by the Board of Airtel Payments Bank and the Reserve Bank of India. Sunil Bharti Mittal, who has served as the non-executive Chairperson of Airtel Payments Bank since April 2016, will retire from the position on 30 September 2026. Before becoming Chairperson, Shabnam Sinha served as an independent director and chaired the Board's Special Committee for Monitoring Frauds at Airtel Payments Bank. Shabnam Sinha has nearly four decades of experience in development finance, financial services, public policy, governance, risk management, digital transformation and institutional development, including experience with the World Bank. Airtel Payments Bank has more than 121 million monthly active users, nearly 30 million bank account holders and more than 500,000 banking points, reaching about three-fourths of India's villages.

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