India's newly-appointed monetary policy committee members may see at least one dissenter calling for a rate cut when the group meets next week, several economists said in separate research notes this week.

India's government on Tuesday appointed Ram Singh, Saugata Bhattacharya and Nagesh Kumar as new external members

India's new monetary policy committee members could see a call for a rate cut next week. The panel, including Ram Singh, Saugata Bhattacharya, and Nagesh Kumar, might face a split decision with at least one dissenter.

The Indian government has appointed Ram Singh, Saugata Bhattacharya and Nagesh Kumar as new members of the central bank's rate-setting monetary policy committee, it said in a statement on Tuesday. The three new members have been appointed for a four-year term with immediate effect,