On 15.7.1972 successful candidates of UPSC civil services exam 1971 entered service. Today-53 years to the day-some of them revisited UPSC-the place where it all began
Privileged to meet & listen to their remarkable stories
Grateful for their contribution to the nation & society
Excited to deliver keynote address at Annual India Conference on Apr 3, 2025, hosted by The India Center at the University of Central Florida! Honored to join stellar thought leaders and academics as we explore this year’s theme: Capturing Change in India.
https://t.co/UGmfhgW9wF
OIL organised a workshop on #CompressedBiogas in #Shillong with a focus on advancing sustainable energy solutions. The event was inaugurated by Shri Deepak Srivastava, Dir (BR), @PetroleumMin. Senior representatives of orgs like PPAC, CHT, CII, Bankers, & OMCs also participated.
In Shillong for the first time to attend a workshop on Compressed Bio Gas #SATAT. Absolutely mesmerized by the enchanting beauty of Shillong. The cool breeze, lush greenery and serene landscapes make this place feel like a slice of heaven on earth. #MeghalayaMagic
As India contemplates the necessity of regulating AI, in my article, "Regulation.ai@India: Striking a Balance Between Innovation and Safety", I argue that a well-crafted AI regulation can promote innovation while safeguarding against the potential harms https://t.co/rt4hVWilec
Under GOI’s Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain 2024 campaign @nwmgoi , I along with Sh S Waghmare Sc. visited Dhule Dist. 20 & 21st Aug 24 to take stock of water conservation activities by dist. admin. Happy to see the progress and active community participation for the cause
I revisit the story of how India's startup innovation ecosystem was created. This narrative is detailed in the August 18, 2024 edition of THE WEEK India.
Read more here: Seizing Their Chance.
https://t.co/Dalk3ib4wV
A printed version is attached for ready reading.
Happy 78th Independence Day.
Privileged to be part of Rishihood University Independence day celebrations. Very impressed and inspired with their nation building focus, @RishihoodUni
What AI is to software, quantum computing to compute, graphene is to materials.
Materials define an age- the stone age, the iron age, the plastic age and the silicon age. ,,,,, we are entering the graphene age.
My article "Is India missing the graphene bus?" in The Hindu today
May 6-Historical day for giving back. MNIT Jaipur got it's Badminton Court complex made with contributions from alumni of 1990-94 batch
Historical as it is 1st ever project which is done by its alumni. Well done batch of 1990-94
A great example for other batches to emulate.
A big initiative by MoD to increase the efficiency of defence capital acquisition process- reduce time, increase transparency & ensure fairness
Addressed officers of Acquisition Wing in a trg program organised at RRU.
Great discussion with professionals dealing with the subject
I wish to extend my heartfelt thanks to you sir @drajaykumar_ias for everything. I still can’t believe that 31st Oct has passed by, pl accept my apologies for being late. Wish you all the happiness and good health as you start the 2nd innings. A few lines I wrote for you..
Privileged to address Sainik School teachers from all over India undergoing Gurudiksha Teachers Training at IITE Gandhinagar.
Thank you @iitegandhinagar for being a valuable knowledge partner in expanding the scale and horizons of Sainik Schools throughout the country