
Organizer: Partha Ghosh Academy of Leadership (PGAL) and IIT Kharagpur
About the Session
- When: 28th May 2024 from 7:30pm (IST)
- Free Registration
- Virtual Platform: Zoom
Session by: Amitabh Kant
An exceptional bureaucrat and the driving force behind transformative initiatives such as ‘Make in India,’ ‘Start Up India,’ and ‘Ease of Doing Business,’ his deep understanding of ethical leadership, inclusive policymaking, and innovative mobility solutions has positioned him as one of India’s most influential thought leaders. Mr. Kant’s visionary approach has significantly contributed to shaping India’s economic landscape and fostering an environment of growth and innovation.
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About the Speaker
Amitabh Kant is presently India’s G20 Sherpa. He is an Indian bureaucrat and the former chief executive officer of NITI Aayog, a public policy think tank of the Government of India. He is a retired member of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), the central civil service of the Government of India.
Kant served as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism from 2001 to 2007, where he launched the ‘Incredible India’ and ‘Atithi Devo Bhava’ campaigns. As Secretary of the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, he spearheaded initiatives like “Make in India,” “Start Up India,” and “Ease of Doing Business.” From 2016 to 2022, he was CEO of NITI Aayog, overseeing COVID-19 management, asset monetization, and the Aspirational Districts Programme. Kant also promoted national projects in transformative mobility and natural farming methods.
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