From Aadhaar to exams: Who is Nandan Nilekani, the Infosys co-founder PM Modi has entrusted with exam reforms?
Nandan Nilekani will lead a high-powered task force on examination reforms. He previously co-founded Infosys and chaired the Unique Identification Authority of India. Under his leadership, Aadhaar, India's biometric system, was successfully rolled out. Nilekani also co-chairs the EkStep Foundation, focusing on education and digital infrastructure. His extensive public service and philanthropic work are widely recognized.