Exam Reform Panel Head Nandan Nilekani Listed in SIR 'No-Mapping' Category

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Nandan Nilekani, 71, co-founder and chairman of Infosys, has been named in the Socio-Economic Review's 'no-mapping' category despite heading an exam reform panel. The Bengaluru-based tech veteran previously served as the founding chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India, which oversees the Aadhaar card system. He held the position with Cabinet minister rank under the Congress-led government between 2009 and 2014. In January 2023, he was appointed co-chair of the G20 Task Force on Digital Public Infrastructure for Economic Transformation, Financial Inclusion, and Development.

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