nandan nilekani

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Nandan Nilekani is prominently in the news as he has been appointed to lead a government task force on exam reforms in India.

Nandan Nilekani, known as the co-founder of Infosys and the architect of Aadhaar, has been appointed by Prime Minister Modi to lead a high-powered task force focused on exam reforms in India. This has generated considerable public interest with over 20,000 monthly searches and a 1,000% growth. The task force is expected to propose changes aiming to improve the examination system, making Nilekani a central figure in current educational reform discussions.