Important announcement of PM Modi on examination reforms: High power task force will be formed under the leadership of Nandan Nilekani.

New Delhi, 26 July. Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an important announcement on Sunday regarding examination reforms. In this sequence, while sharing a video on the social media platform, he said, ‘We have decided to form a high-powered task force under the leadership of world-renowned technology expert Nandan Nilekani.

Prime Minister Modi announced, ‘The Government of India is continuously taking many steps for the future of the students. Those who tamper with the future of students are rotting in jail. We have already created fast-track courts. We are also moving towards making new laws in Parliament which will include strict legal provisions. However, we also have to look towards the future.

HIGH POWERED TASK FORCE on examination reforms under the leadership of Shri Nandan Nilekani constituted.@NandanNilekani pic.twitter.com/mMpmPdIEL5

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 26, 2026

A high-powered task force will be formed under the leadership of technology expert Nilekani.

He further said, ‘Our examination system should be reliable, transparent, and make maximum use of technology. Keeping all these things in mind, we have decided to create a high-powered task force under the leadership of world-renowned technology expert Nandan Nilekani. This task force will focus on examination reforms, and based on its report, steps will be taken to ensure the credibility of the upcoming examinations at the earliest.

Veterans from many fields will be part of this committee

Veterans and domain experts from many fields have been included in this task force. This high level committee will give its recommendations and guidance to improve the methods of conducting the examination, technical security, logistics and administrative structure.

• Nandan Nilekani: Technology and digital infrastructure expert.
• S. Somnath : Former ISRO Chairman.
• Tapan Deka: Former IB Director.
• V. Kamakoti: Director, IIT Madras (Chennai).
• Anita Karwal: Former Education Secretary.
• Amrit Lal Meena: Logistics and Management Specialist.

Nandan Nilekani is a veteran entrepreneur in the technology sector.

Nandan Nilekani is a veteran entrepreneur in the technology sector. He is known as the co-founder of Infosys and the father of Aadhaar card. His full name is Nandan Mohanrao Nilekani. Born on June 2, 1955 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, Nandan Nilekani is a graduate in Electrical Engineering from IIT Bombay.

Infosys Played an important role in the establishment of

In the year 1981, Nandan Nilekani joined N. in establishing Infosys. R. Played an important role along with Narayana Murthy and six companions. This company later became one of the largest IT companies of India. He was the CEO and MD of Infosys from 2002 to 2007. Later, he also returned as chairman of the company in 2017.

Manmohan government UIDAI was appointed the first chairman of

The Manmohan Singh-led UPA government appointed him the first chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) in 2009. Under his leadership, the Aadhaar project began, under which residents of India were given a 12-digit identification number. Today Aadhaar is considered one of the largest digital identification systems in the world.

He lost to BJP’s Ananth Kumar in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Congress had made Nandan Nilekani its candidate from Bengaluru South seat. But he had to face defeat at the hands of BJP’s Ananth Kumar by more than two lakh votes. After this he distanced himself from active electoral politics.