
Amitabh Kant, India’s ace policymaker and the architect behind landmark initiatives such as Incredible India, Startup India, and Make in India, is now bringing his vision to higher education. As the Chancellor of NIIT University, the former NITI Aayog CEO and ex-G20 Sherpa aims to foster leadership, innovation, and technology among students. In an exclusive conversation with me, he said, "Indian universities need more research, innovation, and patents." Mr Kant also shared his insights on nurturing future-ready leaders, the transformative role of AI in education, and how Indian universities can compete globally.
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