Panel Discussion: India’s Digital Public Infrastructure: The Blueprint for Population-Scale Governance

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Panelists in this video:
• Dr Ravi Kumar Surpur, Secretary, Department of Information Technology & Communications, Rajasthan
• Lt. Col. Sudharsan B, Director (Tech) & Admin – Technology Development Division, UIDAI, Government of India
• Kumar Rahul, Principal Secretary, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Punjab
• Dr. Sourav Kumar Dutta, Chief Technology Officer, Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India
• Gautam Chatterjee, Country Manager, Select Horizon Government Leader, IBM India and South Asia
• Srikanth RP, Editor, Express Computer, The Indian Express Group (Moderator)

Key Highlights:
[1] Dr Ravi Kumar Surpur, Secretary, Department of Information Technology & Communications, Rajasthan:

+ Rajasthan’s key lesson is that DPI becomes transformative when it moves beyond infrastructure to proactive service delivery, where life events automatically trigger relevant government services without repeated applications.

[2] Lt. Col. Sudharsan B, Director (Tech) & Admin – Technology Development Division,...

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