YASHOVARDHAN AZAD has a wide variety of experiences in national security and governance after nearly 40 years as a career intelligence and law enforcement official. Post retirement he also served as a Central Information Commissioner, adjudicating appeals under the federal Right To Information Act delivering over 8000 judgments. He served as a Special Director in the IB and later appointed as Secretary (Security) to the Government of India. As Secretary, he was the government’s top risk and security official for responsible for protecting the Prime Minister as well as coordinating the national Crisis Management Group on behalf of the Cabinet Secretary.
Yashovardhan will be speaking at India Celebrates World Values Day on 16th October from 11.30 to 12.45 BST (UTC/GMT+1) – for more information click here, to join the event on Zoom click here