As Hon’ble Member, NITI Aayog, Government of India, Prof. Gobardhan Das brings to the esteemed institution extensive experience spanning scientific research, public health, higher education, innovation and academic leadership.

Prof. Dhananjay Singh graduated in English from Government College, Itanagar, Arunachal University, in 1995, and did his MA in English from Arunachal University, Itanagar, in 1997. He was awarded the Gold Medal by the University for his excellent academic performance during his MA. He completed his M.Phil. and PhD research in English from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, in 2003 and 2007 respectively. His research was in the domain of literary and cultural studies.