
Chairperson, GDPDC & Entrepreneur
Mr. Srikant Sastri is an entrepreneur, an eco-system builder, an author, and an educator. He serves as a Chairperson of the Geospatial Data Promotion & Development Committee (GDPDC), Government of India, ensuring that the National Geospatial Policy 2022 translates into real economic benefits for the country through multi-faceted programs, starting with ‘Operation Dronagiri’. A startup ecosystem builder and active board member at several leading startup incubators, including SIIC (IITK) and NCL-Venture Center, he is also a past President of the TiE Delhi-NCR chapter, TiE being the world’s largest network of entrepreneurs. He serves as Visiting Faculty at IIT Kanpur, IIM Calcutta, BITS School of Management, and Ashoka University, and advises public and unlisted companies on business and growth strategies.