A renowned reformer, strategist, and former CEO of NITI Aayog, Mr. Kant has played a pivotal role in major national initiatives like Make in India, Startup India, Incredible India, and God’s Own Country. His distinguished career spans over four decades, including his recent role as India’s G20 Sherpa, where he led the country’s successful presidency.
Mr. Kant has also been instrumental in driving large-scale sustainability projects such as the Green Hydrogen Mission and the National Mission on Transformative Mobility. His leadership in tourism and infrastructure—especially through the iconic Incredible India campaign and key projects like Calicut Airport and the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor—has been widely recognized.
Welcoming the appointment, Mr. Vikram Singh Mehta, Chairman of IndiGo, said, “Mr. Kant’s vast experience and leadership on global platforms will immensely benefit IndiGo, especially as we fast-track our international growth strategy.”
Expressing his enthusiasm, Mr. Kant stated, “IndiGo has redefined air travel in India and is poised to play a significant role in transforming Indian airports into global hubs. I look forward to contributing to this exciting phase of trade, tourism, and connectivity.”
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