Visionaries

Shri KPP Nambiar was an Indian industrialist and technocrat, known for his work in the field of industrial development and technology. As the Secretary, Department of Electronics of the Government of India during 1986–89, Shri Nambiar was successful in initiating and implementing several new policy initiatives in research and development, specifically manufacturing and application of electronics throughout the country. He played a major role in developing the Indian electronics industry including the establishment of C-DAC, STPI, CEDTI and VLSI laboratories.