New Governing Board member

The website of the Auroville Foundation mentions that retired Gujarat cadre IAS officer Shri Kuniyil Kailashnathan, the new Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry, has been inducted as a member of the Governing Board of the Auroville Foundation. Mr Kailashnathan has held key positions in Gujarat, including that of Additional Chief Secretary to the then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi until 2013. He is considered to be one of the most trusted aides of Prime Minister Modi. His term of office will end on 5 October 2025.