Dr. Indu Bhushan {dob=06/01/1961} was appointed as an Independent Director on the Board of the Company with effect from 14th December, 2024.

Dr. Bhushan, a retired IAS officer (1983 batch), is a distinguished leader with a remarkable journey spanning over four decades across governance, global development, and health systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Health Economics and a Masters Degree in Health Sciences from the prestigious Johns Hopkins University. He is also an alumnus of IIT Banaras Hindu University (B. Tech) and IIT Delhi (Post Graduate Diploma).

Dr. Bhushan began his career serving in the Indian Administrative Service in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. He has also worked as a Senior Economist with the World Bank Group in Washington, D.C., and then joined the Asian Development Bank, Manila, where he held several leadership roles, including Director General of the East Asia Department and Strategy and Policy Department. Dr. Bhushan also served as the Chief Executive Officer of Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY).

Recognised internationally for his contributions, Dr. Bhushan is the recipient of numerous accolades, including the Population Award from the Government of Vietnam, the Global Achievement Award from Johns Hopkins University, and the E-Governance Gold Medal from the Government of India. He is also a proud recipient of the Gold Medal and Distinguished Alumnus Award from IIT-BHU.