LBSNAA Director Addresses ISS Officer Trainees on Governance

LBSNAA Director Sriram Taranikanti interacted with ISS Officer Trainees from 2024-26 batches at NSSTA on April 18, 2026.
He emphasized evidence-based policymaking and urged trainees to focus on core statistical activities rather than administrative work.
Taranikanti advised investing 30% effort in innovation and research while maintaining citizen-centric governance approaches.
The session highlighted qualities of eternal optimism, empathy, and commitment to Viksit Bharat vision for civil servants.