Shri Anil Kumar Jain

Shri Anil Kumar Jain

Currently working as CEO and Director of National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI), a part of Ministry of Electronics and IT, Government of India. He has spent 43 years in professional life including 36 years as Indian Telecom Service Officer and served in various organisations like Department of Telecom, BSNL, MTNL, etc.

Anil is serving on the Board for almost 14 years till date. He has interest in various disciplines like Telecommunications infrastructure, marketing, business development, next generation networking, broadband etc.

He has taken over several roles at International fora’s namely ICANN, IGF related to Internet and Broadband. Currently he is Chair of UASG, ICANN, Vice Chair of IDNccPDP4 Working Group of ccNSO, ICANN, Chair of Working Group to design strategies for APTLD, Chair of Programme Committee for APTLD and also a Liaison Officer between ccNSO and GNSO of IDN Working Group.

Anil Jain is actively working in promoting Internet in India. He is Chairman of India IGF since 2021, Chairman of Multilingual Working Group forum of Government of India and also member of Internet Resilience Committee of Government of India. He has recently started implementing recommendations of Multilingual Committee for Universal Acceptance.