Summary:

On June 3, 2025, India won the presidency of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS), securing 87 votes to Austria's 54. India will lead the IIAS from 2025 to 2028. Prime Minister Narendra Modi nominated Secretary of DARPG, V. Srinivas, for the position. This marks the first ballot-based election in the IIAS's 100-year history. India has been a member since 1998, contributing to global administrative reforms and UN-linked public administration initiatives.

India’s IIAS presidency will promote the vision of “Maximum Governance - Minimum Government,” focusing on administrative reforms, digital empowerment of citizens, and institutional transformation. It aims to bridge the North-South divide through unity and inclusivity. This historic leadership marks a significant milestone for India on the global public administration stage.

Source: IBEF

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