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Company type | Section 8 company |
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Predecessor | Media Lab Asia |
Founded | 2013 |
Founder | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) |
Headquarters | Electronics Niketan Annexe, 6 CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003 |
Key people | Abhishek Singh, IAS (CEO & Managing Director) |
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