State Informatics Officer, NIC Uttar Pradesh, Joins Key Discussions on Digital Transformation and Cyber Security at Uttar Pradesh Conference
Shri Ashesh Kumar Agrawal, Deputy Director General (DDG) and State Informatics Officer (SIO), National Informatics Centre (NIC), Uttar Pradesh State Centre, participated in the Digital Transformation & Cyber Surakshit Uttar Pradesh Conference jointly organized by Tech Observer Magazine and Tech AI on 5 June 2026 at The Centrum.
During the inaugural session, Shri Agrawal joined other distinguished dignitaries in the ceremonial lamp-lighting ceremony, marking the formal commencement of the conference. Prominent attendees included Shri Awanish Awasthi, Chief Advisor to the Hon’ble Chief Minister and former IAS officer; Shri Mukesh Meshram, Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh; and Shri Omkar Rai, former Director General of Software Technology Parks of India (STPI). Subsequently, Shri Ashesh Kumar Agrawal participated in a panel discussion chaired by Shri Kumar Vineet, IAS, Special Secretary, Youth Welfare and Sports Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, alongside other eminent dignitaries and domain experts. During the discussion, he highlighted key cybersecurity best practices and shared insights into various initiatives undertaken by NIC Uttar Pradesh State Centre to strengthen the security and resilience of government digital infrastructure, state digital platforms, and citizen-centric services.