Golok Kumar Simli is President – Technology and Innovation at BLS International. He previously served as Principal Advisor and Chief Technology Officer of the Passport Seva Programme at the Ministry of External Affairs.
With nearly three decades of experience across government and industry, he has been associated with large-scale e-governance and digital transformation initiatives, including the rollout of Passport Seva 2.0 and e-passports, and has worked with organisations such as MeitY, RBI’s IDRBT, IL&FS, Hindustan Petroleum and IFCI.