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Yuvaraj Galada is former Vice President at Government of India-initiated National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), which has been mandated by the Prime Minister to skill 150 million by 2022. Since leaving NSDC in 2011 he has been on sabbatical to explore the question, “How can we Unleash our Forgotten Billion, the poor and poorly educated billion of India?”

If he hadn’t been fired by Satyam Computers in 2009, this journey wouldn't have begun. Prior to this stint he worked for 15 years in the corporate sector across various industries and geographies of the world. He is an engineer with an MBA degree. He is based in Chennai, and currently consults for World Bank.