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Choose the correct statement about Sam pithroda from the following statements.

  1. He was the founder and first Chairman of India's Telecom Commission
  2. He is also a founding commissioner of the United Nations Broadband Commission for Digital Development
  3. He is the founding Chairman of 5 non-profit organizations including, the Indian Food bank, The Global Knowledge Initiative and The Institute of Transdisciplinary health.

    AAll are correct

    Bi only correct

    CNone of these

    Dii only correct

    Answer:

    A. All are correct

    Read Explanation:

    During his tenure as advisor to Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, he led 6 technology missions related to Telecommunications, Water, Immunization, Dairy Production, Oil Seeds.


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