Question

Which statements correctly identify key individuals within the governance structure of Kerala Startup Mission?

1. Shri Pinarayi Vijayan holds the position of Chairman of the Board of Governors.
2. Seeram Sambasiva Rao IAS is the Chairman of the Executive Committee.
3. Anoop Ambika is the Chief Operating Officer of KSUM.
4. Robert Francis serves as the Chief Executive Officer.

• A. 1, 2
• B. None of these
• C. 3, 4
• D. 1 only

Answer 1

Answer:

A. 1, 2

• The governance of the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) is structured with key leadership roles.

• The Chief Minister of Kerala typically chairs the Board of Governors, overseeing the strategic direction.

• The Executive Committee, responsible for operational decisions, is chaired by a senior administrative official.

• The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) leads the day-to-day management, supported by other officers like the Chief Operating Officer and the Secretary.