Mr. Anil “Bobby” Prakash

Anil Prakash, also known as Bobby, is a distinguished professional with 39 years of extensive experience in Government Relations, Regulatory Affairs, and Policy Frameworks, particularly within the Telecom, ICT, and Space sectors. His deep techno-commercial expertise has been instrumental in shaping industry strategies and policy directions across these high-impact areas. 

For over 20 years, Prakash has made substantial contributions to the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), influencing its initiatives and strengthening its engagement in India. His active participation extends to key government policy making and regulatory bodies, government task forces and chambers of commerce, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping conducive business environments. 

Throughout his career, Prakash has been a prominent voice at major international conferences, consistently demonstrating his thought leadership on critical issues related to telecommunications and space. His contributions have been acknowledged both domestically and globally, cementing his reputation as a leading advocate for industry growth and innovation. 

As co-founder and Director General of SIA-India, Prakash continues to lead the charge in advancing India’s space industry, fostering collaboration between government, industry, and international stakeholders to drive the future of space exploration and technology.