Expressions

What Does It Mean to Be Karnataka's Chief Secretary?

Neha Sonthalia Periwal

In this episode of Expressions, Dr. Shalini Rajneesh, IAS and Chief Secretary to the Government of Karnataka, joins Neha Sonthalia to talk about governance, public service, organ donation, everyday civic challenges and the pressures facing today's youth.

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