Shashi Shekhar Vempati is an influential Indian bureaucrat and former CEO of Prasar Bharati. He played a key role in modernising India's public broadcasting. Vempati is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He has a background in engineering and management. His leadership has significantly impacted the digital transformation of Indian media. Vempati is known for advocating for media freedom and innovation.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting appointed Shashi Shekhar Vempati as the Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) on May 6, 2026. Vempati, an alumnus...
