Shashikant Shukla is a Partner in KPMG in India’s Government & Public Services practice and leads the Digital Government Advisory (DGA) function. With over 14 years of experience in public sector consulting, he specialises in driving large-scale digital transformation, data-driven governance, and institutional capacity building for governments.
He has been at the forefront of advising central and state governments on leveraging technology and data ecosystems to enhance policy effectiveness and service delivery. His work spans the design and implementation of integrated data platforms, digital public infrastructure, and institutional governance frameworks aligned with emerging technologies such as AI and advanced analytics.
His expertise covers digital strategy, enterprise architecture, data governance, programme management, and advisory on large-scale reform initiatives.
He has worked across diverse sectors including education, tourism, economic planning, health, social welfare, and administrative reforms, enabling governments to transition towards more responsive, transparent, and citizen-centric systems.