Akash Tripathi, chief executive officer (CEO) of MyGov, has assumed additional charge as CEO of the India Semi­con­ductor Mission (ISM), effective from October 9, 2023. Tri­pathi has taken over from Amitesh Kumar Sinha, whose tenu­re ended on October 4, 2023. Sinha, an Indian Railway Acco­unts Service officer, was also in-charge of the production-lin­ked incentive (PLI) scheme for information technology (IT) hardware, and served as the Ministry of Electronics and In­formation Technology’s (MeitY) nodal officer for social media content takedowns under Section 69 of the IT Act. As per the revised work distribution order, Sushil Patil, joint secretary, MeitY, is responsible for the PLI scheme for IT hardware, with effect from October 9, 2023. Meanwhile, Sanket S. Bhon­dve, joint secretary, MeitY, will take over as the designated officer under Section 69 of the IT Act. Currently, as CEO of MyGov, Akash Tripathi’s responsibilities include monitoring website and social media activities, overseeing artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technology, and managing the Human Centred Computing Division, India AI, and the Digital India Bhashini Division.