Mr. K. Sampath Kumar, IAS (Retd.), Graces GHPU Honorary Doctorate Ceremony 2025 as Esteemed Chief Guest
Chennai, June 2025 | The Global Human Peace University (GHPU) was deeply honored by the presence of Mr. K. Sampath Kumar, IAS (Retd.), former Special Commissioner and Principal Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, who joined the Honorary Doctorate Award Ceremony 2025 in Chennai as a Chief Guest.
A highly respected civil servant and visionary leader, Mr. Sampath Kumar’s presence elevated the dignity of the occasion and reflected his unwavering commitment to public welfare and inclusive governance.

A Veteran Bureaucrat with a People-Centric Vision
Mr. K. Sampath Kumar is a seasoned Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who has served the Government of Tamil Nadu with distinction in multiple high-ranking roles, including that of Principal Secretary and Special Commissioner. Throughout his illustrious career, he has been known for his transparent administration, policy innovation, and grassroots development focus.
With decades of experience in governance, planning, and public service delivery, he has contributed immensely to state welfare schemes, urban development, and institutional reform, positively impacting millions of lives across Tamil Nadu.

His Address to the Audience
During his speech at the GHPU ceremony, Mr. Sampath Kumar praised the university’s unique initiative in recognizing individuals who serve humanity beyond recognition. He spoke about the importance of educational leadership, ethical governance, and service-driven excellence, encouraging both awardees and attendees to stay committed to their role as changemakers.
He commended GHPU for honoring contributors from diverse sectors including education, science, social service, arts, and law enforcement, and emphasized that such recognitions empower future leaders to continue their impact with renewed strength.

A Living Symbol of Public Integrity
Even after retirement, Mr. K. Sampath Kumar continues to offer guidance in administrative policy, governance reform, and institutional development, making him a mentor figure in public service circles. His experience, leadership, and humility are respected by bureaucrats, NGOs, academic institutions, and grassroots organizations alike.
His participation as a Chief Guest reaffirmed GHPU’s mission of bridging excellence in governance with peace, education, and social transformation.
About GHPU:
The Global Human Peace University is a U.S.-incorporated, QAHE-accredited, ISO-certified virtual institution committed to recognizing global changemakers and promoting peace through inclusive education. GHPU honors exceptional individuals from all walks of life through its prestigious Honorary Doctorate Awards.
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