India achieved the presidency of which international administrative body in the month of June 2025?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had nominated the Indian candidate, Secretary DARPG (Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances), Shri V. Srinivas, for the 2025-2028 Presidency of IIAS in November 2024.  V. Srinivas was elected president of IIAS for 2025–28, India won the Presidency of the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) on Tuesday, 3 June 2025. The International Institute of Administrative Sciences, a notable global institution, is a federation of 31 member countries, 20 national sections, and 15 academic research centres jointly collaborating on scientific research in public administration.  The election between India and Austria was held on 3 June 2025, in which 141 votes were polled. India secured 87 votes while Austria received 54 votes, marking India’s first in nearly 100 years.