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Mr. Daljit Mirchandani

Mr. Daljit MirchandaniMr. Daljit Mirchandani

Mr. Daljit Mirchandani was appointed as an Additional Director of the Company with effect from 27th October, 2010. Mr. Daljit Mirchandani, born in Karachi on October 26th 1947, is a Graduate Engineer from Birla Institute of Technology. Mr. Mirchandani began his career in 1971 as Graduate Trainee Engineer, in 1992 and rose to the position of Executive Director in Kirloskar Oil Engines, the flagship company of the Kirloskar Group. Between 1992 and 1997, for the Kirloskar Group, he set up the first in a kind, Pig Iron plant with a capacity of 500 thousand ton integrated to a state -of- the-art Foundry with a capacity of 60 thousand tons per annum.

In 1998, he joined Ingersoll-Rand India as the Chairman and Managing Director and retired in 2008. In 2005, he was the Chairman of the Karnataka State Council of the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), and in 2007 was nominated by the CII to be the Chairman of the Task Force formed by the Ministry of Agriculture, to examine and recommend policy interventions and set technical standards for the formation of the Cold Chain Infrastructure in India for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables. Implementation of these recommendations has been initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture. Presently he is working on the development of a scalable model in the space of primary and secondary education for the poorest of the poor in Rural India.

He serves on the advisory and statutory Board of various Companies in the space of Bio Fuels, Infrastructure Development, Infrastructure Finance, Forgings and a MNC. Mr. Daljit Mirchandani holds Directorships of other Indian companies namely Mahindra Forgings Limited and Civilia India Educational Programmes Pvt. Ltd.

Mr. Daljit Mirchandani does not hold any shares in the Company.