ASSOCHAM announces new office bearers for NRDC

*Batra new Chairman, Gyaltson for Ladakh Council

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 19: The Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industries of India (ASSOCHAM) -one of the oldest industry body of the country has constituted office bearers of Northern states and Union Territories for the year 2022-23 under the Chairmanship of Amrit Sagar Mittal, Chairman ASSOCHAM Northern Region Development Council (NRDC).
Manik Batra, Director Batra Group of Companies has been appointed as Chairman for ASSOCHAM J&K UT Development Council, whereas, Tashi Gyaltson, proprietor, Khachu Enterprises has been appointed as Chairman for Ladakh UT Development Council of ASSOCHAM.
While Amrit Sagar Mittal continues to lead the NRDC as the Chairman, Dr SV Goyal, CEO of Reliance Model Economic Township and Kulwin Seehra, Executive Director, GNA Axles have been appointed as Co-Chairs of Northern Region Development Council.
In the sectoral Northern Region Councils, Vivek Atray, former Director Industries, Govt. of Haryana has been appointed as Chairman for Regional Council on Policy Advocacy Initiatives, Keerti Hartek Singh, Chairperson, Hartek Foundation has been appointed as Chairman of Regional Council for Women Entrepreneurship Simarpreet Singh, Director Hartek Solar has been appointed as Chair and Meena Bisht, DGM, Indus Towers Ltd. has been appointed as Co-Chair of the Regional Council for Power & Renewable energy.
The Chair of the Regional Council for MSME Finance Facilitation will be Jyoti Prakash Gadia, MD, Resurgent India Pvt. Ltd. who will work with industry and BFSI stakeholders for providing smooth financing facilities to the MSMEs, and Raman Angra, Director, Capita Resources will be the Chairman of the Regional Labour & Skill Development Council who’s key work plan will be to help governments in northern states and UTs in building a robust skill development eco-system.
Rikant Pitti, Co-Founder & Director of Ease My Trip has been appointed as Chairman of the Regional Council for Tourism and Hospitality to work for the severely Covid-19 hit industry of tourism and hospitality and Jitender Sodhi, Chairman and Director Ayush Herbs has been appointed as Chairman of the Regional Council for Health and Wellness.
In State/UT Councils, Simarpreet Singh has been appointed as Chair and Drismeet Singh Buttar, Managing Partner, Healing Hospital & Institute of Paramedical Sciences has been appointed as Co-Chair for Chandigarh UT Development Council, Vijay Sharma, Director, Jindal Stainless has been appointed as Chair, and Jyoti Prakash Gadia and PK Jain, CEO, TCI Global Division & Group CHRO, TCI Ltd. have been appointed as Co- Chairs of Haryana State Development Council.
Suresh Garg, Founder & Managing Director, Zeon Lifesciences has been appointed as Chair for Himachal Pradesh State Development Council, Manik Batra, Director of Batra Group of Companies has been re-appointed as Chairman for J&K UT Development Council, Tashi Gyaltson, Proprietor, Khachu Enterprises has been appointed as Chair for Ladakh UT Development Council and Vijay Garg, MD VIVA Group has been appointed as Chairman and Iqbal Cheema, Executive Director, PFC Entertainment World Pvt. Ltd. has been appointed as Co-Chairman for Punjab State Development Council of ASSOCHAM.