Dr.
D. V. Kapur
Dr. Dharam Vir Kapur
is a Director of the Company since March 28,
2001. He is an honours Graduate in Electrical
Engineering with wide experience in Power, Capital
Goods, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Industries.
Dr. Kapur had an illustrious
career in the Government sector with a successful
track record of building vibrant organisations
and successful project implementation. He served
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in various
positions with distinction. Most remarkable
achievement of his career was establishment
of a fast growing systems oriented National
Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) of which he
was the founder Chairmancum- Managing Director.
For his contribution to success and leadership
of the fledgling organisation, he was described
as a Model Manager by the Board of Executive
Directors of World Bank.
Dr. Kapur served as Secretary
to the Government of India in the Ministries
of Power, Heavy Industry and Chemicals &
Petrochemicals during 1980-86. He was also associated
with a number of national institutions as Member,
Atomic Energy Commission; Member, Advisory Committee
of the Cabinet for Science and Technology; Chairman,
Board of Governors, IIT Bombay; Member, Board
of Governors, IIM Lucknow and Chairman, National
Productivity Council.
In recognition of his services
and significant contributions in the field of
Technology, Management and Industrial Development,
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
conferred on him the degree of D. Sc.
Dr. Kapur is Chairman (Emeritus)
of Jacobs H&G (P) Limited and Chairman,
GKN Driveline (India) Limited and Drivetech
Accessories Limited. He is also a Director on
the Boards of Honda Seil Power Products Limited,
Zenith Birla (India) Limited and DLF Limited.
Earlier he was a Director on the Boards of Tata
Chemicals Limited, Larsen & Toubro Limited
and Ashok Leyland Limited. He is Chairman of
Audit Committees of Honda Seil Power Products
Limited and GKN Driveline (India) Limited, Shareholders'/Investors'
Relations Committees of Honda Seil Power Products
Limited and DLF Limited, Chairman's Executive
Committee of GKN Driveline (India) Limited and
Corporate Governance Committee of DLF Limited.
He is a member of Audit Committees of Zenith
Birla (India) Limited and DLF Limited and Remuneration
Committee of Honda Seil Power Products Limited.
He is also a member of the
Corporate Governance and Stakeholders' Interface
Committee, the Remuneration Committee and the
Health, Safety and Environment Committee of
the Company.