Mr. Surrinder Lal Kapur
Business
Claris Lifesciences
Hong Kong
Biography
Mr. Surrinder Lal Kapur is a Non-Executive and Independent Director of the Company and was appointed as a Director of the Company on September 26, 2008. He holds a post graduate degree in Mathematics and is a graduate in Law from Punjab University. He has completed his training in public administration from the National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie. He holds a diploma in National Economic Management awarded by EDI, an affiliate of the World Bank. He has worked as a Consultant with UNIDO,UNDP and Reserve Bank of India. He has a practical experience in banking and promotion of industrial investments. He served in the Indian Administrative Service for about 35 years. As Secretary to Punjab Govt. Department of Industries, he promoted a number of joint and public sector ventures, including Punjab Tractors. As Secretary to Govt. of India, Ministry of Food Processing, he was instrumental in providing a major directional change to the development and growth of this important sector. He retired from Public Service as Chairman of the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction. He is practising as an Advocate and is proprietor of a law firm known as “S. L. Kapur & Associates”. He has floated a charitable trust known as Poverty Alleviation through Generation of Employment Trust to provide employment opportunities to youth belonging to backward classes and rural areas. He is a former Chairman of Yes Bank and Chairman of Yes Foundation. He is also a Strategic Advisor to Yes Bank.
Research Interest
Business Management
