Chandra Prakash Jain

Biography

 Shri Chandra Prakash Jain is a Fellow Chartered Accountant, Law graduate and holds Advance Diploma in Management. He was former Chariman and Managing Director of NTPC Limited. For the period 2003-05, he had been the Chairman of the SCOPE- Standing Conference of Public Enterprises - the apex organization of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) in INDIA. He was also the Chairman of the 'Global Studies Committee' of World Energy Council London and the Member of its Officers Council for the 6-year term up to September, 2010. He was past memer of Standing Technical Advisory Committee of Reserve Bank of India and also Member of the 'Ad hoc Group of Experts on Empowerment of CPSEs' constituted by the Government of India. He headed the CII's (Confederation of Indian Industries) 'National Committee on Energy'. Acclaimed widely for his vision across the spectrum of industry and business, he was awarded Ernst & Young's 'Entrepreneur of the Year � Manager Award 2005� and SCOPE's Award for the year 2003-04 for 'Excellence and Outstanding Contribution to the Public Sector Management-Individual Category'. Presently, he is an Indpendent Director on Board of various reputed companies.

Research Interest

 Chemistry