Dr. R A Mashelkar appointed Director on Reliance Industries Ltd Board

Reliance Industries Ltd has appointed Dr. R.A. Mashelkar as an independent director on the Company’s board, subject to necessary Government approvals.

Dr. Mashelkar is an eminent scientist and engineer and has an outstanding academic record and has held several high positions in the field of Science and Technology. Dr. Mashelkar is presently the President of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA) and President of Global Research Alliance, a network of publicly funded R&D institute from Asia Pacific, Europe & U.S.A. with over 60,000 scientists.

Dr. Mashelkar was awarded the Padmashri in 1991 and Padmabhushan in 2000, and is the only third Indian engineer to have been elected as Fellow of Royal Society (FRS) London in the twentieth Century.

Source : Equity Bulls

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