Start
Apr 09, 2015 - 17:00
End
Apr 09, 2015 - 18:00
Venue
Room 240 Computer Lab Chemical Engineering
Event Type
Speaker
Mr. D. P. Misra (FNAE FIChemE FIIChE FIE Director Development Consultants Pvt. Ltd.)
Title
Status of Indian Chemical Industry
Abstract: While the GDP of India is growing around 7-8%/year Indian Chemical Industry is growing around 10-11% per year.By Revenue Indian Chemical Industry is 3rd in Asea and 12th in the world. Chemical Industry encompasses Refining Petrochemicals Inorganic Chemicals Organic Chemicals Specialty Chemicals Pharmaceuticals Paints & Pigments Fertilizers etc.Author is attempting to bring to your notice the status of Operating Plants in above sectors Demand and New Projects in the offing Govt of India new initiative like PCPIR and likely growth in the year to come. The lecture will conclude with request to graduate Chemical Engineers to opt Chemical Industry as career.Bio: Graduate Chemical Engineer from Jadavpur University 1965 batch having around Fifty years of Experience in Industry which includes his tenure as General Manager Krebs India MD ORITCO (IDBI Subsisdiary MD Bharat Process and Mechanical Engineers (Govt of India PSU) Dy MD Jacobs Engineering India (leading International Engineering Consultancy Organisation) and Tata Consulting Engineers. Besides he has been President Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers Director General of Indian Chemical Council Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering Fellow of Institution of Chemical Engineers UK and Fellow of Institution of Engineers India. He has been visiting Professor of Institute of Chemical Technology Bombay University and D J Sanghvi Engineering College.He received the D. M. Trivedi Lifetime Achievement Award of Indian Chemical Council for the year 2014.
Note : Attendance is mandatory for CL702/CL704 participants