Chairperson – Kamani Tubes Limited
Chairperson – Kalpana Saroj Global Aviation Pvt. Ltd.
Kalpana Builder and Developers
KS Creation
Sai Krupa Sugar Factory
Member of Governing Council IIM Bangalore
Ex. Director of Bharatiya Mahila Bank
Appointed as Non Official of Council and EC of National Culture Fund by Ministry
of Culture, Government of India.
It is my practised belief that there are no constraints on the human mind, no barriers to human spirit and nothing to stop our progress except the limitations we create ourselves. Equally, the world’s greatest asset is its youth. I try to communicate and convince young people everywhere of tet potential and capabilities. In my commitment to contributing to mission for world peace, women’s empowerment and social justice I see them as partners.” As vital contributors and leaders.
Government Felicitations, Honours & Awards :
Padma Shri, awarded by the Hon’ble President of India
Naari Shakti Award, Hon’ble President of India
SAARC Citation by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of Nepal
Entrepreneur, industrialist, philanthropist, Dr. Kalpana Saroj is widely acknowledged for her success in creating and growing diverse businesses across sectors: industrial components and machine tools, aviation, infrastructure |realty, film production, generic sugar and micro developmental banking.
A keen nationalist, Dr. Saroj is known for several initiatives beyond business. Prominent among these are her contribution to the Government of India’s Make in India programme through exponential capacity creation in critical components for industry, cultural renaissance, preservation of iconic buildings, socio-economic and socio-cultural campaigns with measurable impact across populations. A consistent aspect of her developmental work is commitment to fostering skills and creating opportunity for the most disadvantaged sections of society.
From healthcare to education to micro finance, Kalpana Saroj Foundation pursues the agenda of positive change, enriching India’s human capital. In the spiritual, cultural and heritage sphere Dr. Saroj has contributed immensely to Buddhism and lives the legacy of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar. Active at the ground level without any quest for visibility, these like many other aspects of her life, remain a lesser known facet.
Dr. Saroj’s life is emblematic of deep resolve to overcome adversity of situation and circumstance through initiative, ingenuity and incessant hard work. In a long and chequered career she has been guided by exceptional integrity and an innate quality of compassion. These values as innate nature and practiced as habit, distinguish and define her salience.
Dr. Kalpana Saroj’s many contributions in business, in society and in India’s national narrative are best endorsed by their transparency and factual veracity. Several national and international honours from governments, organizations, institutions and constituencies testify to an exceptional reputation and goodwill across constituents.