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Padma Shri Awardee

Dr. Uddhab Kumar Bharali

D.Sc., PhD, The Jugaad Man

A typical solution for all problems is “Jugaad,” a Education Programme, a mentor professor with
colloquial Hindi word. The master of jugaad of course Assam Engineering College and Assam Science and
is none other than a Dr. Uddhab Kumar Bharali, who technology University.
has touched life of millions with his innovations and
many more in making. Padmashree Dr. Uddhab Kumar Bharali is going
to share his passion with members of ICAI Dubai
Dr. Uddhab Kumar Bharali is recipient of Padmashree, chapter on “TECHNOLOGY FOR COMMON PEOPLE,
the 4th highest civilian award of the country is a ESPECIALLY DEVELOPMENT OF APPROPRIATE
visiting professor with National Agriculture Higher TECHNOLOGY FOR DIFFERENTLY- ABLED”

CA Surendra Patawari

Founder and Chairman, Gemini Corporation NV

Belgium based Mr. Surendra Patawari is founder and 2015 CA Global Business Leader Award. Materials
chairman of Gemini Corporation NV. Gemini is engaged Recycling Association of India (MRAI) awarded him
in sourcing & distribution of recyclable & reprocessed Global Recycler of the Year 2016. Mr. Surendra is an
plastics, paper, metal and rubber. It collects 1 Billion active contributor to European Parliament on policy
Pounds of recyclable plastics from over 400 locations making related to European recycling industry and
in 24 countries for reprocessing at over 150 plants in a key speaker at various industry conferences e.g.
35 countries. With a team of 300 people it manages ISRI, BIR, BVSE, ISWA etc. USA affiliate company was
annually 1.7 million MT of recyclable materials from 33 awarded with President’s “E” award for exporting and
offices in 25 countries. Mr. Surendra is on the Board of ensuring the recycling of waste. To achieve his goal to
Directors of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste together share with society, he has adopted 11 Indian villages
with the Global CEOs of Procter & Gamble, Dow, for their medical needs, built and operates two
BASF, Lyondellbasell and ExxonMobil Chemical. The schools for 400 students and planted & maintaining
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India conferred over 100,000 trees.

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