Dr. H. P. Kumar

Dr. H. P. Kumar is the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of “National Small Industries Corporation”, a Public Sector organization of Government of India.    Dr. Kumar is a professional Banker and a Management Expert with Doctorate Degree in Rural Industrialisation. He also held senior positions of corporate head of finance & C.E.O. in public sector corporations. He has held foreign assignments with the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning of Government of Botswana. Dr. Kumar has long experience of dealing with promotion, development and financing of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and is a member of “National Small Business Advisory Council of South Africa” appointed by the Government of South Africa.   

 

Dr. Kumar’s vision is to provide a common platform to the youth from diverse ecomonic background in the country to become self-employeds or employable. To fulfill this mission, NSIC, under his leadership, has launched an innovative project for providing integrated support through incubation of unemployeds in order to empower them with knowledge & infrastructure and other support services for setting up new small enterprises for self-employment.

 

Dr. Kumar, has to his credit, a large number of articles on issues relating to Micro, Small & Medium enterprise development. He has been a faculty for Damelin School of Banking, South Africa and Botswana Institute of Bankers. He is also a member of various professional management bodies in India & abroad and is on the Governing Councils of National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Hyderabad, National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development, Noida and  Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE), Guwahati. Dr. Kumar is also the Co-Chairman of SME Committee of All India Management Association and an Executive Member of Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE).