Council:
OFFICE – BEARERS FOR THE YEAR 2016-2017
Chairman
Mr B.Lakshminarayana
Managing Director
Van Tex Limited
Deputy Chairman
Mr R.Elango
Managing Director
Sangeeth Textiles Limited
Vice Chairman
Mr.R.Ravichandran
Managing Director
Veejay Yarns and Fabrics Pvt Ltd
Members of the Council of Administration for the year 2016-17
1 | Mr B K Patodia | Chairman & Managing Director | G T N Textiles Limited |
2 | S V Arumugam | Managing Director | Bannari Amman Spinning Mills Ltd |
3 | Mr S Dinakaran | Joint Managing Director | Sambandam Spinning Mills Ltd |
4 | Mr M Senthilkumar | Chairman | The Southern India Mills’ Association |
5 | Mr P Nataraj | Deputy Chairman | The Southern India Mills’ Association |
6 | Mr K Vinayakam | Vice Chairman | The Southern India Mills’ Association |
7 | Mr Sumanth Ramamurthy | Managing Director | Super Spinning Mills Ltd |
8 | Mr V Sudhakar Chowdary | Managing Director | Mohan Spintex India Ltd. |
9 | Mr V S Rajagopal | Managing Director | Subadra Textile Pvt Ltd |
10 | Mr S Kumaresa Pandiyan | General Manager-Cotton | Rajapalayam Mills Ltd |
11 | Mr G Venkataramachandran | Managing Director | Coimbatore Popular Spinning Mills Ltd |
12 | Mr M R Rathindran | Managing Director | Sree Anandhakumar Mills Ltd |
13 | Mr Rajender Kumar Agarwal | Joint Managing Director | Suryavanshi Spinning Mills Ltd |
14 | Mr B Ramachandran | Managing Director | National Sewing Thread Co.Ltd |
15 | Mrs K Malathy | Executive Director | Sri Karunambikai Mills Ltd |
Co-opted Members
- Dr V Santhanam, Ex. UN/FAO Consultant, Coimbatore.
- Dr A K Basu, Adviser, Harvester & Crop Care Solutions, John Deere, Pune.
- Professor & Head, Deptartment of Cotton, TNAU, Coimbatore.
- Director, The South India Textile Research Association, Coimbatore.
- Project Co-ordinator (Cotton Improvement) & Head, CICR, Regional Station, Coimbatore.
- Professor & Head, Dept. of Seed Science & Technology, TNAU, Coimbatore.
- Dr S Venkatakrishnan, Officer-in-charge, CIRCOT(ICAR), Coimbatore.
- Director of Seed Certification, Coimbatore.
Special Invitees
1 | Mr. V. Ravichandran | Prashanth Textiles Ltd. |
2 | Mr V Jayaraman | Sri Ramnarayan Mills Ltd. |
3 | Mr J Thulasidharan | The Rajaratna Mills P Ltd. |
4 | Mr PD Damodaran | Durairaj Mills Ltd. |
5 | Mr V Selvapathy | Pongalur Pioneer Textiles P Ltd. |
6 | Mr T Rajkumar | Sri Mahasakthi Mills Ltd. |
7 | Mr K Narayanasaami | Micrrocot Spinn India Pvt Ltd. |
8 | Mr B Vijay Venkataswamy | Van Tex Ltd. |
9 | Mr P R Ramasubramaneya Rajha | Rajapalayam Mills Ltd. |
10 | Dr K V Srinivasan | Sree Narasimha Textiles Pvt. Ltd. |
11 | Chairman | Confederation of Indian Textile Industry |
12 | Chairman | TEXPROCIL |
13 | Chairman | CITI CDRA |
14 | Executive Director | TEXPROCIL |
15 | Secretary General | Confederation of Indian Textile Industry |
16 | Mr Suresh A Kotak | Kotak Ginning & Pressing Ind. Ltd. |
17 | Director | Department of Agriculture, Chennai |
18 | Director | Handlooms &Textiles, Govt. of Tamilnadu |
19 | Commissioner of Agriculture | Bangalore, Karnataka |
20 | Commissioner & Director of Agriculture | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh |
21 | Mr Thyagu Valliappa | Sree Valliappa Textiles Ltd |
22 | Mr Mahendra Ramdas | Mahendra Spinning Mills Pvt Ltd. |
23 | Mr K N Viswanathan | Indian Cotton Federation |
24 | Mr A L Ramachandra | VTX Industries Ltd |
25 | Mr Sushil Kumar Sancheti | Sri Ram Spinning Mills Ltd. |
26 | Mr Ch V V Prasad Chowdary | Chowdary Spinners P Ltd. | 27 | Mr A Ilavarasu | SA Anandan Spinning Mills P Ltd. |
28 | Mr Sri Hari | Sri Kannapiran Mills Ltd. |
29 | Mr V Sathiskumar | Alamelu Balaji Spinning Mills Ltd. |
30 | Mr A Lakshmanan | Ace Tex |
31 | Mr Gowtham Agarwal | Sitaram Spinners Pvt Ltd |
32 | Joint Director | Department of Agriculture, Coimbatore |
33 | Commissioner of Agriculture | Pune |
34 | Dr S Manickam | Central Institute of Cotton Research |
35 | Dr K Sankaranarayanan | Central Institute of Cotton Research |
36 | Dr S Mohan | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University |
37 | Professor & Head | Department of Agrl. Economics, TNAU |
38 | Director | Centre for Agriculture & Rural Development Studies, TNAU |
39 | Mr Arun Karthik | Shanmugappriya Textile Pvt Ltd |
40 | Mr P Magudapathy | Senthil Seeds Pvt Ltd. |
41 | Mr Ashok D.Daga | Damji Velji & Co. |
42 | Mr Bhupendra Sing Rajpal | Manjeet Cotton Pvt Ltd. |
43 | Mr Vinodkumar Agarwal | Amit Cotton Pvt Ltd. |
44 | Mr Tilakseth Dand | Virchand Narshi Cotton |
45 | Mr Rakesh Rathi | Kamal Cotton Traders |
46 | Mr V.Ravindranath | Ravali Spinners Pvt Ltd |
47 | Dr K Natarajan | Retd. Principal Scientist, CICR |
48 | Dr K.Rathinavel | Principal Scientist, CICR |
Advisory Committee for Strategic Planning
CHAIRMAN :
Dr, B.K.Krishnaraj Vanavarayar, Sri Sakthi Textiles Ltd.
CO-CHAIRMEN :
Mr. B.K.Patodia, GTN Textiles Ltd.
Mr. Manikam Ramaswami, Loyal Textile Mills Ltd.
Mr. Manikam Ramaswami, Loyal Textile Mills Ltd.
1 | Mr V Ravichandran | Prashanth Textiles Ltd. |
2 | Mr V Jayaraman | Sri Ramnarayan Mills ltd. |
3 | Mr J Thulasidharan | The Rajaratna Mills Pvt Ltd. |
4 | Mr P D Damodaran | Durairaj Mills Ltd. |
5 | Mr V Selvapathy | Pongalur Pioneer Textiles Pvt Ltd. |
6 | Mr T Rajkumar | Sri Mahasakthi Mills Ltd. |
7 | Mr K Narayanasaami | Micrrocot Spinn India Pvt Ltd |
8 | Mr V S Velayutham | Sri Gomathy Mills Pvt Ltd. |
9 | Mr Vijay Venkatswamy | Van Tex Ltd. |
10 | Mr S V Arumugam | Bannari Amman Spinning Mills Ltd. |
11 | Dr K V Srinivasan | Premier Mills Pvt Ltd. |
12 | Mr S Dinakaran | Sambandam Spinning Mills Ltd. |
13 | Mr M Senthilkumar | BKS Textiles P Ltd. |
14 | Mr C Soundara Raj | Sri Narendraraja Textiles Pvt Ltd. |
15 | Chairman | TEXPROCIL |
16 | Chairman | Confederation of Indian Textile Industry |
17 | Chairman | CITI CDRA |
18 | Secretary General | Confederation of Indian Textile Industry |
19 | Executive Director | TEXPROCIL |
20 | Mr K N Viswanathan | Indian Cotton Federation |
21 | Mr Atul P Asher | Indian Cotton Federation |
22 | Dr A K Basu | Harvester & Crop Care Solutions |
23 | Dr C D Mayee | Ex-Chairman , ASRB |
24 | Director | Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology |
25 | Dr V Santhanam | EX. UN-FAO Consultant |
26 | Dr Anupam Barik | Addl. Commissioner (Crops) |
27 | Director | Directorate of Cotton Development, Mumbai |
28 | Joint Textile Commissioner (Cotton) | Office of the Textile Commissioner |
29 | Director – Cotton | Ministry Textiles, New Delhi |
30 | Director | SITRA |
31 | Joint Secretary – Cotton | Ministry Agriculture, New Delhi |
32 | Joint Secretary – Cotton | Ministry Textiles, New Delhi |
33 | Dr N Gopalakrishnan | ADG (Crops), ICAR, New Delhi |
34 | Mr M M Chockalingam | Director (Marketing) CCI |
35 | Dr V T Sundaramurthy | Ex-PC & Head (Rtd), CICR |
36 | Mrs Prabha Nagarajan | Regional Director for Organic Cotton |
37 | Dr R Krishnamurthy | Rasi Seeds Pvt Ltd. |
38 | Dr S Ramasami | Rasi Seeds Pvt Ltd. |
39 | Mr Suresh A Kotak | Chairman, Kotak & Co. Ltd., Mumbai. |
40 | Mr P Nataraj | KPR Mills Limited |
41 | Dr K R Kranthi, Director | Central Institute for Cotton Research |
Technical Committee
CHAIRMAN :
Mr. J.Thulasidharan, The Rajaratna Mills Pvt Ltd.
CO-CHAIRMEN :
Dr. V.Santhanam, Ex. UN-FAO Consultant.
Mr. V.Jayaraman, Sri Ramnarayan Mills Ltd.
Mr. V.Jayaraman, Sri Ramnarayan Mills Ltd.
1 | Mr V Ravichandran | Prashanth Textiles Ltd. |
2 | Mr P D Damodaran | Durairaj Mills Ltd. |
3 | Mr V Selvapathy | Pongalur Pioneer Textiles Pvt Ltd. |
4 | Mr T Rajkumar | Sri Mahasakthi Mills Ltd. |
5 | Mr K Naryanasaami | Micrrocot Spinn India Pvt Ltd |
6 | Dr A K Basu | Harvester & Crop Care Solutions, John Deere |
7 | Project Coordinator (Cotton) & Head | CICR |
8 | Director | SITRA |
9 | Professor & Head | Department Cotton, TNAU |
10 | Dr K R Kranthi | Director, CICR, Nagpur |
11 | Professor & Head | Department Seed Science & Technology, TNAU |
12 | Dr K Rajendran | Professor of Agronomy, Dept of Cotton, TNAU |
13 | Dr S Venkatakrishnan | CIRCOT, CICR, Coimbatore |
14 | Dr K Rathinavel | Principal Scientist, CICR |
Secretariat :
Dr K SELVARAJU
Secretary General
Mrs M Asha Rani
Secretary (Agri R & D) / Chief Cotton Breeder
SIMA CD & RA – PAST CHAIRMEN
S.No. | Name | Name of Organization | Period |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Shri K.Rajagopal | Lakshmi Mills Co, Ltd. | 1975-1976 |
2. | Shri M.B.S.Henry | Madura Coats Ltd. | 1977-1978 |
3. | Shri G.Varadaraj | Ganga Textiles Ltd. | 1979-1980 |
4. | Shri V.Vidyasagar | Palaniandavar Mills Ltd. | 1981-1985 |
5. | Shri R.Ethirajulu | Sri Ranga Textiles P Ltd. | 1985-1989 |
6. | Shri V.Ravichandran | Prashanth Textiles Ltd. | 1989-1996 |
7. | Shri V.Jayaraman | Sri Ramnarayan Mills Ltd. | 1996-2002 |
8. | Shri J.Thulasidharan | The Rajaratna Mills Ltd. | 2002-2007 |
9. | Shri P.D.Damodaran | Durairaj Mills Ltd. | 2007-2010 |
10. | Shri V.Selvapathy | Pongalur Pioneer Textiles P Ltd. | 2010-2012 |
11. | Shri T.Rajkumar | Sri Mahasakthi Mills Ltd. | 2012-2014 |
12. | Shri K Narayanasaami | Micrrocot Spinn India Pvt Ltd | 2014-2016 |