He is a serial technopreneur with 40 years of diversified experience in setting up business units in hard core engineering, food processing, Agriculture, Automation and nutrition.

He is a first generation entrepreneur with quite a humble background where he was schooled in his village with minimum resources and zero comfort.

He started his career as a Production Engineer in SKF Bearings India in 1984. After a stint of 10 Years in SKF, he ventured into his first business of providing automation solutions from concept to reality.

He is a creative thinker and fixes the industry problems with innovative ideas with passion.

This has led him to think out of the box and integrate whatever knowledge he’s gained into the industry.

He is a speaker and mentor to more than 5 universities, where students get inspired with his success stories and experience. gained over extensive last 40 years association in the industry.

He mentors students in the fields of engineering, food processing and innovation, agriculture and life sciences.

His diversified portfolio is self explanatory to know his passion and expertise in many topics.

His word class food processing plant is the reflection of his vision to take his products to Japan and Germany.

He is instrumental to support many startups to bring them to a respected level from where they can scale-up.

His companies are into conveyors, automation, spindles, food processing and engineering and agriculture.

He has been felicitated by many prestigious awards including Maharashtra Government award.

He’s done joint ventures with European and US based MNCs.

Kiss the soil is his motto where he is helping farmers to improve soil health and his objective is to contribute to bring happiness / wellness and healthiness to the masses.

He is associated with various NGOs with his passion to uplift poor farmers and help farmers to bring sustainability into farming