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| Lieutenant General D V Kalra, PVSM, AVSM (Retired) |
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| BACKGROUND |
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| Lt Gen Dharam Vir Kalra, PVSM, AVSM, retired from the Indian Army on 31 Mar 93. The General Officer, during his long and meritorious service of thirty-nine years, held coveted appointment in the Army like Major General Operational Logistics in a Command, Commandant and Principal, College of Materials Management, rising to become the Director General Ordnance Services, the highest appointment tenable by an Ordnance Officer in the Army. An effective communicator acknowledged for his conceptual and analytical skills as well as
erudition. Comfortable in challenging and pioneering assignments in diverse range of fields. A successful builder of durable relationships. |
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| A builder and leader of teams. Possesses in depth awareness of both national and international geopolitical developments and affairs. Highly articulate and eloquent speaker, the General Officer is an acknowledged trainer of senior management levels. Highly sought after as a Key Note Speaker at several seminars. Fluent in both written and spoken English, Hindi and Urdu. |
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| Qualifications |
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| The General Officer possesses an impressive academic record. He is M.Sc in Defense Studies from Madras University; where he topped the list, M.A. in Political Science and holds a Master's Degree in Materials Management including technical qualifications from the (UK); where again he secured top honors. A Graduate of the Defense Services Staff College, the General Officer also attended the Long Defense Management Course and the National Defense College Course with outstanding grades at all levels. |
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| Important Appointments Held |
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- Dean Faculty of Management, Jabalpur University,
- Consultant, Ministry of Defense, Government of India,
- Consultant Comptroller and Auditor General of India,
- Member National Audit Advisory Board,
- Member Board of Studies, Indian Institute of Materials Management
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| Foreign Assignments/ Visits |
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| The General Officer commanded an Ordnance unit in the Congo and led a Team of 30 selected Ordnance Officers deputed to Nigeria. He has traveled extensively, worldwide in all continents covering over 25 countries. |
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| Institutional Memberships |
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Fellow, Indian Management Association,
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (India)
Distinguished Member, Indian Institute of Materials Management
Member National Council, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport |
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| Post Retirement Pursuits |
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Founder of the Training and Development Venture; "Generals Combine", a highly
regarded team of retired senior service officers turned Human Resources Development professionals, conducting training programmes for officers of several PSUs in various fields of General Management as well as Logistics and Materials Management in different locations
Visiting Faculty in Supply Chain Management at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade,(IIFT) New Delhi, IMT Ghaziabad and FORE School of Management, New Delhi. |
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Chief Consultant and Principal Faculty, Institute of Supply Chain Management
Trainer in Executive Soft Skills Development
Mentor and guide in Career Counseling, Job Search and Placements |
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| Decorations Awarded by the President of India |
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Ati Vashisht Seva Medal-1988
Param Vashisht Seva Medal – 1992 |
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