Mr. Jayprakash R.S. Dandegaonkar, President of the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories Limited, New Delhi, and Director of the Maharashtra State Cooperative Sugar Factories Federation, Mumbai is a Non-Executive Director of the Company. He has a Master’s degree (M.Sc.). He was a former Cabinet Minister of Cooperation and Textile in the Government of Maharashtra and is founder Chairman of Purna Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd., Basmatnagar. As a senior leader of the cooperative sugar sector, he has contributed significantly towards the growth and development of the Indian sugar sector.