Directors & KMP Team

SRI HARIRAM GARG - MANAGING DIRECTOR

Meet Sri Hariram Garg, a planter in the real sense of the word, the founder of the group, was born and brought up in the very heart of the tea belt in Northern Bengal. The vast expanse of the lush tea gardens fascinated him since his early childhood. He gained great insight into the nature of tea- its cultivation and manufacture.

Not content with blindly following age-old practices, Hari Ram Garg sought new techniques and modern methods of cultivation while retaining the effective ones to improve quality and increase productivity. He set up new tea plantation on virgin land and replanted the older sections.

Inspired by his passion and foresight, the company progressed, not only manufacturing quality teas but also procuring, blending and packaging some of the finest tea blends. He created a company culture that is an amalgam of the old and the new, combining traditional values with modern technology - always quick to take advantage of technological advancements, emphasizing the need for product excellence coupled with eco-friendliness and hygiene.

The group has grown from tea plantation to tea exports and other activities like marketing and distribution of various commodities and real estate development. In one of the events of Rotary International Districts Conference 2015, Dr. Subramanian Swamy, Honorable Minister of Parliament & Member of Rajya Sabha facilitated him with the honour as “TEA MAN” of the year.

He is also recipient of the award of ICON of North Bengal in the year 2021 for his excellence work in Tea Industry.

SRI MADANLAL GARG – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Meet Sri Madanlal Garg is the younger brother of Sri Hariram Garg. Like Hariram Garg, He is also actively participated in Tea Garden of the Company. Apart of this tea Garden, he is also managing the state of affairs of other Tea Gardens like Debijhora Tea Estate & Azamabad Tea Estate. He has shared his views and implemented new technique in the Tea Garden which resulted that we have produced finest CTC Tea leaves over the India. He brings some new technology in the state of affairs. Apart from the above, he is also holding position of directorship in the Group Company.

SRI RAJESH GARG – NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Meet Sri Rajesh Garg is a commerce graduate from Calcutta University. He started his career managing the timber and wood processing plant, handling a large pool of workers and having first-hand experience of running a manufacturing unit. He is instrumental in setting up the Green Tea manufacturing unit in the Group’s Tea Estates.

He has years of valuable business experience and is an integral part of the group. Actively involved in managing of the state of affairs of Tea Garden and actively focused on every movement of Tea Garden over 28 years’ experience in business of Tea.

SMT. RAMA GARG – WOMEN CUM NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Meet Smt. Rama Garg is a Science Intermediate from Kendriya Vidyalaya and currently serving as Director of the Company. She has extensive knowledge of Tea Industry. She is also involved in the family business and served as Directorship in other companies. She has more than 25 years of experience in the business of Tea.

SRI AKHIL KUMAR MANGLIK – INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR

Meet Sri Akhil Kumar Manglik is a Practicing Chartered Accountant with over 35 years’ experience in the field of wealth management, family office, legacy planning and keyman insurance. He is Gold Medalist in Commerce from Calcutta University and AIR-8 in CA Examinations. He has been globally recognized as TOT for Prudential since 2004. He is devoted to his clients for long term wealth creation and to provide solutions to enterprises for tax planning and protection against financial encumbrances.

SRI SUSHIL KUMAR NEVATIA – INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR

Meet Sri Sushil Kumar Nevatia is graduate from IIT Kharagpur of about 45 years of experience having keen interest in finance, analytics and business strategy. He is a Vice President at Electro steel Casting Ltd. He has also hold directorship in various companies.

SRI MANOJ KUMAR GANGULY – CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Meet Sri Manoj Kumar Ganguly is Commerce Graduate and started his career as Accountant in the Tea Garden. He has vast experience in the State of Affairs of Tea Garden from the grass root level. He is also involving in the plantation activity of Tea Garden. He has involved in the procuring, blending and packaging some of the finest tea blends. Over the 40 years of experiences, now he is an integral part of the group. He is also holding position of directorship in the Group Company. Currently, he has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and apart from the above he is also managing the financial structure of the company.

SRI CHANDAN GUPTA – COMPANY SECREATRY CUM COMPLIANCE OFFICER

Meet Sri Chandan Gupta is an Associates Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He has Qualified his CS Examination in the year 2016. He is also qualified Master Degree in Commerce from Sikkim Manipal University in the year 2014, and CA Intermediate Examination from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in the year 2012. A Part from the above, He is also qualified Independent Director Examination held on 07.04.2020.

He has experienced in the field of Corporate Accounts, Conducted & Handled Audit, Taxation, Compliance under SEBI, Stock Exchange, ROC, Direct Taxes & Indirect Taxes over more than 10 years including the work experience of Tea Manufacturing Industry. Currently, he has been appointed as Company Secretary Cum Compliance officer & Accounts Executive of the Company and also managing the accounts & affairs of the Company. He is also content writer and his writeup has been published in the Professional Institute like ICSI – Hooghly Chapter and Professional websites.