Government Affairs & Legislation (GAL) Group

Key Areas

• Govt./Trade Policies review (Excise, Customs, Tax, Budget, etc).
• Identification and analysis of measures that may be employed to safeguard the interests of the domestic industry in respect of trade legislations (ADD, Safeguard, Countervailing duties).
• Providing critical financial, legal and other related inputs for research reports (e.g. Tariff Commission, Competition Commission, etc).
• Tracking industry cost trends (in close functioning with the Supply Chain Group).

Convener: Mr. Sanjeev Saxena, Vice President (Corporate Accounts), J.K. Tyre & Industries Ltd.,ssaxena@jkmail.com
Co-convener: Mr. Shailendra Jindal, Head – Taxation, Goodyear India, shailendra_jindal@goodyear.com

Members:

Mr. Rohit Arora, Group Head Accounts – APMEA, Apollo Tyres Ltd. Rohit.Arora@apollotyres.com
Mr. Asim Bhattarcharya, Business Controller, Birla Tyres, asim.bhattacharya@kesoram.net
Ms. Jyotsna Sharma, CFO, Bridgestone India Pvt. Ltd., jyotsna-sharma@bridgestone.co.in
Mr. Kurian Joseph, Vice President-Legal, Ceat Ltd., Kurian.joseph@ceat.com
Mr. Niranjan Pattnayak, Senior Manager – Indirect Tax, Continental India Ltd., niranjan.pattnayak@conti.in
Mr. Subramanian Raghavan, Director – Finance, Michelin India Pvt. Ltd., subramanian.raghavan1@michelin.com
Mr. Madhu Nainan, Vice President – Finance, MRF Ltd., madhu.nainan@mrfmail.com
Mr. B. Rajagopalan, CFO, TVS Srichakra Ltd, rajagopalan.b@tvstyres.com
Mr. Ajay Gupta, General Manager, Yokohama India Pvt. Ltd., a.gupta@yokohama-india.com