Dr. Jeevan Prakash Gupta
Dr. Jeevan Prakash Gupta is a widely travelled, skilled Policy Maker and Strategic Planner. He has contributed widely towards policy making in various companies and the Government of India. He has done his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from University of Canada, Toronto in 1985, an M.Tech. in Process and Plant Design from IIT, Delhi in 1971 where he took the First Rank and a B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from IIT, Nagpur in 1969 where he was a Gold Medallist.  

He has experience in the Oil and Gas Sector, Petrochemicals, Polymers, Specialty Chemicals, Sugar, Distillery, Fertilizers, Pesticides, Pharma, Mechanical and Processing Equipments, Water Management, Water Treatment Processes, Environmental Processes and Environment Impact Assessment - Water, Air Emissions and Solid Waste, apart from teaching and research.

He has skills in the areas of Formulation of policies and programmes, General management, Strategic planning and management of large businesses, Joint ventures, Setting up of new businesses, Setting up grass root large projects, teaching, and Research-and-Development.
Dr. Jeevan Prakash Gupta
BOARD POSITIONS
  1. Unithinx India (Pvt.) Ltd. – A Japanese Enterprises
  2. NexGen Financial Solutions Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India – Chairman
  3. Allport International Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi (UK based company)
  4. Chakra Innovation, New Delhi – Advisory Board
  5. Gexcon, Norway – Advisory Board

Positions held
  1. Chairman, Environmental Impact Assessment, Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change, Govt. of India, Dec’2016 Till date, Environmental Clearance
  2. Managing Director, Unithinx Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, (A Japanese Enterprises), Jan’2014 Till date, Consultancy for Japanese Companies
  3. Chairman and Managing Director, Nirvana Biosys Pvt. Ltd., Bawal, Haryana, (JV with French Partners), Jan’2009 Dec’2013 Fermentation of fruit juices
  4. Managing Director, Polar Pharma India Ltd., Noida Feb’2002 Aug’2008, Rubber Products
  5. Managing Director, Insilco Ltd., (German JV) Gajraula, UP Jan’1990 Dec’2001 JV of Degussa of Germany with Jubilant Organosys
  6. President, VAM Organics Chemicals Ltd., Gajraula, UP, - India Glycol Ltd., Kashipur, UPm Dec’1984 Jan’1991 Specialty Chemicals polymers and co-polymers, Alcohol based chemicals, Monoethylene glycol and EO derivatives from cane sugar molasses
  7. Project Group Leader, National Petro Chemical Co., Tehran, Iran Jun’1978 Jun’1979 PTA and Caprolactam ($8 
  8. Project Engineer Engineers India Ltd., New Delhi Jan’1971 Jun’1978 Refinery, Petrochemicals

POSITION HELD PRESENT OR PAST
  1. Member – Selection Board, National Green Tribunal, Govt. of India
  2. Adjunct Professor, Mysore University, Karnataka
  3. Distinguished Scientist- Kalasalingam University, Tamil Nadu
  4. Ex. Member- Governing Body, Kirorimal College, University of Delhi
  5. Trustee - Art of Living, NGO
  6. Teaching and Research Scholar at University of Toronto
  7. Advisor- PHD Chamber of Commerce, New Delhi

GENERAL
  1. Travelled to 45 Countries
  2. Wide experience in sourcing technologies, where technologies are closely guarded secret and not available freely
  3. Writer
  4. Social Worker – Trustee Art of Living.
SUMMARY: 35 Years of professional experience in India and Abroad.

ARTICLES  PUBLISHED
  1. Dysfunctional Justice Delivery System
  2. Clean India Mission
  3. Land Acquisition Bill
  4. Gold Bond
  5. Smart Villages instead of Smart Cities
  6. Need of Quality Yoga Teachers in India and Abroad
  7. Temple Gold –Published in Economic Times, 15th Jan 2016
  8. Modi's Breadth of vision that is almost Gandhian – published in The Statesman on 22nd May 2017
  9. NGO’s must be made accountable – published in The Statesman on 8th June 2017
  10. U-turn a must in Indian foreign policy on China – published in The Statesman on 19th June 2017
  11. Crack down on perjury to unclog courts – published in The Statesman on 14th August 2017
  12. Renaming India to Hindustan

Research Papers: 20
1. J.P. Gupta and M.V. Sefton, Absorption of Dicumyl Peroxide by Extruded Polyethylene: Difference between Surface and
Bulk Morphology, J. of Applied Polm, Sci., 2383 (1984).
2. J.P. Gupta and M.V. Sefton, “Diffusion and Dicumyl Peroxide in Polyethylene, American Chemical Society, IUPAC
Proceedings, Amherst, July 12.16.730 (1982).
3. J.P. Gupta and M.V. Sefton, Sorption of Dicumyl Peroxide in Extruded Polyethylene: Difference between Surface and
Bulk Morphology; The Chemical Institute of Canada, 66 th Chemical Conference Calgary, June 5-8, (1983).
4. J.P. Gupta and M.V. Sefton, “Diffusion of Dicumyl Peroxide and other Slow Penetrants in Exctruded Polyethylene”.
American Chemical Society Proceedings, Seattle, Vol. 24.1.91 (1983).
5. J.P. Gupta and M.V. Sefton, Morphology of Extruded Polyethylene by Diffusion Analysis, 33 rd  Canadian Chemical
Engineering Conference, Toronto, Canada, August, 1983.
6. J.P. Gupta and P.D. Grover, “Solid/Liquid Design of Hydro-Cyclones”, Chemical Processing (British Chemical
Engineering) 29 (6), 39, (1974).
7. J.P. Gupta, “A Review of the Advances in Feed Stock Technology for Polyester Fibre: Published in –
  • Chemical Industry Development, 10 (1), 13-26, (1975)
  • Pop. Plasst. 20 (1), 1975
  • Colourage, 22 (5), 29-42, (1975)
8. J.P. Gupta and M.V. Sefton, Sorption of Carbon Tetrachloride in Low Density Polyethylene Rods (J. of Applied Polymer
Science Vol.31, 2109 (1986).
9. J.P. Gupta and M.V. Sefton, Sorption of Carbon Tetrachloride Absorption in Low Density Polyethylene Pellet:
concentration profiles by electron microprobe analysis. (J. of Applied Science Vol.32, 4313 (1986).
10. Carbon Tetrachloride Absorption in Low Density Polyethylene Pellets: Mathematical Analysis of Concentration Profiles,
(J. of Applied Polymer Science Vol.31, 172101733 (1986).
11. J.P. Gupta and M.V. Sefton, Crystallinity and Dicumyl Peroxide Diffusivity in Low Density Polyethylene with Different
Thermal Histories, (J. of Applied Polymer Science Vol.31, 2195 (1986).
12. Glycerol Contact Angle Measurements on Exterior or Interior Surfaces of Polyethylene Rods: Difference between
surface and Bulk Morphology, (J. of Applied Polymer Science Vol.33, 165-176 (1987).

BOOK
1. Selected Industrial Chemicals by J.P. Gupta and R.P. Gupta, S.B. Publications, Delhi, India (1972).