Management & Directors

(Born 09 July 1980) is Indian Businessman, one of the Promoter and the Chairman and Managing Director of our Company.He is son of Late Mr. Ram Gopal Jhanwar founder of Gopal Sponge and Power Private Limited (Holding Company of Vraj Iron and Steel Limited),after his demises in 2013, Mr. Vijay Anand Jhanwar has taken over the Company and chaired as Managing Director in the Company, He is also a prolific investor and made numerous investments in many sick units which transformed into a profitable unit & become diversified in condition.

Mr Vijay Anand Jhanwar joined our Company in 2012 after serves on the board of directors of Gopal Sponge and Power Private Limited, Kirti Ispat Private Limited, Utkal Ispat Private Limited, Bhinaswar Commercial Private Limited, moreover he is serving on Board of V A Transport Private limited, Vraj Metaliks Private Limited and Vraj Commercial Private Limited. He has been well-established in the industry for more than 02 (Two) decade. During his tenure, the Group's revenues grew manifold year by year.

He is a task force member of the Ministry of Steel, constituted for low carbon emissions and to protect the Environment from Industrial Carbon. He has served in various position of Chhattisgarh Sponge Iron Manufacturing Association as a General Secretary from 2014 to 2016 as a President 2016 to 2019 and thereafter as Co-chairman for the year 2019-2020. He was an apex committee member of Joint Plant Committee of Ministry of Steel. Moreover, He has served as Industry Member in Chhattisgarh State Council of Science and Technology. He shall be Charing Corporate Social Responsibility Committee and act as a member of Audit Committee and Stakeholder Relationship Committee of our Company.

A commerce graduate from Utkal University, has been inducted as a Whole-time Director of our Company since 2013. He oversees Raw Material Management of our Company and in-depth focus in statutory compliances of Indian Bureau of Mines& Mining Department etc. He shall be act as a member of the Stakeholder Relationship Committee of our Company.

Is Whole-time Director of our Company since 2021. He is primarily responsible for the operations of our manufacturing plant at Bilaspur and has over 10 years of experience in sponge iron industry with deep focus on cost control and production efficiency.He shall be act as a member of CSR Committee of our Company.

Ex-Chairman and Managing Director of NMDC Limited, has indebted us by joining us as an Independent Director w.e.f. December 19, 2023, and sharing his vast experience with respect to Iron ore, Coal and steel industry. He holds a degree in Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Orissa University of Agriculture and Science, Bhuvneshwar. He has worked at India's Navratna Company at Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited for 25 years, and as he has diverse experience in the field of Human Resources as well as Marketing and Distribution of Steel & Iron Ore and Sponge Iron over 3 (three) decades. He has agreed to Chair Nomination and Remuneration Committee of our Company.

Is an Independent Director of our Company from November 10, 2023. She holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Family Business Management from Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, Pune. She has worked at various organizations at various posts like General Manager, State Finance Officer at Poorest Areas Civil Society Programme (PACS). She has approximately 20 years of work experience. She shall be Charing Audit Committee and act as a member of CSR and Nomination and Remuneration Committee of our Company.

Joined as an Independent Director of our Company in December, 2023. He holds a degree in Master of Commerce in Finance and Financial Management Services from Ravi Shankar University, Raipur. He has vast experience in trading of Iron and Steel for approximately 20 years. He acts as a resource person in providing inputs on finished steel on real time basis. He shall be Charing Stakeholder Relationship Committee and act as a member of Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Audit Committee of our Company.