Career

V. Krishnamurthy worked as a Chairman of the National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council (NMCC) during 2005 - 2007.

He was a member of National Advisory Council

National Advisory Council

The National Advisory Council of India is an advisory body set up to monitor the implementation of the UPA government's manifesto, the Common Minimum Programme. It is a brainchild of Congress party president, Sonia Gandhi. It is also informally called as UPA's Planning Commission for social...

 during its first tenure.

Member, PM’s Council on Trade & Industry .

Member, PM’s Trade & Economic Relations Committee.

Member, PM’s Energy Coordination Committee.

Member, PM’s High Level Committee on Manufacturing.

Secretary to the Government of India

Government of India

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 in the Ministry of Industry (1977–1980) .

Member, Planning commission of India

Planning commission of India

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 (1991–1992). .

Chairman &CEO Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)(1972–1977). .

Founder Chairman &CEO Maruti Udyog Limited (1981–1990).

Chairman &CEO Steel Authority of India Limited

Steel Authority of India Limited

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(SAIL) (1985–1990).

Founding Chairman, Technology Information,Forecasting & Assessment Council. .

Co-Chairman, Indo-Japan Study Committee.

Chairman of National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (N.C.P.E.D.P.).

Academic/ Professional Associations

Chairman, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

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(1982–1984).

Chairman, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

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(1985–1990).

Chairman, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

The Indian Institute Of Technology, Delhi , commonly known as IIT Delhi or IITD, is a college of engineering in Delhi, India...

(1990–1993).

Chairman, Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar

Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar

Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar , is a business school in India, located in Bhubaneswar, the capital of the eastern Indian state of Orissa.-Foundation:...

 (1987–1992).

Member, Board of Governors , Administrative Staff College of India , Hyderabad (1975–1979) & (1990-till Date ).

Honors

Padma Shri

Padma Shri

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 was conferred in the year 1973.for civil services category. This is the Government of India

Government of India

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's Fourth highest civilian award.

Padma Bhushan

Padma Bhushan

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 was conferred in the year 1986.for civil services category. This is the Government of India

Government of India

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's Third highest civilian award.

Padma Vibhushan

Padma Vibhushan

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 was conferred in the year 2007 for civil services category. This is the Government of India

Government of India

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's Second highest civilian award.

He is the recipient of " The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun

Order of the Rising Sun

The is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji of Japan. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese Government, created on April 10, 1875 by decree of the Council of State. The badge features rays of sunlight from the rising sun...

" in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the promotion of bilateral economic relations and understanding of Japan in India.H.M. The Emperor of Japan Bestowed the Order on 3 November 2009.

He was conferred the Special Nakajima Award By JIPM in the year 2007 for his efforts to promote Total Productive Management (TPM

TPM

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) Initiative in India...

Business Leadership Award In 1975.

Businessman of the Year Award in 1987 .

Steelman of the Year Award in 1989 . .

Lifetime Achievement Award in Management given by AIMA for the Year 2005.