CSIR India

• Chairman, Advisory Committee, Promotion of Innovations in Individuals, Start Ups and MSME�s( PRISM), Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, (2010 - 2018)
• Chair, Committee to Select S.S.Bhatnagar Prize Winners in Chemical Sciences, Human Resources Development Group, CSIR, New Delhi, 2012 - 2013
• Chief Mentor, CSIR�NMITLI Projects to promote public private partnership in R&D, 2011 - 2013
• Chief Mentor and National Coordinator, TAPSUN, a CSIR inter-laboratory programme on Solar Energy harvesting and conversion, 2011 - Present
• Member, Joint Venture Committee, National Civil Aircraft Development Programme, 2011 - 2012
• Invited member, Governing Body and Society for CSIR, 2011 - 2013
• Co-Chair, Alcoa-CSIR Innovation Council , 2007 - 2009
• Member, P&G-CSIR Research Management Board , 2005 - 2010
• Member, Governing Body, CSIR, 2008 - 2010
• Chairman, Committee to Revamp Procurement Procedures in CSIR, 2006 - 2008
• Chairman, �The Change Team� for implementation of the recommendations of the Kelkar Committee, CSIR, New Delhi, 2004
• Member, High Power Committee of New Millennium Indian Technology Leadership Initiative (NMITLI), CSIR, New Delhi, 2004 - 2005
• Chairman, Committee for Revisiting the CSIR Guidelines for Technology Transfer and Utilization of Knowledgebase, CSIR, New Delhi, 2004
• Member, High Power Committee, to assess the Societal Impact of CSIR, Chaired by Dr. V. Kelkar, Economic Advisor to Union Minister for Finance, 2003
• Chairman, Committee to Establish the Performance Appraisal System for the Scientific Staff of CSIR, 2001 � 2002
• Member, Sub Committee of the CSIR Governing Board to Improve CSIR�s interaction with Industry, 2002 - 2003
• Member, Committee on Modifications in the Organizational Structure of CSIR, CSIR, New Delhi, 1998
• Member, Technology Advisory Board, CSIR, New Delhi, 1991 - 1994