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Commander Amod Kumar Chaudhary (Naval Veteran) – CEO Atulya Ganga

Cdr Amod K. Chaudhary, Naval Veteran, is a seasoned leader with an illustrious career spanning military service, corporate leadership, and social impact initiatives. Born and raised in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, he began his journey at Sainik School and went on to graduate from the National Defence Academy (NDA), embarking on a remarkable career in the Indian Navy.

Throughout his naval tenure, Cdr Chaudhary contributed significantly to national security and international peacekeeping efforts. He participated in critical missions such as Operation Pawan in Sri Lanka, Operation Cactus in the Maldives, and served as part of the United Nations Operation in Somalia (UNOSOM). An adventurer at heart, he represented India in the 1991 Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica, earning a mention in the National Museum of India.

He held prestigious appointments as Chief Engineer of a warship, Chief Engineer of South Asia’s largest Naval Air Station, and Joint Director at Naval Headquarters, New Delhi before opting for premature retirement in July 2004.

Post-retirement,  Cdr Chaudhary transitioned seamlessly into leadership roles in the corporate and social sectors. He served as Regional Head (Northern Region) for Usha Breco Ltd , General Manager of a leading French company’s POMA ,Indian operations in joint venture with Adventure India Pvt Ltd, Vice President of a prominent Tata dealership network, and General Manager of the Uttarakhand State Ex-Servicemen Board, where he spearheaded rehabilitation programs for veterans. He has also worked with a UK-based NGO to empower underprivileged children and currently serves on the Management Committee of the Chinmaya Education Society.

With extensive expertise in administration, resource planning, human resource management, and community engagement, Cdr Chaudhary brings visionary leadership to Atulya Ganga. As CEO, he is dedicated to advancing and rebuilding the organization’s mission of conserving and revitalizing the sacred River Ganga, blending his experience, discipline, and passion for nation-building into every initiative.

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