Introduction
Pithampur Audhyogik Sangathan (PAS) is the only Industrial Association representing large, medium and small scale units located in the industrial growth centre of M.P., Pithampur, Distt., Dhar. For about two decades, this organisation has been rendering yeoman service with zeal and dedication to its impressive and growing membership of industrial units. With an increasing growth in its services and activities, PAS acts as a catalyst for “Thought, Plan and Action” on all issues of concern to member industries. Individual attention is paid to the unique challenges of member units.
The Vision of PAS is to strengthen the role of concerned agencies and state bodies directly/indirectly involved in development of its area. Through its representation in various committees of the State and Central Govt., State and National Level industries associations, PAS continues its unflinching support to reinforce its commitments. PAS endeavours to bring about growth and development and works towards the strengthening of industries and its integration into the national economy. PAS continues to create awareness and support for efforts on quality and environment.
In order to unify concentration to all problems and needs of fellow industrialists, PAS has designed a Three-Tier system of operation.
At the first stage the “Board of Directors” was formed. This Board consists of members from all section of industries i.e. Large, Medium & Small. This Board formulates policies and strategies for execution. The Board also regularly monitors result oriented approach and achievements for execution. Mr. Kedar Bankda, Chairman & Managing Director, Syncom Formulation (India) Ltd. is the Chairman of Sangathan.
As the, second stage, executive committee was formed. This executive committee is headed by the President who is responsible for overall execution as per policy framework and guidelines of the Board of Directors. The President is supported by Hon. Secretary -in-Chief and other members of the Executive Committee. The President and his executive team are regularly involved in solving all challenges of the development projects to be undertaken in the interest of all entrepreneurs and industrial development in general. Dr. Gautam Kothari is the President and Dr. Darshan Kataria is Joint President, & Mr. Umesh Dwivedi is Hon. Secretary-in- Chief of the Sangathan for its current term 2022-2024.
At the next stage, in order to analyse and tackle the problem and issues at the root level, functional committees are being formed. These committees headed by respective convenors would deal with issues related with subject functional area so as to optimise the results.