Shri Jai Karan Sharma, Founder Chairman of Chetak Group, receives the prestigious title of ‘Logistics Man of India’ at the ET Auto CV and Logistics Conclave 2024, recognised for his remarkable contributions to the logistics sector.
Shri Jai Karan Sharma, Founder Chairman, Chetak Group was conferred with the title of ‘The Logistics Man of India’ at the Economic Times (ET Auto) Commercial Vehicle and Logistics Conclave 2024. The award, recognising his outstanding contribution to the logistics sector was given away by Deepanshu Taumar, Co-founder and Senior Editor, ET Auto and Sumantra Bibhuti Barooah, Consulting Editor, ET Auto.
The award was received ‘The Logistics Man of India’ by Rajesh Haritash and Sachin Haritash, Directors Chetak Logistics, in the presence of Arun Arora, Head and Director Chetak Foundation and Madhurendra Sinha, Member Advisory Board, Chetak Foundation.
Speaking on the occasion Deepanshu Taumar, Co-Founder and Senior Editor ET Auto said, “We are proud to confer the title of upon late Shri Jai Karan Sharma recognising his pioneering work, his contributions & outstanding accomplishments in logistics. He brought logistics to the national mainstream, establishing logistics as a growth engine for India’s economy.”
Sachin JKS haritasH, Director of Chetak Logistics and youngest son of Shri Jai Karan Sharma expressed the commitment of Chetak Group to work hard and take their father’s legacy forward and aim to grow Chetak Group and the industry with best practices in sustainable logistics.
The recognition was followed by an enriching panel discussion on, “How India can be among the top 25 global logistics hubs?” Sachin JKS haritasH shared his perspective on the theme, in the presence of renowned fellow panellists from the Commercial Vehicles and Logistics Industry.
The event also witnessed the release of a biography on the life of Shri Jai Karan Sharma. Titled JKS – The Logistics Man of India, the book authored by Arun Arora was released by Deepanshu Taumar, Sumantra Barooah in the presence of Rajesh Haritash, Sachin Haritash, Arun Arora and Madhurendra Sinha. The book captured the life journey of the self-made entrepreneur Shri Sharma highlighting his successes, struggles, tribulations and triumphs which aspires to inspire the future generations. The book was earlier released by Anurag Thakur, Hon’ble Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting, Youth Affairs and Sports and Brijesh Pathak, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.