People

Air Marshal Naresh Verma, AVSM, VSM (Retd.)

Former Director General (Administration), Indian Air Force; former Member, Armed Forces Tribunal

Director & Executive President

Policy, Regulatory, Legal, Strategic Affairs & Institutional Relations

Decorated Indian Air Force leader with experience across defence administration, military justice, aviation and institutional governance.

Shri Parag Gupta, IAS (Retd.)

Former Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Odisha; former Adviser, NITI Aayog

Distinguished Policy Principal

Public Policy, Infrastructure, Institutional Governance & Regulatory Strategy

Former Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Odisha, and former Adviser, NITI Aayog, with a public-policy and infrastructure background.

Shri Navneet Goel, IRS (C&IT) (Retd.)

Former Principal Chief Commissioner, Customs & CGSTIRS (C&IT), 1989 batch · Former Technical Member, National Anti-Profiteering Authority

Principal GST Technical Advisor

GST, Indirect Tax & Fiscal Policy

Former Principal Chief Commissioner, Customs & CGST; IRS (C&IT), 1989 batch. His experience spans tax administration, GST intelligence, anti-profiteering and capacity building.

Shri V. P. Agrawal

Former Chairman & Managing Director, Airports Authority of India

Practice Chair

Aviation Infrastructure, Public Procurement, EPC, PPP & Public Sector Strategy

Former Chairman & Managing Director of Airports Authority of India, with experience in airport development, aviation policy and public-private partnerships.

Shri P. Udayakumar

Former CMD, NSIC & NSIC Venture Capital Fund

Regional President — Chennai / South India

Chair, South India Enterprise Desk

Former CMD and board-level leader of NSIC and NSIC Venture Capital Fund, bringing MSME, enterprise-development and growth-finance experience.

Ms. Somya Satsangi

Former Senior Director, Tata Consultancy ServicesIndependent-director and Risk Management Committee chair experience, Dr Lal PathLabs

Director & Practice Chair

Corporate Governance, Risk, Digital Strategy & Board Advisory

Board and strategy professional with experience in corporate governance, risk oversight, technology commercialisation and healthcare.

Prof. Dr. Sudhir Chopra

International law, environmental governance & European partnerships

Principal Advisor

Europe, Belgium & Luxembourg — International Business & Institutional Relations

Luxembourg-based Principal Advisor with an international academic, public-policy and legal background, supporting TLGS’s European business, institutional relationships and cross-border collaborations.

Shri Manohar Kumar Garg

Former Deputy Advocate General, State of Punjab

Director & Group Principal

Dispute Resolution

Former Deputy Advocate General, State of Punjab, with wide-ranging litigation and mediation experience across constitutional, civil, criminal, revenue, election and tax matters.

Capt. G. S. Rathee

Adviser & Member of the Board, BCKICBhubaneswar City Knowledge Innovation Cluster Foundation · S&T Clusters initiative, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

Policy Principal

Governance, Public Policy & Strategic Initiatives

Governance, aviation and institutional-strategy professional with experience in autonomous councils, public policy and innovation ecosystems.

Ms. Parveen Kumari Garg

Director & Group Principal

Policy Research

New Delhi-based TLGS director focused on policy research, sector analysis and the preparation of evidence-led inputs for regulatory and institutional mandates.

Dr. Karan Garg

Former Judge

Director & Group Principal

Collaborations & Strategic Growth

Former Judge with multidisciplinary experience across international trade, infrastructure and EPC, public procurement, regulatory strategy and enterprise growth. Leads TLGS’s collaborations and strategic-growth remit.

Shri G. Girish

Seasoned Advocate

Regional Principal

South India Legal & Regulatory Affairs, Client Relations & Business Development

Seasoned Advocate and Regional Principal, associated with TLGS since 2021, connecting South India’s legal-regulatory work, client relationships and business development with the New Delhi headquarters.

Shri Rajesh P. Chaudhari

Former Assistant Commissioner, Food and Drugs Administration, Maharashtra State

Regional Principal Advisor

Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs, Licensing & Compliance (Maharashtra)

Former Assistant Commissioner, FDA Maharashtra, with more than three decades of experience in pharmaceutical regulation, licensing, inspections, quality systems and regulatory administration.

Shri Chandra Kishore Sharma

Principal

Strategic Relations, Institutional Outreach & Business Development

Senior journalist and editor with a pan-India strategic-relations remit, working from Lucknow and with TLGS’s New Delhi headquarters on institutional outreach and business development.

Shri R. M. Shivakumar

Regional Relationship Lead

Client Relations & Business Development

Regional Relationship Lead supporting client relations, introductory discussions and business-development coordination, connecting local requirements with TLGS’s wider capabilities.

CA Rajat Banga

Principal

Finance, Accounts & Engagement Coordination

Chartered Accountant supporting finance, accounts, compliance documentation and engagement coordination at TLGS.

CA Vinod Godara

Practice Principal

Tax, Finance, Regulatory & Strategic Advisory

New Delhi-based Chartered Accountant and Practice Principal, connecting tax and financial review with regulatory analysis, policy coordination and practical support for client mandates.

Ms. Urvashi Gupta

Senior Consultant

Client Coordination, Business Development & Strategic Representation

Business-development and global-sourcing professional with extensive experience in home textiles, apparel and commercial relationships.

Ms. Aparna Bhargava

Senior Consultant

Client Coordination & Strategic Representation

MICE, exhibition and industry-engagement professional with experience in government liaison, association relationships and trade-show development.

Shri Kanishk Shrivastava

Regional Coordination Lead

Central India / Bhopal Client Support

International-trade and MSME professional with experience in export development, compliance, intellectual property and entrepreneurial mentoring.

CS Sonal Jain

Board Affairs & Strategic Communication Lead

MD Office

Company Secretary with experience in corporate law, board affairs, FEMA, secretarial compliance and strategic communication.

Shri Amogh Bansal

Regional Lead

UAE & Middle East Business Operations

Consulting and business-analysis professional with experience in healthcare initiatives, MSME policy, technology and cross-border coordination.