CSR Committee

The CSR Committee comprises of 6 Directors. The Members of the committee are: Mrs. Nirupama Rao (Chairperson), Mr. Jayant Acharya, Mr. Gajraj Singh Rathore, Mr. Marcel Fasswald, Mr. S.K.Roongta and Nominee Director KSIIDC.

Mr. Jayant Acharya

Mr. Jayant Acharya

Jt. Managing Director & CEO
Mr. Gajraj Singh Rathore

Mr. Gajraj Singh Rathore

Chief Operating Officer

The terms of reference of the Committee are as follows:

  • To formulate and recommend to the Board, a Corporate Social Responsibility Policy (CSR Policy), which shall indicate a list of CSR projects or programs which a Company plans to undertake falling within the purview of the Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013, as may be amended.
  • To recommend the amount of expenditure to be incurred on each of the activities to be undertaken by the Company, while ensuring that it does not include any expenditure on an item not in conformity or not in line with activities which fall within the purview of Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013.
  • To approve the Annual Report on CSR activities to be included in the Director’s Report forming part of the Company’s Annual Report and Attribute reasons for short comings in incurring expenditures.
  • To monitor the CSR policy of the Company from time to time
  • To institute a transparent monitoring mechanism for implementation of the CSR Projects or programs or activities under taken by the Company.
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Mr. Jayant Acharya

Mr. Jayant Acharya Jt. Managing Director & CEO

Mr. Jayant Acharya, Jt. Managing Director & CEO, started his career with SAIL (Steel authority of India) in the year 1986 and then worked with renowned Indian Business Groups in various Capacities until he joined JSW Steel in 1999.

With over three decades of industry experience in the Metals and Mining sector, Mr. Acharya has played a pivotal role in the growth of JSW Steel. He has led various key transformations in Sales & Marketing., IT transformation, Digitalization efforts and focus on Sustainability and environmental measures. Under his stewardship several key transformations have taken place within JSW Steel in the areas of Organized steel retailing, Development of Critical and Advanced Grade of Steels for Automotive, Long-term supply contracting etc. He has also spearheaded New Product Development initiatives and has been able to create a substantial market presence for JSW Steel for Alloy Steel Rounds and Bars, Electrical Steel, Tin Plates etc. In line with the Company’s strategic focus of expanding in key geographies and strengthening its global footprint, Mr. Acharya has successfully managed overseas acquisitions in the USA and Italy for JSW Steel and has also secured coal and iron ore mines through auctions.

Mr. Jayant Acharya holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, a Master's degree in Physics from BITS (Birla Institute of Technology, Pilani, India), and an MBA degree.

Mr. Jayant Acharya is also Director on the Board of JSW Steel Coated Products Limited.

Mr. Gajraj Singh Rathore

Mr. Gajraj Singh Rathore Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Gajraj Singh Rathore is the Chief Operating Officer for JSW Steel. He brings with him over 35 years of steel industry experience with expertise on large scale transformation & digitalization. He has been associated with JSW Steel for about 27 years and has championed multiple strategic priorities such as leading the Steel making and Mills at the Vijayanagar plant as Executive Vice President, Operations and successfully overseeing the expansion and capacity utilization of the Dolvi plant as its President.

Mr. Gajraj Singh is also Director on the Boards of Chandranitya Developers Limited, JSW AP Steel Limited and JSW JFE Electrical Steel Private Limited.