Professional Excellence
Dr. Chaman Lal Malhotra
B.L. Handa
Dinesh Malhotra
Dinesh Malhotra holds a strong academic background along with rich administrative / management experience. His 34 years of Administrative and Regulatory experience along with 2.5 years of teaching experience at University, prior to joining of Administrative Services has given him an edge to understand social problems in a right perspective. He is the the only one IAS from Khatri community, Mandi.
As per Dinesh “knowledge of law has helped me in making the distinction between right and wrong in the administrative system. I fully understand the importance of procedure in maintaining & creating a healthy system, which is fair and just for all.”
Dinesh Malhotra holds M.B.A. (H&R & Entrepreneur Development, Melbourne, Australia), M.A. (Public Administration, Punjab Uni.), LL.B (H.P. Uni.), B.Sc (Delhi University), Certificate Course in “Planning and Administering Good Governance (ATI Bangkok) and Certificate Course in “Challenges in Public, Government and Administration (Civil Services College, Singapore).
Dr. Era Vaidya Malhotra
D/o: Smt. Neelam Vaidya Ji & Sh. Ravi Kant Vaidya Ji
Date of Birth: 13th January, 1987
Agricultural Research Services (ARS): 2013
Current Position: Senior Scientist, Agricultural Biotechnology, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) – National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), New Delhi
Qualification: Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, 2014
Awards / Recognition:
- Science and Engineering Research Board (DST-SERB) Early Career Research Award (2017) with a three-year project grant.
- Received Best Poster, Best Paper, and Young Scientist awards at several conferences.
- Awarded Foreign Visit Grant to attend the Proteomics Course at the Functional Genomics Centre Zurich (FGCZ), Switzerland, under the Indo-Swiss Collaboration in Biotechnology (ISCB), March 2017.
- Invited Speaker in the Young Science Leaders (#YSL) Online Lecture Series, sharing life journey, higher education, and career guidance.
- University Gold Medal in M.Sc. (2010) by Dr. Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan (H.P.) as University Topper.
- University Gold Medal in Ph.D. (2014) by Dr. Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan (H.P.) as University Topper.
- Gold Medal, Citation, and Certificate of Honour (2011, 2015) by Himotkarsh Sahitya Sanskriti Avem Jan Kalyan Parishad, H.P. for academic excellence in M.Sc. and Ph.D.
- Certificate of Honour and Merit by Dr. Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan (H.P.) during M.Sc. (2010) and Ph.D. (2014).
- Uma Datt Mamgain Best Thesis Award (2011) for M.Sc. Research by The Society for Advancement of Human and Nature, Solan.
- Qualified NET (National Eligibility Test) and GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering).
Publications: Research Papers – 35, Book Chapters – 15 Conference Presentations – 35+
Shriya Lohia
Category: Sports Person (Motorsports)
Date of Birth: 7th May, 2008
D/o: Smt. Vandana Lohia Ji & Sh. Ritesh Lohia Ji
Permanent Address: Khanak Street, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Present Residence: Mahadev, Sundernagar, Himachal Pradesh
Website: www.shriyalohia.in
Facebook: facebook.com/shriya.lohia.35
Instagram: instagram.com/shriyalohia
Profile:
- Shriya Lohia is a motorsport athlete who began her racing career at the age of 9 through Go-Karting.
- National Champion in Go-Karting with an impressive record of victories.
- Within four years of her career, secured 12 National podium finishes and received two Outstanding Women in Motorsport Awards.
- Has participated in over 50 competitive races.
- Nominated by the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) for the Outstanding Women in Motorsport Award in 2018 and 2019.
- First Indian woman to be honoured with the Vice National Champion title (2019) at the JK Tyre Motorsports IAME X30 National Karting Championship.
- Youngest Indian woman racer to represent India internationally.
- Former amateur model for US Polo. Excels in academics as well as sports. An F1 enthusiast and admirer of Charles Leclerc, Alex Albon and Lando Norris.
- Received professional karting training in Italy at Casteletto and South Garda Karting Track, Lonato, for Cadet and Junior categories.
- Certified scuba diver and currently learning pistol shooting.
- Youngest journalist in India to run her own motorsports blog, having interviewed more than 25 racers and members of the racing fraternity in India and abroad.
Achievements in Sports:
Year 2018
- Fourth Position – National Rotax Championship 2018.
Year 2019
- Outstanding Woman in Motorsports Award 2018 by FMSCI.
- Represented India at Rotax Asia Max Challenge Malaysia 2019 – Round 1.
- Third Position – JK Tyre FMSCI IAME X30 National Championship, Cadet Category, Round 1.
- Second Position – JK Tyre FMSCI IAME X30 National Championship, Cadet Category, Round 2.
- Second Position – JK Tyre FMSCI IAME X30 National Championship, Cadet Category, Round 3.
- Second Position – JK Tyre FMSCI IAME X30 National Championship, Cadet Category, Round 4.
- Third Position – JK Tyre FMSCI IAME X30 National Championship, Cadet Category, Round 5.
- Vice National Champion – JK Tyre FMSCI IAME X30 National Championship, Cadet Category (Overall).
- First Position – JK Tyre FMSCI D2BD-GOT National Championship (8–12 Years Category).
Year 2020
- Outstanding Woman in Motorsports Award 2019 by FMSCI.
- Finished Fourth Position in Rotax Championship Round 1 despite competing 8 kg overweight for the category.
- Moved to the Junior Category with only two days of practice and secured Seventh Position out of 11 drivers in Round 3.
Year 2022
- Recipient of the Pradhan Mantri Bal Puraskar 2022 in the Sports Category.
- First Position – Meritus Cup Championship Round 1 (Praga Category).
- First Position – Meritus Cup Championship Round 2.
- Second Position – Meritus Cup Championship Round 3.
- FMSCI Award for Excellence in Motorsports in India.
- First Position – Rotax Championship 2022 Round 2.
- Represented India at FIA Girls on Track, France, among 14 international racers.
Anshul Malhotra
President Kovind presented Nari Shakti Puraskar to Anshul Malhotra for skilling underprivileged rural women in handloom weaving and promoting Himachal Handloom. She has provided free handloom weaving training to 200 underprivileged rural women.