Indian-origin steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta has been appointed by Britain’s Prince Charles as an official ambassador for the Industrial Cadets program designed to nurture manufacturing skills.
Gupta was appointment to the flagship program to give children and young people direct structured experience of industry while still at school or college.
The Industrial Cadets annual awards ceremony was held yesterday in London.
“Gupta is doing so much to apply real imagination, innovative thinking and sustainable rejuvenation to our nation’s heavy industries and I’m thrilled that he, through his GFG Alliance, has so enthusiastically become involved with Industrial Cadets as well, said the 68-year -old Prince of Wales.