Goan Enterprenuer - V D Chowgule

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Goan Entrepreneur

Presented By
Prajot Morajkar
Introduction
 Born on 25th August 1915 at kolhapure Maharashtra .
 Son of Shri Dattajirao N. Chowgule
Three sons - Vijay, Ashok and Umaji and
Three daughters - Sarita, Rohini and Padma.
 Died on 4th October 2008
Career
 Started as clerk at Mormugao Harbour
Chowgule group was founded by “Dattajirao N.
Chowgule”
Stated a small trade in Goa in 1916
 In 1924, an agency dealing in shipping and forwarding
business
In 1941, chowgule and co.ltd was established – import
export business
One of the biggest milestone on its way is the
“Chowgule Formula”

 1st to set up a Pelletisation plant in South East Asia

In 1963, Chowgule Industries Pvt. Ltd. established


 The chowgule groups is diversified, professionally
managed, having a turnover of Rs 1900 crore

The activities of group include:


 Iron ore mining
Beneficiation of iron ore
Pelletisation of iron ore
Transhipper operations
Shipbuilding
 Shipping
Port infrastructure and Logistic
 Shipping agency and Logistic
 Industrial Salt
 Industrial Explosives
 Industrial Gasses
 Trading
 Construction & Waterproofing Chemicals
Companies of chowgule group
 Chowgule and company Pvt. Ltd. Mining Division
 Chowgule and company Pvt. Ltd. Shipping Division
 Chowgule and company Pvt. Ltd. Crane Division
 Chowgule and company Pvt. Ltd. Mandovi Pellets
Division
 Chowgule Koster India construction chemicals Pvt .
Ltd. (CKICCPL)
 Chowgule steamship Ltd.
 keltech Energies limited
Chowgule Brothers Pvt. Ltd.
Chowgule Industries Ltd. (Auto Division)
Chowgule industries Ltd. (other products)
Chowgule and company (salt) Ltd.
Chowgule Real Estate and Construction Co. Pvt. Ltd.
 Kolhapure Oxygen and Acetylene Pvt. Ltd.
Contribution towards society
 Motivating entrepreneur:
Boosting local entrepreneurship
 Generating employment opportunities
 helped in setting ancillary Industries
 Created small entrepreneur in Transport system

 Educational and Cultural activities:


Setting up of Smt. Parvatibai Chowgule cultural
foundation in 1962.
 First to start a collage in Goa - Parvatibai Chowgule
Collage of Arts and Science in 1963.
 St. Joseph’s Institute, one of the oldest High school in
Goa.
Chowgule group pre-nursery, Primary and Middle
School at mining areas.
 Promoted Institute of Shipbuilding Technology at
Vasco-da-Gama
 First to Introduce Computer education at university
level in Goa.
 Promoted establishment of educational institute in
Delhi and Jafrabad.
 Free education to the wards of their employees.

Medical Benefits:
Established dispensaries at all their Establishments for
staff, workman and Families.
Promoting Sports:
Promoted cricket in Goa- conducted annually All India
Arlem Trophy invitation Cricket Tournament.
Played a sterling role in giving Goa a place in the Ranji
Trophy Tournament.
 contributed towards football by sponsoring Vasco
Sports Clubs and Salcete Sports Club
 Environmental Conservation:
Development of ‘Green belt’ in mined out areas
Embankment of trailing pounds in operating mines at
Goa
Large scale plantation of trees in monsoon at mining
area.
 Developed Nurseries at mine site
Entitled Honours
 Special award and citation presented at the hands of
former president of India, H.E. Shri Giani zail Singh
on the silver jubilee of Liberation of Goa in 1986.
Conferred scroll of honour - the Architect of modern
Goa.
Facilitated lifetime achievement award on golden
jubilee calibration of India in 1997 -98.
THANK YOY

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