GIDDERBAHA: Dr. Rajinder Kumar Uppal, an eminent Emeritus Professor and acclaimed academician, was recently honored by the Visionary Academy and Anti-Crime Special Volunteer Club in recognition of his exceptional guidance and unwavering support to the organization.
The award was presented by Mr. Prince Banal, Chairman of the Club, acknowledging Dr. Uppal’s inspirational role in mentoring the institution and strengthening its social mission. The Visionary Academy and Anti-Crime Special Volunteer Club is devoted to empowering youth through special coaching and skill development programs, particularly targeting rural and remote communities.
Dr. Uppal’s commitment and expertise have significantly contributed to advancing the Club’s objectives of educational inclusion and social upliftment. Dr. Uppal currently holds the position of Professor-cum-Principal at Guru Gobind College of Management and Technology, Gidderbaha, Punjab. In addition, he serves as MTC Global Chair Professor of Banking and Finance and Research Professor at the Indian Institute of Finance, New Delhi. Internationally recognized for his transformative research in Banking and Finance, Dr. Uppal has earned several national and international patents and accolades.
As a prolific author and thought leader, he has contributed extensively to academic literature and continues to serve the scholarly community as a reviewer, discussant, and session chair at prestigious academic forums. His visionary leadership, deep scholarly insight, and commitment to societal progress remain a beacon of inspiration for educators and researchers alike.