The National HRD Network (NHRDN) Delhi & NCR Chapter held its baton-handover ceremony on Friday evening in Gurgaon, marking the formal transition to the new Executive Committee for the 2025–2027 term.
The gathering brought together senior HR leaders, members, and partners who joined to witness the leadership shift and celebrate the chapter’s continuing role in shaping India’s HR agenda. The evening opened with welcome remarks and reflections on the chapter’s journey, followed by acknowledgements of outgoing leaders for their service and contributions to the HR community.
New NHRDN Leadership Takes Charge
With the completion of the election cycle, the following office bearers officially assume responsibility:
- President: Mr Salil Lal
- Vice President: Dr Pradyumna Pandey
- Secretary: Mr Vir Bharat
- Treasurer: Mr Dheeraj Modi
In his acceptance message, President Salil Lal emphasised three priorities for the new term: capability building, adoption of technology across HR practices, and building an inclusive culture. He noted that the chapter must continue to serve as “a platform where learning, community, and innovation come together.”
Coffee Table Book Celebrates HR Leaders
A key highlight of the evening was the showcase of the chapter’s coffee table book, HR Leaders of the New Millennia, featuring 19 HR leaders whose personal journeys and work reflect the evolving landscape of talent, leadership, and workplace transformation.
About NHRDN
The National HRD Network (NHRDN) is India’s apex body of HR and people-development professionals, committed to strengthening HR capability nationwide and advancing the people development movement. Established in 1986, NHRDN is an autonomous, not-for-profit, volunteer-driven, and professionally managed institution focused on education, training, research, capability building, community development, and experience sharing.
Today, NHRDN is recognised as a trusted reference point for HR professionals, organisations, and industry ecosystems. The network comprises 21,000+ members—representing multinationals, public and private enterprises, government bodies, MSMEs, academic institutions, and NGOs—operating through 58 chapters across India, along with international chapters in Nepal, Dubai, and Singapore.
About the Delhi & NCR Chapter
Founded in 1987, the Delhi & NCR Chapter is among NHRDN’s most active, diverse, and influential chapters. With a membership base of over 2,300 professionals, the chapter is known for hosting leadership forums, conferences, masterclasses, policy dialogues, industry partnerships, capability-building initiatives, and thought-leadership platforms that address the evolving landscape of talent, work, technology, and organisational development.
