--- title: "Who was appointed as the Director General of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)?" description: "Who was appointed as the Director General of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)?" author: "Devansh Misra" published: 2018-03-11 canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39616/who-was-appointed-as-the-director-general-of-federation-of-indian-chambers-of-commerce-industry-ficci category: "general knowledge" tags: ["current affair", "general knowledge"] reading_time: 3 minutes --- # Who was appointed as the Director General of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)? 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Mr Dilip Chenoy served as the **Managing Director & CEO** of **National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)** from **7th May 2010** to **8th October 2015**. Apart from National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) Mr Chenoy also served as the **Director General** of the **Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM)** and **Deputy Director General** of the **Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)**. Mr Chenoy has also served as the **Member** of the **Governing Council** of the **Institute of Applied Manpower Research** and **Member of Germany-India Skills Working Group**. Mr Dilip Chenoy received the **Rashtriya Media Ratan Award** in **2013** and the **Game Changer Award** in **2015**. At present Mr Dilip Chenoy is serving as the **Chairman** of **Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology** and the **Member** of the **Board of Advisors of IILM**. ![Who was appointed as the Director General of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/d88bd04f-dbff-44b9-b015-09437a0e14ba/images/852e5c9b-2a6f-4105-89c7-e2ec3dbf29fa.jpg) The **Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)** was formed **91** years ago in **1927** by **Ghanshyam Das Birla** and **Purushottam Das Thakurdas** on the advice of **Indian freedom fighter Mahatma Gandhi**. The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) is a **non-governmental** trade association of business organizations of India. With the **headquarters** in New Delhi India, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry is abbreviated as **FICCI** with the focus on **policy advocacy**. It is the **oldest** and the **largest** apex business organization in the country. Including the **SMEs** and **MNCs** FICCI draws its membership from the corporate sector (public and private). More than **250000** companies are the members of FICCI. The **purpose** of FICCI involves business promotion networking and policy reforms, serving worldwide. FICCI is spread across **12** states in the country and in **8** nations across the globe. ![Who was appointed as the Director General of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI)?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/d88bd04f-dbff-44b9-b015-09437a0e14ba/images/236dc3a5-075a-4749-a5bb-a7bb2906430e.jpg)\ --- Original Source: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39616/who-was-appointed-as-the-director-general-of-federation-of-indian-chambers-of-commerce-industry-ficci Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.