Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma
Indian Environmental Scientist, Industrialist, Entrepreneur & Chairman and Managing Director of Mantras Green Resources Limited
Environmental Consultancy | Sustainable Development | Industrial Leadership | Renewable Energy | International Business
Professional Profile
Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma, professionally known as Dr. U. K. Sharma, is an Indian environmental scientist, industrialist, entrepreneur and environmental consultant based in Nashik, Maharashtra. He is the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mantras Green Resources Limited, an organization engaged in environmental consultancy, engineering services, renewable energy solutions and international trade.
Born on 26 December 1961 in Ramgarh, Rajasthan, Dr. Sharma holds an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Environmental Science. His professional experience spans industrial management, environmental engineering, sustainability and business leadership.
He is also the Founder President of the Institute of Environment & Energy Development, Nashik, and has served as Director of ATLAS IMPLEX General Trading LLC, Dubai, UAE.
His professional contributions have been recognized through several honours, including the Indo Global Best Consultant Award, Pride of Marathwada Award and Top 100 SMEs of India recognition.
Early Life and Education
Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma was born in Ramgarh, Rajasthan, into a family associated with the cast iron foundry business in Kolkata.
Rather than continuing exclusively in the family enterprise, he pursued an independent professional career in Mumbai, beginning as a Production Supervisor. Through professional experience and leadership responsibilities, he advanced to the position of Vice President within the same organization.
He holds postgraduate and doctoral qualifications in Environmental Science, providing an academic foundation for his subsequent career in environmental management and industrial consultancy.
Professional Career and Business Leadership
Mantras Green Resources Limited
In 2005, Dr. Sharma established environmental impact assessment consultancy and engineering services, laying the foundation for Mantras Green Resources Limited, headquartered in Nashik, Maharashtra.
As Chairman and Managing Director, his professional responsibilities encompass environmental consultancy, industrial engineering, resource management and business development.
The organization's stated areas of operation include:
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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Consultancy
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Environmental and Engineering Consulting
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Renewable Energy Certification (REC)
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Industrial Environmental Management
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International Import and Export
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Industrial By-products Supply
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Molasses and Ethanol Trading
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Environmental Protection and Sustainable Solutions
His professional profile identifies his association with Quality Council of India (QCI) accreditation in environmental consultancy.
International Business Operations
Dr. Sharma has also served as Director of ATLAS IMPLEX General Trading LLC, Dubai, UAE, extending his professional involvement into international business and trade.
His international engagements have included discussions on environmental technologies, industrial cooperation and bilateral business development.
Professional Memberships and Affiliations
Dr. Sharma has maintained associations with numerous industry, commercial and professional organizations, including:
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Founder President – Institute of Environment & Energy Development, Nashik
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Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (MACCIA)
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Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
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Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)
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Basic Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics Export Promotion Council (CHEMEXCIL)
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Spices Board
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Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH)
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Life Member – Deccan Sugar Technologists' Association (India)
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Former Committee Member – Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB)
These affiliations reflect his involvement across environmental consultancy, industrial development, trade and professional collaboration.
International Engagements
Dr. Sharma's professional activities have included visits and discussions involving international institutions and business representatives.
His supplied professional record describes engagements in the United Kingdom, including a visit to Lancaster University and discussions concerning environmental protection technologies.
It also records interactions involving Theresa May, Lord Swraj Paul and other international representatives.
In Germany, he participated in discussions with Sami Bettaieb, associated with Berlin's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, regarding bilateral trade and technology cooperation.
These engagements reflect his interest in international knowledge exchange and sustainable industrial development.
Environmental and Social Contributions
Clean Drinking Water Projects
Dr. Sharma contributed to the establishment of five-stage reverse osmosis water filtration facilities in Rajasthan, including Ramgarh and areas within the Sikar and Churu districts.
These initiatives were intended to provide fluoride-free drinking water, with solar-powered water ATM facilities supporting distribution.
Environmental Protection
His professional involvement includes environmental awareness, renewable energy certification, wastewater management and industrial environmental practices.
Support for Women's Sports
In 2015, Dr. Sharma sponsored the Women's International Tennis Championship, supporting women's participation in sports and international sporting engagement.
Awards and Recognition
Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma's professional profile records the following honours:
Indo Global Best Consultant Award — Recognition for contributions to consultancy and corporate social responsibility.
Top 100 SMEs of India Award — Recognition among India's Top 100 SMEs, reportedly selected from 63,919 nominations.
Pride of Marathwada Award (Marathwada Bhushan) — Presented by the Marathwada Technologists Association, Mumbai, for contributions to engineering and technology.
Bramha Gaurav Award — Recognition by Bramha Foundation, Mumbai, for service to humanity.
Shiv Gaurav Award — Recognition for contributions to the industrial sector.
Research and Publications
Dr. Sharma's professional interests include environmental engineering, industrial wastewater treatment and sustainable resource management.
His supplied profile identifies a publication titled “Distillery Effulent Treatment Management”, reflecting his involvement in environmental issues associated with industrial effluent treatment.
Personal Life
Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma was born on 26 December 1961 in Ramgarh, Rajasthan.
In 1981, he married Kiran Sharma. The couple have two children, Krishta and Sambhav.
His professional journey from industrial employment to environmental entrepreneurship reflects his commitment to independent professional development and environmental responsibility.
Professional Vision
Dr. Sharma's professional philosophy emphasizes the integration of industrial growth with environmental protection.
His mission is expressed through the principle:
“Committed to Protect Our Planet Earth.”
Through environmental consultancy, engineering solutions, renewable energy initiatives and industrial cooperation, he seeks to encourage sustainable practices and responsible resource utilization.
Professional Information
| Particulars | Details |
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| Full Name | Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma |
| Professional Name | Dr. U. K. Sharma |
| Date of Birth | 26 December 1961 |
| Birthplace | Ramgarh, Rajasthan, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Qualification | M.Sc., Ph.D. in Environmental Science |
| Profession | Environmental Scientist, Industrialist, Entrepreneur |
| Organization | Mantras Green Resources Limited |
| Position | Chairman & Managing Director, CEO |
| Business Location | Nashik, Maharashtra |
| International Association | ATLAS IMPLEX General Trading LLC, Dubai |
| Spouse | Kiran Sharma |
| Children | Krishta and Sambhav |
| Specialization | Environmental Consultancy, EIA, Engineering, Renewable Energy |
| Professional Mission | Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development |
Professional Outlook
Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma's career reflects extensive experience in industrial management, environmental consultancy and entrepreneurial leadership.
From his early responsibilities as a Production Supervisor to senior industrial management and the establishment of Mantras Green Resources Limited, his professional development has been associated with technical expertise, business management and environmental responsibility.
His contributions to industrial consultancy, renewable energy, clean drinking water initiatives, international cooperation and community development reflect a professional commitment to sustainable progress.
Through his continued association with environmental and industrial initiatives, Dr. Sharma remains focused on advancing responsible business practices, environmental conservation and the integration of sustainability into industrial development.