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Abhishek Poddar Elected President of UPASI for 2026-27

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 23
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Abhishek Poddar was elected President of The United Planters’ Association of Southern India (UPASI) for the 2026-2027 term. The election took place at the Association's Annual General Meeting in Coonoor. Poddar, who is the Managing Director of Matheson Bosanquet Enterprises Pvt Ltd and has interests in tea growing and manufacturing, was elected to the post. During the meeting, Anil Mathew was also elected Vice President of UPASI for the same term.

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UPASI represents planters in Southern India, including those involved in tea, coffee, rubber, and spices. Poddar is also the Chairman of Sua Explosives, which manufactures industrial explosives for the mining industry. The leadership roles reflect the diverse professional interests of the elected officials.

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  • Abhishek PoddarElected President of UPASI for the 2026-2027 term
  • CoonoorLocation of the Annual General Meeting of UPASI

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