 "Gurpratap Boparai, MD, Skoda India")
Gurpratap Boparai, Managing Director of Skoda India has been appointed Leader, Volkswagen Group India and will take on the additional responsibility of running the German automotive company with effect from January 1, 2019. Work on streamlining operations has already begun. Boparai tells Pavan Lall that this is a first step in setting India up as a key focus area for the Group. Edited Excerpts:
What's the rationale behind the new appointment?
The idea is to increase synergy across operations, strategy, addressing regulations, specifically Co2 emissions, and tailoring the product portfolio. You must know that for years now, there hasn't been
