Leadership Message

CCLA - Advisory Council : Environment, Sustainability & Green Industry (ACESGI)

Dr. Sushil Gupta

Chairman

CCLA - Advisory Council : Environment, Sustainability & Green Industry

Dr. Sushil Gupta is one of Agra’s most respected educationists, environmental advocates, philanthropists, and visionary leaders. Belonging to a distinguished family with a legacy in real estate dating back to 1975, he has successfully blended entrepreneurship with a lifelong commitment to education, sustainability, and social development. An engineer by qualification, Dr. Gupta is widely recognized for his visionary leadership, integrity, discipline, and meticulous approach, qualities that have shaped his remarkable contributions across multiple sectors.

As the Founder and Director of Prelude Public School, Agra, Dr. Gupta has established one of the region's most progressive educational institutions, dedicated to nurturing future-ready global citizens through innovation, value-based learning, and holistic development. Under his leadership, the school has become a benchmark for academic excellence, environmental consciousness, and responsible citizenship.

Beyond education, Dr. Gupta has emerged as a leading voice in environmental sustainability and green initiatives. Through his association with the National Independent Schools Alliance (NISA), he has championed nationwide campaigns on Green Schools, mental health awareness, environmental conservation, and educational welfare. His initiatives have inspired thousands of schools across the country to adopt sustainable practices, promote ecological responsibility, and integrate environmental values into education.

Key Highlights

  • Founder & Director, Prelude Public School, Agra.
  • Visionary educationist with decades of leadership in progressive and value-based education.
  • Engineer by qualification with strong expertise in planning, management, and institution building.
  • President, Association of Progressive Schools of Agra (APSA).
  • Vice President, National Independent Schools Alliance (NISA).
  • Vice President, Agra City Real Estate Development Organization (REDCO).
  • National Ambassador, NISA Green Schools Program.
  • National Convenor, NISA Education Care Fund.
  • National Convenor, National Campaign for Mental Health Well-being.
  • Regional Convener (Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand), NISA.
  • Apex Member (U.P. West), The Art of Living International Centre.
  • Advisory Board Member, Hema Foundation, Mumbai.
  • Chief Advisor, Udyan Shalini Foundation, Agra Chapter.
  • Former President, Lions Vishal Charitable Society and Lions Club of Agra Vishal.
  • Former District Chairperson, Lions Quest International.
  • Widely respected environmentalist, philanthropist, and social reformer.
  • Strong advocate of Green Schools, sustainable development, environmental conservation, and community welfare.
  • Committed to promoting ESG principles, green industry, climate awareness, and responsible leadership through CCLA.

His leadership extends to numerous prestigious organizations where he has played significant roles, including President of the Association of Progressive Schools of Agra (APSA), Vice President of NISA, Vice President of REDCO, National Ambassador of the NISA Green Schools Program, National Convenor of the NISA Education Care Fund and National Campaign for Mental Health Well-being, Regional Convener (Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand) of NISA, Apex Member of The Art of Living International Centre, Advisory Board Member of Hema Foundation, and Chief Advisor of Udyan Shalini Foundation, Agra Chapter. His distinguished service with Lions International has further strengthened his reputation as a committed humanitarian and community leader.

Recognizing his unparalleled contribution towards environmental protection, sustainable education, green development, and social leadership, the Corporate Council for Leadership & Awareness (CCLA) has appointed Dr. Sushil Gupta as Chairman, Advisory Council – Environment, Sustainability & Green Industry (Special Cell – CCLA).

In this strategic leadership role, Dr. Gupta will guide CCLA in promoting sustainable industrial practices, environmental stewardship, green innovation, ESG awareness, and climate-conscious development across industries, educational institutions, MSMEs, startups, and public organizations. His guidance will help formulate impactful policies, awareness campaigns, capacity-building programs, and collaborative initiatives that align with India’s vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, Net Zero ambitions, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

With his vast experience in education, environmental advocacy, industry engagement, and social transformation, Dr. Sushil Gupta is expected to strengthen CCLA’s mission of creating a future where economic growth and environmental responsibility progress hand in hand, making sustainability a core pillar of India’s development journey.