According to sources Naveen Jindal is an Indian industrialist, and a former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Kurukshetra, Haryana in the 14th and 15th Lok Saha. Currently he serves as the Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power Limited and Chancellor of O.P. Jindal Global University.
Furthermore he is an active campaigner for population stabilization, women's empowerment, environmental conservation, health and education. Apparently as an acknowledgement of Jindal's support to his alma mater, the University of Texas at Dallas renamed its School of Management to Naveen Jindal School of Management in 2011. Further along with his wife noted dance use Shallu Jindal he founded the Flag Foundation of India, which is their effort to foster among Indian youth respect for the Tiranga and the values it embodies.
Moreover the company has set up captive power plants using waste products from the sponge iron making process to generate power. Reportedly Naveen Jindal is the Chairman of Jindal Power Limited (a subsidiary of JSPL) which runs the 1,000 MW O.P. Jindal Thermal Power Plant in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. Apparently Naveen Jindal topped the executive pay charts for listed companies in India with a package of ₹ 73.42 crore for the last fiscal 2011–12, which grew by over ₹ 60 crore from previous year.
