Dr. Shri Prakash , the Mentor of Greenways Group, is a Graduate of the London School of Economics. He has to his credit more than 60 years of experience in the Shipping Industry. It is with his dedicated effort, unflinching support and guidance that this GROUP has carved a Special Name for itself in the Shipping Industry.
Besides being a Successful Entrepreneur he is also a well-known philanthropist.
The Eye Research Centre, Chennai, founded by him in 1978, gives total Eye Care to the economically weaker sections of the Society
He supports medical education and technology transfer by sponsoring Biennial Endowment Lectures in Surgery by distinguished professionals and sponsors Public Health Education Campaigns such as Diabetes and GUT 2000.
He received the following awards for his outstanding services in the field of community ophthalmology :
- HUDSON SILVA Gold Medal in Sri Lanka
- ARTHUR LIM Award in Singapore
- DISTINGUISHED LEADERSHIP Award in Hungary
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He has also been honoured by the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness in India.
He was awarded the degree of " DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY " by the Open International University, Sri Lanka for his great contribution towards the progress and upliftment of Society.
He was further presented with the " FOR THE SAKE OF HONOUR " award by the Rotary Club for his various Philanthropic Activities.