·       MBBS from MGIMS, Wardha (Nagpur Univ-1978) & MS Ophth. (Ranchi Univ-1982)

·       Medical Director & Chief Consultant, Navjyoti Netrayala, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

·       Founder member of Jharkhand Ophthalmological Society ( JHOS ) since 2001

·       Formerly - Chairman Sc. Committee (2004 – 06) & Hon. Secretary for 2 terms (2007 – 12)

·       President, JHOS (2014 – 15)

·       Awarded Dr Lakshmi Narain Intramural Oration in 2016

·       Active member of Eastern India Zonal Ophthalmological Congress (EIZOC) since 2000 & was awarded “1st EIZOC Luminary Award” at Silchar (Assam) in 2009

·       Formerly - Editor Journal (2006 – 08),

·       Chairman Sc. Committee (2009 – 15),

·       Hon. Gen. Secretary (2015-18) & Chief Coordinator EIZOC since 2018

·       An active member of Association of Community Ophthalmologists of India (ACOIN) since 2010

·       Presently – National President, ACOIN (2019-21)

·       Actively associated with All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) since 1987

·       Member Managing Committee, AIOS (2005-08 & 2014-17)

·       Member ARC (East Zone), AIOS (2008 – 11 )

·       Member Editorial Board, AlOC proceedings ( 2006 – 11 )

·       Member Editorial Committee, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology ( 2008 – 11 )

·       Member Ethics Committee, AIOS (2015-16 & 2016-17)

·       Member Subspecialty Editorial Board (Comprehensive Ophthalmology) – IJO since 2017

·       Active Life member of Glaucoma Society of India (GSI),National Society for Prevention of Blindness (NSPB), Eye Bank Association of India (EBAI), Delhi, Bihar, Vidarbha, Chhatisgarh Ophthalmological Societies etc.

·       Formerly Member National Advisory Board, DOS Times - Delhi Ophthalmological Society

·       Have presented numerous papers & chaired sessions at State, Zonal, National & International conferences

·       Happily married to Dr Manju Bala Gupta (Ophthalmologist) and blessed with Daughter (Dr Richa - Glaucoma Consultant), Son-in-law (Dr Abhishek - VR Consultant) & Son (Dr Ankit - JR Ophthalmology)

·       Have distinction of  being “ First Ophthalmologist couple of Jharkhand and Second of Unified Bihar”