Vandana Luthra

Vandana Luthra (born July 12, 1959) is an Indian entrepreneur and the founder of VLCC Health Care Ltd, a beauty and wellness conglomerate[1] represented in Asia, the GCC and Africa.

[4] Luthra started VLCC in 1989, as a beauty and wellness service center in Safdarjung Development Area, New Delhi that focused on dietary modification and exercise regimen-based weight management programs .

[citation needed] The company operates its products business through its subsidiary, VLCC Personal Care Limited in India and GVig in Singapore third party manufacture, which it acquired in September 2013.

She is a member of Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga and of the Steering Committee and the Sub-Committee formed by India’s Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship on the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana.

Luthra has received a host of awards for excellence and entrepreneurship over the years including the Padma Shri (India’s fourth highest civilian honor) in 2013 for her contribution to trade and industry.

The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Padma Shree Award to Smt. Vandana Luthra, at an Investiture Ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on April 05, 2013