Past President & Chairman Core Committee, AIMTC
A young dynamic and vibrant leader, Bal Malkit Singh is the youthful face of India in AIMTC. Flamboyant and trendy, he is a typical Mumbayite. A true family man, a patriarch, a successful entrepreneur, a strict disciplinarian, a philanthropist, a philosophical person and quiet spiritualist, he continues to inspire the younger generation through his words and deeds.
He is a gifted, brilliant, effective, caring, respected and admired for his impeachable integrity – he is truly a truckers and transporters’ President, who eat, think and sleep for them. His continuous activism, prodigious actions and a sense of values and uprightness – has made him all popular and catapulted him to the coveted position of President All India Motor Transport Congress which is the Voice of Road Transport Industry of India and represent their concern with Central & State Govts. It is the apex body representing approx. 95 lacs truckers and transporters 50 lacs bus operators 1.6 lakhs goods Transport Co.s and 3500 Taluka District and State level federations and Transport associations.
He has risen from the grassroot level and has been working altruistically for the welfare of all those associated with this trade. Shri Bal Malkit Singh has vast experience of the trade and is always eager to participate and share his knowledge with the government and the industry to find prudent and pragmatic solutions to the problems faced by the transporters in the ever fluid economic environment. His positive inclination, methodical and meticulous approach to find constructive solutions for the road transport sector is widely appreciated by the road transport fraternity of India. During his tenure he has been travelling far & wide across the country to be with the trucker and transporter brethren to understand their problems up, close and personal.
He is well educated having received his early education at Mumbai. He later completed his graduated from the prestigious Sri Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Mumbai. He had been an avid hockey player and has been associated with promotion of this national sport in various capacities. With those credentials he had been elected to the coveted position of Vice President of Mumbai Hockey Association for the period 2012-25.
He has held several important and coveted positions in various capacities in his time. He is also the Member of the Management Board of Sri Guru Nanak Khalsa College. He has been in transport business since 1982 as a partner of Bal Road Lines.
He is actively engaged in welfare work for, Drivers/crew members etc. attached with Transport Trade e.g. Road Safety Campaigns, Eye Testing Camps, Health check up camps, Blood donation camps etc.