Dr. Anand Kumar Jain, Founder of HIMAJAL and Chairman of Divyank Industries Pvt. Ltd.

The Founder of HIMAJAL

Dr. Anand Kumar Jain

Chairman, Divyank Industries Pvt. Ltd.

Founder, HIMAJAL

Building solutions for cleaner, safer and smarter water.

Portrait of Dr. Anand Kumar Jain

Since 2002

Entrepreneur · Hyderabad, Telangana

Meet the Founder

The entrepreneur behind HIMAJAL

Dr. Anand Kumar Jain began his entrepreneurial journey in 2002 with Anand Electricals in Hyderabad. Over 16+ years he served residential, commercial and industrial customers with electrical and water-related solutions — building deep expertise in customer service, technical problem-solving and business operations.

That experience revealed how much reliable, accessible water purification mattered in everyday life. In 2019 he became Chairman of Divyank Industries Pvt. Ltd., where he founded and has grown HIMAJAL into a dedicated brand for water purifiers and water conditioning solutions.

Core focus areas

  • Water Purification & Treatment Technologies
  • Business Strategy & Leadership
  • Product Innovation
  • Brand Building – HIMAJAL
  • Channel & Distribution Development

The belief behind HIMAJAL

Clean water is not a luxury.It is a necessity.

This conviction has guided Dr. Anand Kumar Jain since his move into water purification — shaping how HIMAJAL solutions are developed, delivered and supported.

Leadership Timeline

From 2002 to today

  1. 2002

    Anand Electricals

    Beginning of his entrepreneurial journey in Hyderabad.

  2. 2002–2018

    Building Experience

    16+ years across electrical and water-related requirements for residential, commercial and industrial customers.

  3. 2019

    Divyank Industries

    Takes on the role of Chairman — a focused move into water purification and treatment solutions.

  4. 2019–Present

    HIMAJAL

    Development and expansion of the HIMAJAL brand, its product portfolio and its dealer and service network.

  5. 2023

    Recognition

    Telangana’s Best Domestic Water Purifier Manufacturer of the Year.

  6. 2026

    Honorary Doctorate

    Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Water Quality and Purification Technologies.

Honorary Doctorate

Recognised for Contribution to Water Quality & Purification

Certificate: American Management University confers upon Anand Kumar Jain the degree of Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Water Quality and Purification Technologies, April 25, 2026
Certificate conferred by American Management University

Dr. Anand Kumar Jain

Honorary Doctor of Philosophy

in Water Quality and Purification Technologies

Conferred by
American Management University
Date
April 25, 2026
Dr. Anand Kumar Jain

Industry Recognition · 2023

Telangana’s Best Domestic Water Purifier Manufacturer of the Year – 2023

Presented at the Telangana Business Awards 2023. Awarded for excellence in product quality, innovation and contribution to the water purification industry.

The recognition reflects the collective effort of the organisation under his leadership and the consistency with which quality and customer satisfaction have been maintained.

The Journey

Nine chapters.
One purpose.

From a first business in 2002 to leading a water purification brand — a path built on consistency rather than sudden leaps.

Condensed from his biography, Clarity Before Action, Innovation in Every Step.

  1. 01

    Chapter 01 · 2002 · Hyderabad

    The Beginning

    Raised in a family where discipline, sincerity and responsibility were lived rather than taught, Anand Kumar Jain completed his Bachelor of Commerce at Pragathi Junior, Degree & PG College, Hyderabad.

    In 2002 he stepped into entrepreneurship by establishing Anand Electricals. It was not a pursuit of quick success, but the first step in building something meaningful through consistent effort.

  2. 02

    Chapter 02 · Anand Electricals

    Learning Through Business

    Each day brought new situations that required practical thinking. Working across residential, commercial and industrial segments, he learned to understand the diverse needs of customers and the importance of delivering reliable solutions.

    The lasting lesson was trust. In a field where satisfaction depends on reliability and service, every interaction became a chance to build credibility — and many clients stayed with him for years.

  3. 03

    Chapter 03 · 16+ years of field experience

    Understanding Water Problems

    Over more than a decade and a half of hands-on work with electrical and water-related solutions, he built deep technical and market knowledge — learning to identify challenges, assess situations and implement solutions that worked.

    Beyond these lessons, a deeper realisation took shape: water-related solutions mattered more and more in everyday life, and there was a growing need for reliable, accessible purification systems.

  4. 04

    Chapter 04 · From experience to purpose

    A New Direction

    Access to clean and safe water, he came to see, was not merely a functional requirement but a fundamental necessity. The idea of contributing to clean water became a responsibility rather than just a business opportunity.

    The transition was guided by understanding rather than impulse. It was not about leaving behind what he had built, but about building on it with a renewed sense of direction.

  5. 05

    Chapter 05 · 2019 · Chairman

    Building Divyank Industries

    In 2019 he took on the role of Chairman at Divyank Industries Pvt. Ltd. The shift was from managing a business to building an organisation — shaping its direction, overseeing its operations and keeping its growth aligned with its values.

    His years close to customers kept customer satisfaction at the top of the company’s priorities, while strategic planning, manufacturing operations and customer experience became the core of his leadership.

  6. 06

    Chapter 06 · A dedicated water brand

    Creating HIMAJAL

    HIMAJAL was created as a dedicated brand for water purifiers and water conditioning systems — positioned as a reliable, customer-centric name in the market.

    Under his leadership the portfolio grew to include RO water systems, alkaline water purifiers, water softeners and industrial and commercial water treatment plants, each designed to meet standards of quality, reliability and long-term performance.

  7. 07

    Chapter 07 · Problem-first product development

    Innovation & Expansion

    Before developing a product, he invested time in understanding what customers genuinely needed. That research led to the 3-in-1 Smart X purifier; customer feedback about modular kitchens led to an under-sink purifier; and the burden of salt-based softeners led to the EPSR-based ScaleOut water conditioner.

    Alongside innovation came steady, well-planned expansion across multiple cities — building dealer networks, distribution channels and a robust after-sales service system to support long-term customer trust.

    HIMAJAL ScaleOut water conditioner installed on a pipeline
  8. 08

    Chapter 08 · 2023 · 2026

    Recognition

    In 2023 his work was recognised at the Telangana Business Awards as Telangana’s Best Domestic Water Purifier Manufacturer of the Year. In 2026 American Management University conferred on him an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Water Quality and Purification Technologies.

    For him, recognition was not an endpoint but a reinforcement of the principles that had guided the journey — and a reminder of the expectations that come with it.

    Honorary doctorate certificate from American Management University
  9. 09

    Chapter 09 · A continuing purpose

    Legacy & Future Vision

    His mission remains the same: making access to clean and safe water a reliable reality for homes and businesses. The legacy he is building lives in the systems, values and standards maintained throughout his journey.

    This is not a moment of completion but a continuation — a path carried forward with the same clarity, discipline and purpose that defined it from the very beginning.

Problem-First Innovation

Don't build a product.
Solve a problem.

HIMAJAL was built around understanding real-world water problems rather than simply selling conventional purifiers. Before developing a product, Dr. Anand Kumar Jain invests time in observing and understanding what customers genuinely need. His biography records the principle plainly:

“Our goal is not to sell goods but to solve customer problems.”

— from the biography of Dr. Anand Kumar Jain
  1. 01

    Real Water Problem

    Start with the problem people actually face.

  2. 02

    Understand the Customer

    Observe, listen and research genuine needs.

  3. 03

    Engineer a Solution

    Apply technology to the root of the issue.

  4. 04

    Build the Product

    Manufacture for quality and reliability.

  5. 05

    Test & Improve

    Refine through feedback and continuous upgrades.

  6. 06

    Deliver Real Value

    Back it with service customers can depend on.

The approach in practice

The problem

Customers needed truly clean water, warm water on demand, and help dealing with polluted water — usually from separate products.

The solution

Smart X

One 3-in-1 purifier that brings purification, alkaline water, hot water and an ozonator together.

The problem

Wall-mounted purifiers did not blend with modern modular kitchens.

The solution

Under-sink purifier

Developed in response to that customer feedback, keeping the kitchen’s look while delivering the same water quality.

The problem

Salt-based softeners meant salt bags, regeneration cycles, technician visits and wasted water.

The solution

ScaleOut

An EPSR-based water conditioner that reduces scale formation without salt or chemicals and without water wastage.

Innovation Under His Leadership

Two technologies, two real problems

HIMAJAL Smart X 3-in-1 water purifier

Smart X

Purification. Alkalinity. Hot Water. Ozonation.

A 3-in-1 smart water purifier that brings purity and convenience together in a single platform.

  • RO purification to remove dissolved salts, heavy metals and harmful contaminants
  • Alkaline water technology to balance pH and improve taste
  • Hot water function for drinking, cooking and hygiene needs
  • Built-in ozonator to help clean pesticide and chemical residues from fruits and vegetables
Explore Smart X
HIMAJAL ScaleOut water conditioner with control unit

ScaleOut

Water Conditioning. Scale Reduction. Smarter Water Management.

An EPSR-based water conditioner designed to address hard-water and scaling problems in a sustainable way.

  • Reduces scale formation without salts or chemicals
  • No salt regeneration and no water wastage
  • Low maintenance, with easy self-service by customers
  • Helps protect pipelines, geysers, washing machines, heat exchangers and fittings
Explore ScaleOut

Leadership Principles

How he leads

Principles drawn from the way his biography describes his work.

  1. Clarity

    Make decisions with purpose.

    Decisions made with awareness and patience, keeping a steady focus on long-term goals.

  2. Innovation

    Solve real problems through technology.

    Products begin with a customer problem, not with a catalogue.

  3. Quality

    Build for reliability and long-term value.

    Quality control processes and technology upgrades to meet evolving water-quality needs.

  4. Customer Trust

    Put customer needs at the center.

    Trust is built over time through repeated actions, commitments and dependable service.

  5. Continuous Improvement

    Keep evolving with changing water-quality challenges.

    Recognition leads to renewed commitment, never complacency.

The HIMAJAL Vision

Making Clean Water
More Accessible.

The vision behind HIMAJAL is clear and focused: to develop reliable, effective and accessible water purification and treatment solutions for homes, businesses and industry.

It is expressed in his mission of “Har Ghar Paani” — water in every home — and in HIMAJAL’s promise of a one-stop solution for water problems, rooted in the understanding that “Jal hi Jeevan hai”: water is life itself.

Moving Forward

Built on Experience. Driven by Purpose. Moving Forward.

His focus remains on purpose rather than expansion alone — keeping HIMAJAL’s solutions accessible, reliable and meaningful as water-quality challenges keep changing.

His Guiding Philosophy

Clarity Before Action,Innovation in Every Step.

Dr. Anand Kumar Jain

Founder, HIMAJAL

Chairman, Divyank Industries Pvt. Ltd.