L&T Heavy Engineering (HE) shone brightly at the latest FICCI Industry 4.0 Awards & Conference and the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) of India’s 52nd and 53rd National Export Awards.
At the FICCI Industry 4.0 Awards & Conference 2023 held in Delhi in December 2023, HE won the coveted Gold award for its commitment to digital journey at the workplace and the robustness of its digital systems.
The award was presented by Prof Ajay Kumar Sood (Principal Scientific Advisor – Govt of India) to L&T’s Mr Kaushik Banerjee (GM – Delhi Area Office) and Mr T D Vaidyalingam (Chief Digital Officer – HE).
Mr Vaidyalingam also featured in a panel discussion on ‘Best Practices & Benchmarks’ chaired by Mr Sanjeet Singh (Senior Advisor – NITI Aayog). Co-chaired by Mr Rajeev Singh (Partner – Deloitte) and Mr KG Chandrasekhar (Sr VP – SAP Labs India), the discussions focused on the challenges faced in implementation of Industry 4.0 solutions and the possible ways to overcome them.
At the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC) of India’s 52nd and 53rd National Export Award ceremony too L&T picked up several honours.
L&T was recognised as the Star Performer in Large Enterprises for General Purpose Machinery in 2020-21, for Special Purpose Machinery in 2019-20, and has held the status of a 5-star export house since 2020.
The awards were presented by the Lt Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Mr Manoj Sinha at a ceremony hosted in New Delhi in November that was graced by Mr Abhijeet Sinha (CEO – National Highway for Electric Vehicles) and Ms Parul Singh (Dy Secretary – Department of Commerce & Industry, GoI).
An L&T team led by Mr Anil V Parab (Whole-time Director & Sr EVP – L&T Heavy Engineering and L&T Valves) collected the awards.
EEPC India has been the face of Indian engineering exports for over 68 years and is regarded as a model export promotion council in India by the Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry. It is a premier trade and investment promotion organisation sponsored by GoI.