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PHD ANNUAL AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE 2013

CITATIONSth20 December 2013 at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi

Office Bearers

Chairman & Co-Chairperson

Mr. Suman Jyoti KhaitanPresident

Mr. Sharad JaipuriaSenior Vice President

Mr. Alok B. ShriramVice President

Mr. Sandip SomanyImmediate Former President

Mr. K.N. Memani Chairman,

Business Practices and Awards Committee

Ms. Sushma BerliaCo- Chairperson,

Business Practices and Awards Committee


Chairman of the Jury – Hon'ble Justice Mr. V.N. Khare served as the 33rd Chief Justice of India from Dec 2002 to 2 May 2004. On 25 June 1983, Mr. Khare was appointed as a Judge of the Allahabad High Court. Justice Mr. Khare, an excellent cricket player, played for the state of Uttar Pradesh in Ranji Trophy matches in 1958. Justice Mr. Khare was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2006.

Mr Sunil Kant Munjal is the Joint Managing Director of Hero MotoCorp Ltd., and Chairman of Hero Corporate Service Ltd. He is the Founder Chairman of BML Educorp Services. He is currently a member of Prime Minister's Council on Trade & Industry that regularly interacts with the Indian Prime Minister on economic issues. He is on the boards of the Indian School of Business at Hyderabad and Mohali. He is Member of the Board of Governors of IIT, Ropar in Punjab. He also serves on the President's Council at the University of Tokyo. He has been appointed by the Punjab Govt as Chairman of the Board of Governors of Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar in October, 2012. He is an Advisory Board Member of the UK India Business Council.

Mr. Sudarshan Agarwal is the former Governor of Uttarakhand and Sikkim. He is also a former Member of the National Human Rights Commission and Secretary General, Rajya Sabha. Mr. Agarwal served as the President, Delhi Gymkhana Club for two years. He has taken several community service initiatives including a free Boarding School for girls in Dehradun and a Voluntary Blood Bank.

Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Former President of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry serves as Chairman & Managing Director of JK Tyre & Industries Limited. He is also the Chairman of JK Tornel, S.A.de C.V., Mexico. Dr. Singhania is also Chairman, Fenner (India) Limited; Director of many Companies including, JK Lakshmi Cement Limited, Bengal & Assam Company Ltd, JK Agri-Genetics Limited; and DCM Engineering Ltd. he is Pro-Chancellor of JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur; and President of Indian Rubber Manufacturers Research Association (IRMRA).

Dr. Singhania is serving various leading Apex Chambers and Government bodies of India, and his career is studded with numerous Indian and International Awards.

Profile of Jury Members


PHD Chamber Annual Awards for Excellence were instituted in 1997 to recognise Indian businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals for their outstanding achievements/ contributions in select areas and to promote corporate and individual initiatives in economic, social and educational areas. Each Award is focussed on a different theme and consists of a Trophy and a Citation.

The process of selection started with inviting nominations which were compiled by the Secretariat and validated by an independent agency i.e. Grand Thornton. The applications were then presented to the committee members who recommended top applications as guidelines to the assist the Jury. The Jury then made the final selection.

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PHD Chamber feels privileged to honour the distinguished recipients of the PHD Chamber Annual Awards for Excellence 2013.

Good Corporate Citizen Award HCL

Distinguished Entrepreneurship Award Mr. Suresh Sharma, Chairman & Managing Director, Allengers Medical Systems Ltd.

Outstanding Businesswoman Award Mrs. Neeraj Ghei, Director, Select Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Welfare Mr. S.K. Misra

Lifetime Achievement Award Mr. D R Mehta

Distinguished Entrepreneurship Award for MSME Dr. K. Muralidhar, Managing Director, MGRM Medicare Ltd.

Outstanding Businesswoman Award for MSME Ms. Ritu Dalmia, Partner, Riga Foods

As the Chamber has always been working towards the development of MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) and addresses the concerns of the industry to help them enhance their competitiveness in the marketplace, this year PHD Chamber introduced Awards specifically for the MSMEs.

Annual Awards for Excellence 2013


HCL is a $6.3 billion leading global technology and IT enterprise comprising two companies listed in India - HCL Technologies and HCL Infosystems. Founded in 1976, HCL is one of India's original IT garage start-ups. A pioneer of modern computing, HCL is a global transformational enterprise today. Its range of offerings includes product engineering, custom & package applications, BPO, IT infrastructure services, IT hardware, systems integration, and distribution of information and communications technology (ICT) products across a wide range of focused industry verticals. The HCL team consists of over 90,000 professionals of diverse nationalities, who operate from 31 countries including over 500 points of presence in India. HCL has partnerships with several leading global 1000 firms, including leading IT and technology firms.

Fueled by the entrepreneurial zeal of its founders, HCL developed the first indigenous micro-computer in 1978, at the same time as Apple. Since then, HCL has had a 35 year rich history of inventions and innovations.

HCL believes that strong corporate governance practices should be integral to all activities of its Group Companies to ensure efficient conduct of the affairs of the Companies, while upholding the core values of transparency, integrity, honesty, and accountability. The HCL corporate governance practices have matured over the 32 year journey of the Enterprise; and are in compliance with the requirement of the revised guidelines on corporate governance stipulated in Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges.

HCL is very active in doing their bit for the society by the way of promoting quality education and other various community support programs. HCL works with the NGOs like Udyan Care and CRY for social up-liftment of underprivileged children. Also, SSN Institutions, founded in 1996 by Shiv Nadar, provides world class research oriented quality education at an affordable price in India.

Good Corporate Citizen Award

HCL


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HCL

2013

HCL is a $6.3 billion leading global technology and IT enterprise comprising two companies listed in India - HCL Technologies and HCL Infosystems. Founded in 1976, HCL is one of India's original IT garage start-ups. A pioneer of modern computing, HCL is a global transformational enterprise today. Its range of offerings includes product engineering, custom & package applications, BPO, IT infrastructure services, IT hardware, systems integration, and distribution of information and communications technology (ICT) products across a wide range of focused industry verticals. The HCL team consists of over 90,000 professionals of diverse nationalities, who operate from 31 countries including over 500 points of presence in India. HCL has partnerships with several leading global 1000 firms, including leading IT and technology firms.

Fueled by the entrepreneurial zeal of its founders, HCL developed the first indigenous micro-computer in 1978, at the same time as Apple. Since then, HCL has had a 35 year rich history of inventions and innovations.

HCL believes that strong corporate governance practices should be integral to all activities of its Group Companies to ensure efficient conduct of the affairs of the Companies, while upholding the core values of transparency, integrity, honesty, and accountability. The HCL corporate governance practices have matured over the 32 year journey of the Enterprise; and are in compliance with the requirement of the revised guidelines on corporate governance stipulated in Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement with the Stock Exchanges.

HCL is very active in doing their bit for the society by the way of promoting quality education and other various community support programs. HCL works with the NGOs like Udyan Care and CRY for social up-liftment of underprivileged children. Also, SSN Institutions, founded in 1996 by Shiv Nadar, provides world class research oriented quality education at an affordable price in India.

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Allengers Medical Systems Ltd. was established in 1987 with the sole aim of providing ultra modern medical equipments par excellence than multinationals at affordable prices. From the modest beginning in 1987, they have a proven track record of establishing Allengers brand name and trust at Regional, National and International levels.

Allengers has large manufacturing setup in India, spread over an area of 36,000 sq mts., equipped with most modern manufacturing and testing facilities, in house R&D setups to manufacture customized systems. Keeping the best quality with reasonable prices; developing and searching new products to meet changing market; Providing satisfied services for the demands of customers and Customer's Patronage and continued support are the four main principles that drive Allengers to serve better. Apart from wide spread sales and service network, they are also presently exporting over 70 countries.

Mr. Suresh Sharma is the Chairman & Managing Director of Allengers Medical System Ltd. He believes in generating a sense of ownership feeling in each and every member of the company. He feels that in order to meet the ever growing changing business environment and also remain competitive, it is important to identify what new information, skills, training and support structures are required to develop new skills amongst people and make them adjust to the new approach.

Mr. Sharma's abilities as a leader and his confidence has brought him appreciation from many people. By virtue of his vision and planning, he has brought accolades to his organization.

Distinguished Entrepreneurship Award

Mr. Suresh SharmaChairman & Managing Director, Allengers Medical Systems Ltd.


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Mr. Suresh SharmaChairman & Managing Director, Allengers Medical Systems Ltd

2013

Allengers Medical Systems Ltd. was established in 1987 with the sole aim of providing ultra modern medical equipments par excellence than multinationals at affordable prices. From the modest beginning in 1987, they have a proven track record of establishing Allengers brand name and trust at Regional, National and International levels.

Allengers has large manufacturing setup in India, spread over an area of 36,000 sq mts., equipped with most modern manufacturing and testing facilities, in house R&D setups to manufacture customized systems. Keeping the best quality with reasonable prices; developing and searching new products to meet changing market; Providing satisfied services for the demands of customers and Customer's Patronage and continued support are the four main principles that drive Allengers to serve better. Apart from wide spread sales and service network, they are also presently exporting over 70 countries.

Mr. Suresh Sharma is the Chairman & Managing Director of Allengers Medical System Ltd. He believes in generating a sense of ownership feeling in each and every member of the company. He feels that in order to meet the ever growing changing business environment and also remain competitive, it is important to identify what new information, skills, training and support structures are required to develop new skills amongst people and make them adjust to the new approach.

Mr. Sharma's abilities as a leader and his confidence has brought him appreciation from many people. By virtue of his vision and planning, he has brought accolades to his organization.





A Chartered Accountant with nearly 30 years of experience in travel, hospitality, private equity, investments, real estate and retail development, Mrs. Neeraj Ghei has made a mark and a notable contribution to each industry that she has been involved with. In the past she has served various positions like Joint Managing Director of SITA World Travel; Executive Director & COO, Kuoni; Joint Managing Director, Select Holiday Resorts and now she is the Director of Select Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. She has been the youngest and only lady President of Travel Agents association of India (TAAI), a premier industry association for 2 years and its Vice President for 4 years and a MC member for a 6 years . She has also served on the board of Trade of the Ministry of Commerce.

Select Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. is responsible for giving the country its most Admired Shopping Centre Select Citywalk. Since 2003, Mrs. Ghei has been instrumental in conceptualisation, development and management of unique a shopping centre when there were no benchmarks available in the country. She has used her extensive knowledge of service industry and urban India to spearhead the selection of brands relevant to the most affluent and evolved catchment of India, in the heart of South Delhi. Being a seasoned CA professional she has been able to build first ever revenue share fully leased model with various stakeholdes including financial institutions. Despite various challenges, she was able to successfully implement the best of shopping centre practices and compliances across the globe.

Mrs. Neeraj Ghei has taken on the challenges of various diverse busineses which went on to assuming leadership and distinctive positions in their respective industry.

Outstanding Businesswoman Award

Director, Select Infrastructure Pvt Ltd.Mrs. Neeraj Ghei


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Mrs. Neeraj GheiDirector, Select Infrastructure Pvt Ltd.

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A Chartered Accountant with nearly 30 years of experience in travel, hospitality, private equity, investments, real estate and retail development, Mrs. Neeraj Ghei has made a mark and a notable contribution to each industry that she has been involved with. In the past she has served various positions like Joint Managing Director of SITA World Travel; Executive Director & COO, Kuoni; Joint Managing Director, Select Holiday Resorts and now she is the Director of Select Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. She has been the youngest and only lady President of Travel Agents association of India(TAAI), a premier industry association for 2 years and its Vice President for 4 years and a MC member for a 6 years . She has also served on the board of Trade of the Ministry of Commerce.

Select Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. is responsible for giving the country its most Admired Shopping Centre Select Citywalk. Since 2003, Mrs. Ghei has been instrumental in conceptualisation, development and management of unique a shopping centre when there were no benchmarks available in the country. She has used her extensive knowledge of service industry and urban India to spearhead the selection of brands relevant to the most affluent and evolved catchment of India, in the heart of South Delhi. Being a seasoned CA professional she has been able to build first ever revenue share fully leased model with various stakeholdes including financial institutions. Despite various challenges, she was able to successfully implement the best of shopping centre practices and compliances across the globe.

Mrs. Neeraj Ghei has taken on the challenges of various diverse busineses which went on to assuming leadership and distinctive positions in their respective industry.





Mr. S. K. Misra has been actively involved with Social Welfare activities from an early part of his career. In the 1970's, while serving in the State of Haryana, he had set up a Home for abandoned and helpless children, children without families where they were looked after by war widows as their mothers and sent to good schools and provided all facilities. The "HOME" is still functioning at Rai in district Sonepat.

In order to provide good educational facilities at par with the best Public Schools in the country to children of economically depressed parents, Mr. Misra took the initiative of setting up 'The Motilal Nehru School of Sports' at Rai in Haryana where 80% of the children whose parents had an income below a certain level received free education in this residential school. This included free board and lodging, uniforms, medical care etc.

As the Tourism Secretary in the Government of India, he conceived and launched the famous 'Surajkund Mela' which has been in existence for over 25 years now attracting tourists from abroad as well as domestic tourists. The Mela brought together master crafts persons from India and abroad where they could demonstrate their skills and sell directly to the customer eliminating the middlemen.

As the Chairman of INTACH, Mr. Misra focused on the village of Raghurajpur in Odisha. He provided the necessary infrastructure and markets for the painters, sculptors and toymakers of the village thereby raising their income levels and developing the village as a well known attraction for rural tourism.

As the Chairman of the NGO INDIAN TRUST FOR RURAL HERITAGE AND DEVELOPMENT (ITRHD) he has initiated rural projects in the States of Jharkhand, UP, Haryana, Rajasthan and Nagaland. Special efforts have been made to ameliorate the lot of potters, weavers and musicians of the villages of Nizamabad, Mubarakpur and Hariharpur. In addition, a primary school providing free and quality education with the focus on the girl child and with staff recruited from the village started functioning from February this year.

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Welfare


Mr. S. K. Misra

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Mr. S K Misra

2013

Mr. S. K. Misra has been actively involved with Social Welfare activities from an early part of his career. In the 1970's, while serving in the State of Haryana, he had set up a Home for abandoned and helpless children, children without families where they were looked after by war widows as their mothers and sent to good schools and provided all facilities. The "HOME" is still functioning at Rai in district Sonepat.

In order to provide good educational facilities at par with the best Public Schools in the country to children of economically depressed parents, Mr. Misra took the initiative of setting up 'The Motilal Nehru School of Sports' at Rai in Haryana where 80% of the children whose parents had an income below a certain level received free education in this residential school. This included free board and lodging, uniforms, medical care etc.

As the Tourism Secretary in the Government of India, he conceived and launched the famous Surajkund Mela which has been in existence for over 25 years now attracting tourists from abroad as well as domestic tourists. The Mela brought together master crafts persons from India and abroad where they could demonstrate their skills and sell directly to the customer eliminating the middlemen.

As the Chairman of INTACH, Mr. Misra focused on the village of Raghurajpur in Odisha. He provided the necessary infrastructure and markets for the painters, sculptors and toymakers of the village thereby raising their income levels and developing the village as a well known attraction for rural tourism.

As the Chairman of the NGO INDIAN TRUST FOR RURAL HERITAGE AND DEVELOPMENT (ITRHD) he has initiated rural projects in the States of Jharkhand, UP, Haryana, Rajasthan and Nagaland. Special efforts have been made to ameliorate the lot of potters, weavers and musicians of the villages of Nizamabad, Mubarakpur and Hariharpur. In addition, a primary school providing free and quality education with the focus on the girl child and with staff recruited from the village started functioning from February this year.





Lifetime Achievement Award

Mr. D. R. Mehta is the Founder & Chief Patron of Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS) Jaipur. He had set up BMVSS in 1975, and has over time developed it to become the largest organization for handicapped in the world. It provides almost 1.40 million handicapped beneficiaries with artificial limbs / calipers and other aids and appliances, giving them mobility and dignity. BMVSS provides all the aids and appliances totally free of charge as large number of its handicapped patients is below the poverty line.

He is a well-known animal activist. He has started or associated with some animal homes. He has also published literature on animal welfare. On 26th of Jan 2008 the Government of India honored Mr. D. R. Mehta by conferring on him the prestigious National Award “Padma Bhushan” for his social services. Recently, he was given Rajiv Gandhi National Sadhbhavna Award 2012 by the Prime Minister of India.

Mr. Mehta is a retired civil servant. He joined the Indian Administrative Services (IAS) in 1961 and held various responsible positions in the Government of Rajasthan and Government of India. He was the secretary to the Government of Rajasthan dealing with various departments in different times; he was Secretary Industries; Secretary Mines; Secretary to Chief Minister etc in Rajasthan. In Government of India he was the Controller of Capital Issues, Additional Secretary Banking in the Ministry of Finance. He was also the Chief Controller of Imports and Exports or the Director General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce, Government of India. During this time, the fundamentally changed Export – Import policy for the country was introduced. Then he took over as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (1992-95)(RBI).

Subsequently, he became the Chairman of Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the regulator for the capital market in India. He held this responsibility for seven years from 1995-2002. Mr. Mehta was a Director on the Board of Alfred Sloan School of Management of MIT for Europe, Asia and Africa.


Mr. D.R. Mehta

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Mr. D.R. Mehta

2013

Mr. D. R. Mehta is the Founder & Chief Patron of Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS) Jaipur. He had set up BMVSS in 1975, and has over time developed it to become the largest organization for handicapped in the world. It provides almost 1.40 million handicapped beneficiaries with artificial limbs / calipers and other aids and appliances, giving them mobility and dignity. BMVSS provides all the aids and appliances totally free of charge as large number of its handicapped patients is below the poverty line.

He is a well-known animal activist. He has started or associated with some animal homes. He has also published literature on animal welfare. On 26th of Jan 2008 the Government of India honored Mr. D. R. Mehta by conferring on him the prestigious National Award “Padma Bhushan” for his social services. Recently, he was given Rajiv Gandhi National Sadhbhavna Award 2012 by the Prime Minister of India.

Mr. Mehta is a retired civil servant. He joined the Indian Administrative Services (IAS) in 1961 and held various responsible positions in the Government of Rajasthan and Government of India. He was the secretary to the Government of Rajasthan dealing with various departments in different times; he was Secretary Industries; Secretary Mines; Secretary to Chief Minister etc in Rajasthan. In Government of India he was the Controller of Capital Issues, Additional Secretary Banking in the Ministry of Finance. He was also the Chief Controller of Imports and Exports or the Director General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce, Government of India. During this time, the fundamentally changed Export – Import policy for the country was introduced. Then he took over as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (1992-95)(RBI).

Subsequently, he became the Chairman of Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the regulator for the capital market in India. He held this responsibility for seven years from 1995-2002. Mr. Mehta was a Director on the Board of Alfred Sloan School of Management of MIT for Europe, Asia and Africa.





Distinguished Entrepreneurship Award for MSME

Dr. K. Muralidhar is one of the founding members of MGRM, and the Managing Director of MGRM Medicare Ltd., which is one of the most significant branches of the MGRM conglomerate.

Having a M.D. in Rehabilitation medicine and various other degrees in related areas, Dr. Muralidhar is the man responsible for placing the MGRM products on to the world map. His systemization of the processes of manufacturing and sales of different qualitative branded splints and aids has led to the development of very high quality products at an affordable price.

Over the years, MGRM Medicare Workforce has seen a rising trend in “Woman Empowerment”, and it is one among all such other instances of Dr. Muralidhar's sustained efforts, for indeed, it paved a way of survival for the women in distress and need. Without a compromise to the needs of qualifications and experience, women new to the profession, are trained to become skilled professionals, to aid in the manufacturing process of various MGRM Medicare's products.

Dr. Muralidhar, the self-propelled individual is a simple man without any regard for luxury and fame. Albeit his disregard for any kind of recognition, his endeavour towards the cause of rehabilitation, his distinguished workmanship in leading MGRM's rehabilitation movement for over two decades is nothing short of an outstanding contribution. It is an understatement to say that the fruition of the efforts of Dr. Muralidhar is one of the major reasons, that today, MGRM Medicare is now perceived as the one of the big name in Rehabilitation in the nation.


Dr. K MuralidharManaging Director, MGRM Medicare Ltd.

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Dr. K MuralidharManaging Director, MGRM Medicare Ltd.

2013

Dr. K. Muralidhar is one of the founding members of MGRM, and the Managing Director of MGRM Medicare Ltd., which is one of the most significant branches of the MGRM conglomerate.

Having a M.D. in Rehabilitation medicine and various other degrees in related areas, Dr. Muralidhar is the man responsible for placing the MGRM products on to the world map. His systemization of the processes of manufacturing and sales of different qualitative branded splints and aids has led to the development of very high quality products at an affordable price.

Over the years, MGRM Medicare Workforce has seen a rising trend in “Woman Empowerment”, and it is one among all such other instances of Dr. Muralidhar's sustained efforts, for indeed, it paved a way of survival for the women in distress and need. Without a compromise to the needs of qualifications and experience, women new to the profession, are trained to become skilled professionals, to aid in the manufacturing process of various MGRM Medicare's products.

Dr. Muralidhar, the self-propelled individual is a simple man without any regard for luxury and fame. Albeit his disregard for any kind of recognition, his endeavour towards the cause of rehabilitation, his distinguished workmanship in leading MGRM's rehabilitation movement for over two decades is nothing short of an outstanding contribution. It is an understatement to say that the fruition of the efforts of Dr. Muralidhar is one of the major reasons, that today, MGRM Medicare is now perceived as the one of the big name in Rehabilitation in the nation.





Outstanding Businesswoman Award for MSME

Riga Foods operates under the brand name diva was started in the year 2000. The restaurants under Riga Foods are : Diva-italian, café Diva, Diva Piccola, Latitude 28, Diva@italian Embassy; Diva Kitsch and Diva Catering.

Ms. Ritu Dalmia, the owner of Diva, which is one of the Delhi's finest Italian restaurants, has interestingly not undergone any professional training to become a Chef. With her insatiable apetite for constant innovation in the kitchen and the finest collection of wines in her cellar, she has warmed many a hungry soul. At the age of twenty one, she started her first restaurant Mezzaluna, in Delhi, offering Mediterranean cuisine with an Italian accent. Established in 1993, it was the first chef run restaurant in the country. Later on, she opened the acclaimed Indian restaurant Vama in partnership with Andy Verma in London.Her heart, however, longed to return to India. She came back in Delhi in 2000. It was then that in partnership with her friend, Diva opened a few months later. Diva, having completed 11 successful years, is a huge hit among the clientele of Delhi and is one of the most recommended Italian restaurants in the country, also popular for its hand- picked yet extensive wine list.

Ms. Dalmia also runs highly successful café at the Italian Culture Centre. She now owns five restaurants as part of Diva restaurants, each unique and interesting in its own way. She is a host of two immensely popular cookery shows on national television – Italian Khana and Travelling Diva on NDTV Good Times, Ritu is also the author of the two cookbooks by the same name – Italian Khana and Travelling Diva- Recipes from around the world.


Ms. Ritu DalmiaPartner, Riga Foods

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Ms. Ritu DalmiaPartner, Riga Foods

2013

Riga Foods operates under the brand name diva was started in the year 2000. The restaurants under Riga Foods are : Diva-italian, café Diva, Diva Piccola, Latitude 28, Diva@italian Embassy; Diva Kitsch and Diva Catering.

Ms. Ritu Dalmia, the owner of Diva, which is one of the Delhi's finest Italian restaurants, has interestingly not undergone any professional training to become a Chef. With her insatiable apetite for constant innovation in the kitchen and the finest collection of wines in her cellar, she has warmed many a hungry soul. At the age of twenty one, she started her first restaurant Mezzaluna, in Delhi, offering Mediterranean cuisine with an Italian accent. Established in 1993, it was the first chef run restaurant in the country. Later on, she opened the acclaimed Indian restaurant Vama in partnership with Andy Verma in London.Her heart, however, longed to return to India. She came back in Delhi in 2000. It was then that in partnership with her friend, Diva opened a few months later. Diva, having completed 11 successful years, is a huge hit among the clientele of Delhi and is one of the most recommended Italian restaurants in the country, also popular for its hand- picked yet extensive wine list.

Ms. Dalmia also runs highly successful café at the Italian Culture Centre. She now owns five restaurants as part of Diva restaurants, each unique and interesting in its own way. She is a host of two immensely popular cookery shows on national television – Italian Khana and Travelling Diva on NDTV Good Times, Ritu is also the author of the two cookbooks by the same name – Italian Khana and Travelling Diva- Recipes from around the world.





Past Recipients

1997

Brand Equity AwardJ K Industries Ltd. (Brand : J K Tyres)

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardDr. Brijmohan Lall Munjal, Chairman, Hero Group of Companies

Good Corporate Citizen AwardDabur India Ltd.

Ethics is Good Business AwardLNJ Bhilwara Group, Sita World Travel (India) Ltd.

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Art, Craft and CultureMs. Laila Tyabji

Award for Outstanding Achievement in Business and Entrepreneurship

Ms. Kamna Raj Aggarwala

Award for Outstanding Contribution to EducationMs. Vibha Parthasarthi

Award for Outstanding Achievement in ProfessionJustice (Ms.) Leila Seth (Retd.)

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social WelfareMs. Aruna Dalmia

1998

Brand Equity AwardHaldiram Marketing Ltd. (Brand : Haldiram's)

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. Surinder Mehta, Chairman, Prime Group of Companies

Good Corporate Citizen Award

Lupin Group of Companies

Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur AwardMs. Ritu Kumar

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Art, Craft and CultureMs. Jaya Jaitley


Past Recipients

1999

Brand Equity AwardHindustan Sanitaryware & Industries Ltd. (Brand : H-Vitreous Hindware)

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardDr. Parvinder Singh, Chairman & Managing Director, Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. (Posthumous)

Good Corporate Citizen Award - Escorts Ltd.

Ethics is Good Business Award - Mr. J B Dadachanji

Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur Award Ms. Usha Varadarajan, Chairperson & Managing Director, Kashika Enterprises Ms. Vijayalatha Jain, Proprietor, Diamond Exports

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Art, Craft and Culture - Ms. Rita Kapur Chishti

PHD Chamber Millennium Awards Recipients Ms. Sumitra Charat Ram Rai Bahadur M S Oberoi Ch. Raghvendra Singh Mr. Dharma Vira, ICS

2000

Brand Equity AwardAtlas Cycle Industries Ltd. (Brand : Atlas Cycle)

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. Rajendra S Pawar, Chairman, NIIT Ltd.

Ethics is Good Business Award - Excel Industries Ltd.

Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur Award - Ms. Veena Kapur, Proprietor, Sonali

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Welfare - Ms. Anuradha Joshi

2001

Brand Equity Award - Titan Industries Ltd. (Brand : Titan)

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman & Group Managing Director, Bharti Enterprises Ltd.


Past Recipients

Good Corporate Citizen Award - Indo-Gulf Corporation Ltd.

Ethics is Good Business AwardHousing Development Finance Corporation Ltd.

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMs. Shobhana Bhartiya, Vice Chairperson & Editorial Director, Hindustan Times Ltd.

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social WelfareMs. Runa Banerjee, General Secretary,Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA)

2002

Brand Equity AwardHamdard (Wakf) Laboratories (Brand : Sharbat Rooh Afza)

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. Analjit Singh, Founder Chairman, Max India Ltd.

Good Corporate Citizen Award - The Associated Cement Companies Ltd.

Ethics Is Good Business Award - Wipro Ltd.

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMs. Vinita Jain, Founder Chairperson, Bio-Veda Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Award for Outstanding Contribution to EducationDr. (Ms.) Satinder Khurana Bajaj, Director, Lady Irwin College

2003

Brand Equity Award - Satnam Overseas Ltd. (Brand : Kohinoor)

Good Corporate Citizen Award - Titan Industries Ltd.

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMs. Surender Kumar, Managing Director, Travel Mate (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social WelfareMs. Rashmi Paliwal, Partner, Balloons


Past Recipients

2004

Brand Equity Award - I-Flex Solutions Ltd. (Brand : Flexcube)

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. Qimat Rai Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, Havell's India Ltd.

Good Corporate Citizen Award - Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.

Ethics is Good Business Award - Larsen & Toubro Ltd.

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMs. Jyothi Balakrishna, Proprietor, Lakshmi Embroidery Computerised Works

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Art, Craft and CultureMs. Jamuna Krishnan, Director, Kalangan Trust

2005

Brand Equity Award - Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad (Brand : Lijjat)

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. D K Jain, Chairman & President, Luxor Writing Instruments Pvt. Ltd.Mr. Rajinder Gupta, Managing Director, Abhishek Industries Ltd.

Good Corporate Citizen AwardSulabh International Social Service Organisation

Ethics is Good Business AwardMr. Kamal Meattle, Chief Executive Officer, Paharpur Business Centre & Software Technology Incubator Park

Awards Exclusively for Women

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMs. Rajni Bector, Chairperson, Cremica Group of Companies

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Art, Craft and CultureMs. Anuradha Mohit, Special Rapporteur (Disability), National Human Rights CommissionMs. Harmala Gupta, President, CanSupport

2006

Brand Equity Award - Desiccant Rotors International Pvt. Ltd. (Brand : Ecofresh)


Past Recipients

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. Deepak Puri, Chairman & Managing Director, Moser Baer Ltd.

Good Corporate Citizen Award - J K Paper Ltd.

Ethics is Good Business Award - International Travel House Ltd.

Awards Exclusively for Women

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMs. Amila Singhvi, Managing Director, International Print-O-Pac Ltd.

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social WelfareDr. Uma Tuli, Founder & Managing Secretary, Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust

2007

Good Corporate Citizen Award - Jaiprakash Associates Ltd.

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. Rana Kapoor, Founder / Managing Director & CEO, Yes Bank Ltd.

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMs. Vandana Luthra, Founder & Mentor, VLCC Group

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social WelfareDr. (Col.) C S Pant, VSM (Retd.), Project Director, Uttaranchal Mobile Hospital & Research Centre

2008

Good Corporate Citizen Award - Steel Authority of India Ltd.

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. R N Khanna, Chairman & Managing Director, Controls & Switchgear Group

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMs. Sushma Berlia, President, Apeejay Stya Group

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social WelfareFriends of Tribals Society


Past Recipients

2009

Good Corporate Citizen AwardJubilant Organosys Ltd.

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. Pawan Jain, Chairman & Managing Director, Safexpress Private Limited

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMrs. Vinita Singhania, Managing Director, JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd.

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social WelfareSOS Children's Village of India

Life Time Achievement Award Dr. Brijmohan Lall Munjal, Chairman, Hero Group

2010

Good Corporate Citizen AwardEastman Cast and Forge Ltd.

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. N. K. Chaudhary, Chairman & Managing DirectorJaipur Rugs Company Private Ltd.

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMs. Priya Paul, Chairperson, Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Welfare Udayan Care

Life Time Achievement Award Mr. M. M. Sabharwal, President Emeritus, HelpAge India

2011

Good Corporate Citizen AwardNational Thermal Power Corporation Limited.

Distinguished Entrepreneurship AwardMr. Krishan Gupta, Managing Director and Global CEO, Organic India Private Limited


Past Recipients

Outstanding Businesswoman AwardMs. Leela Bordia, Proprietor, Neerja International Inc.

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Welfare HelpAge India

Life Time Achievement Award Mr. L.N. Jhunjhunwala, Chairman Emeritus, HEG Limited

2012

Good Corporate Citizen Award Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC)

Distinguished Entrepreneurship Award Dr. Rana Kapoor, Founder, Managing Director & CEO, YES BANK Ltd.

Outstanding Businesswoman Award Ms. Shahnaz Husain, Chairman & Managing Director, Shahnaz Husain Group

Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Welfare Bharti Foundation

Lifetime Achievement Award Mr Mahendra Mohan Gupta, CMD and Managing Editor of Jagran Prakashan Ltd.


About us

PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, established in 1905, is a vibrant and proactive representative organisation of business and mercantile community of Northern and Central India. The Chamber lives by the chosen motto of 'In community's Life & Part of it'.

This apex regional organisation plays a proactive role in India's development and acts as a much needed link between government and industry. It acts as a catalyst for rapid economic development and prosperity of the community in the region through promotion of trade, industry and services. Our focus areas are Infrastructure, Industrial Policy, Education & Skill Development, Health and Rural Development & Agribusiness.

The Chamber caters to the business, economical and social interests of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and the Union Territory of Chandigarh. The Chamber comprises of over 1500 members as its direct members.

PHD Chamber provides an excellent forum to industries for getting their problems addressed by and suggestions put up to relevant government authorities at the Central and State level, through focused interactions with the Government officials and submission of memoranda and representations.

Chamber produces well researched background papers on topical issues to initiate informed debate and discussion. It has strong global linkages build up through over 60 MoUs with the foreign bodies.

To discharge its social responsibility, the Chamber has two voluntary organizations, namely PHD Rural Development Foundation (PHDRDF) & PHD Family Welfare Foundation (PHDFWF) for fulfilling its commitments to the cause of socio-economic development and to promote the role of corporate sector for the upliftment of rural masses.

PHD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

PHD House, 4/2 Siri Institutional Area, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi 110016Tel: 91-11-26863801-04, 49545454 Fax: 91-11-26855450, 49545451

Website: www.phdcci.in E-mail: [email protected]


City Centre: Suite No. 23, 2nd Floor, Indra Palace, H Block Middle Circle,

Connaught Place, New Delhi 110001 Phone: 91-11-23327421

PHD House, 4/2 Siri Institutional Area, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi 110016Head Office:

Phone: 91-11-26863801-4, 49545400 Fax: 91-11-26855450, 49545451 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.phdcci.in

PHD CHAMBER OFFICES

STATE OFFICES

Chandigarh: PHD House, Sector-31A, Chandigarh-160031

Phone: 91-172-2638941, 2638653, 2638662 Fax: 91-172-2638982 E-mail: [email protected]

22, Vaishali Nagar, Near MACT, Bhopal - 462 003 Bhopal:

Phone: 91-755-2670247-48 Fax: 91-755-4221868 E-mail: [email protected]

205, Udyog Bhawan, Bemloei, Shimla - 171001 Fax : 91-177-2807855 E-mail : [email protected]:

B-1, Greenland, Opp. Chhattisgarh Hotel, Vishal Nagar, Raipur – 492006 E-mail: [email protected]:

PHD House, Plot 13, Near Apna Bazar, Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow 226 001Lucknow:

Phone: 91-522-2728940 Fax: 91-522-2728996 E-mail: [email protected]

28, Sangram Colony, 'C' Scheme, Jaipur - 302001 Fax: 91-141-2369743-42 E-mail: [email protected]:

C/o R B Jodhamal & Company, 1, Canal Road, Jammu Tawi - 180001 Email: [email protected] & Kashmir:

Shiva Palace, 2nd Flr, 18 & 19, 57/19, Rajpur Road, Dehradun (UK) 248001 E-mail: [email protected]:

218, Patliputra Colony, Patna – 800013 Phone: 0612-6440809 E-mail: [email protected]:

Excellent Conferencing Facilities The Head office of PHD

Chamber, housed in the

prestigious PHD House

building opposite the

ruins of the historic 'Siri

Fort' in New Delhi and

the state-of-art building

in Chandigarh provide

modern conferencing

and Catering facilities for

corporate events, board meetings, training programmes, etc.

The facilities in New Delhi include a 250 seater modern

auditorium, several conference and meeting rooms as well as

beautifully landscaped lawns to suit different requirements and

also a business centre; while the ambience is international, the

cost is economical.

NEW DELHIPHD HOUSE

LUCKNOW

LUCKNOW

PHD House, Plot 13, Near Apna Bazar, Vibhuti Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow 226 001

E-mail: [email protected]

PHD House, Plot No. G-68,Industrial Area, Mansarover, Jaipur


PHD House, Sector -31A, Chandigarh -160031


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CHANDIGARH

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