On September 24, 2021, Union Minister Mansukh Laxmanbhai Mandaviya, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (MoC&F) virtually presented the ICC (Indian Chemical Council) Annual Awards for the year 2020.
- He also released the latest edition of the Members Directory that contains detailed information of all the members of the council.
Following table shows the list of awardees:
| Award | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Lifetime achievement award | Dr. Santrupt misra Mr. Ajay shriram Dr. Aniruddha b. Pandit
|
| ICC Acharya PC Ray award for development of indigenous technology
| Galaxy surfactants ltd
|
| ICC award for excellence in process design & engineering
| Jubilant pharmova limited
|
| ICC award for excellence in management of health & safety: category I
| Lanxess india private limited, Jhagadia (Gujarat)
|
| ICC certificate of merit for excellence in management of health & safety: category I
| Rashtriya chemicals & fertilizers ltd, Thal unit (Maharashtra) Reliance industries ltd, Jamnagar (Gujarat) |
| ICC certificate of merit for excellence in management of health & safety: Category II
| Clariant chemicals india ltd, Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) |
| ICC award for excellence in management of health & safety: Category II
| Indian oil-tanking limited, Chhattisgarh |
Key Points:
i.ICC is the apex national body representing all branches of the Chemical Industry in India.
ii.The Chemical industry received an incentive of more than Rs 6000 crore under PLI (Production-Linked Incentive) scheme.
About ICC Annual Awards:
Held in the month of September/October annually, ICC presents prestigious annual National Awards to encourage excellence of achievements in various fields of chemicals.
Other Participants:
Samir Biswas, Additional Secretary, MoC&F; and Dr. Martin Brudermüller, President, ICCA (International Council of Chemical Associations), among others
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About Indian Chemical Council (ICC):
Establishment– 1938
President– Ravi Goenka
Headquarter– Mumbai, Maharashtra
