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New Delhi, 04 March 2024
IC HDM Awards 2024 – Honoring India’s Most Transformative HR Strategies and Visionaries
New Delhi, 04 March 2024 – The Indian Conventions Human Development and Management (IC HDM) Awards 2024 concluded with resounding success, uniting India’s most forward-thinking HR leaders, organizations, and changemakers in a vibrant celebration of human capital excellence. This prestigious platform spotlighted groundbreaking contributions in leadership, diversity, innovation, and organizational transformation, redefining the future of people practices across India.
Spanning over 30 dynamic award categories, the IC HDM Awards 2024 distributed a total of 43 awards, honoring both institutional brilliance and individual leadership that propel business success. From iconic legacy companies to spirited startups and public enterprises, the winners exemplified a unified vision for HR that inspires progress and impact.
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IC HDM Awards 2024 – Winners at a Glance
Individual Awards
Lifetime Achievement Award
• Dr. Alka Mittal – Former CMD & Director (HR), ONGC | Member, Capacity Commission of India
HR Leader of the Year Award
• Prateek Dubey – President & Global CHRO, Mankind Pharma
Most Promising HR Leader of the Year Award
• Dr. Bhagirath V Shanbhag – VP & Head HR & CSR, L&T Realty
Inspirational HR Leader
• Dr. Aquil Busrai – CEO, Aquil Busrai Consulting
Women Leader in HR
• Pooja Minocha – Vice President and CHRO, Bata India
• Kiran Singh – Head – HR, Motherdairy Fruit & Vegetables
• Kiran Yadav – Chief People Officer, Canara HSBC Life Insurance
• Samriti Malhotra – Group CHRO, Updater Services
HR Innovation Award
• Mihir Kumar Jhaveri – Chief Revenue Officer, Ace Infoway
Emerging HR Leader Award
• Souvik Chakraborty – Manager, Business Development, Damodar Valley Corporation
• Manmeet Singh – People & Culture
• Sugata Roy – Lead HRBP, Hero MotoCorp
• Aman Preet Singh – Senior Manager HR, UKIBC
• Dhriti Mahajan – Manager HRBP, Cashkaro
• Pooja Khanna – Global Manager – L&D, Photon Interactive (Emerging HR Leader in L&D)
Organizational Awards
Workforce Planning Strategy Award
• Union Bank of India
Business Strategy Alignment in HR Award
• EPL
Best Initiatives for PWD Enablement (DEI)
• Vindhya e-Infomedia
Best Health and Safety Strategy
• Sona Comstar
Most Preferred Workplace
• Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals
Best Employee Engagement Strategy Award
• Esquire Healthcare & Logistics
Onboarding Strategy Award
• Aster DM Healthcare
Diversity and Inclusion Strategy Award
• Future Generali India Insurance Company
• Lemon Tree Hotel
Employee Welfare Strategy Award
• Suryagarh Collection
Performance Management Strategy Award
• Persistent Systems
Employee Experience Strategy Award
• Future Generali India Insurance Company
• MB Power (Madhya Pradesh)
HR Technology Strategy Award
• JK Cement
Learning and Development Strategy Award
• L&T
• ITC Personal Care Products Business
• Hitachi India
• Canara HSBC Life Insurance
Employee Well-being Strategy Award
• Aster DM Healthcare
• NoBroker Technologies Solutions
• L&T
Talent Acquisition Strategy Award
• L&T
Change Management Strategy Award
• Rubamin
• Mankind Pharma
Organizational Culture Transformation Award
• Mankind Pharma
• 24/7.ai
• JK Cement
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A Rigorous and Esteemed Selection Process
The 43 awards were conferred following a meticulous multi-stage evaluation led by a distinguished jury of India’s most revered HR leaders, academicians, and industry pioneers. Each nomination was rigorously assessed for strategic vision, measurable impact, innovation, and alignment with future-ready HR practices.
Distinguished Jury Panel
• Dr T.V. Rao – Chairman, TV Rao Learning Systems
• Dr S.Y. Siddiqui – Former Executive Advisor, Maruti Suzuki India
• Dr G.P. Rao – Founder & Managing Director, GPR HR Consulting
• Dr Asha Bhandarker – Distinguished Professor, IMI-Delhi
• Mr Sunil Goyal – Dy Chief Executive Officer, Sopra Steria India
• Mr Emmanuel David – MD, Grid International India & Board Member, Aster DM Healthcare
• Dr Sanjay Muthal – CEO, Argolynx Consulting
• Dr Rajeswari Narendran – Director, NTPC School of Business
• Dr Saagarika Ghoshal – Managing Director, Matchboard LLP
• Dr Prasoon M. Tripathi – Professor & Director, IMS, Ghaziabad
• Mr Talees Rizvi – CMD & Founder, Indian Conventions & Tackyon IT Consulting
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A Legacy of Knowledge and Inspiration
For over two decades, Indian Conventions has championed India’s most impactful knowledge leadership platforms. The IC HDM Awards not only celebrate exceptional HR achievements but also foster dialogue, strategic alignment, and talent inspiration across industries, driving India’s HR ecosystem forward.
For more details on winners, categories, and future editions, visit: www.indianconventions.in
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