Amul, the leading dairy cooperative of the country has bagged prestigious ET awards. GCMMF has bagged Corporate Citizen award in the series where Chanda Kochar of ICICI, Rahul Bhatia of IndiGo, Narendra Murkhumbi of Renuka Sugars figure.
ET pulled a surprise by naming, not a corporate trust, but a successful cooperative organization GCMMF. The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation, owner of the Amul brand, has received much deserved recognition for its role in turning India into the largest milk producer in the world.
GCMMF is the state dairy federation, the owner of brand Amul. Being pride of cooperative movement in India ,it has come to become the torchbearer of operation flood.
Chanda Kochhar, managing director of ICICI Bank, the country’s largest private sector lender, has been named Business Leader of the Year while the 75-year young Bajaj Auto has raced ahead of other nominees to bag the Company of the Year Award.
Emerging Company of the Year Award has gone to Shree Renuka Sugars, whose managing director, won the Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2010. The new Entrepreneur of the Year Group Managing Director, InterGlobe Enterprises, best known as the owner of IndiGo, an airline that has managed to maintain its upward trajectory even in the roughest of weather.
The jury for the ET Awards For Corporate Excellence was led by Jamie Dimon, CEO and chairman of JP Morgan Chase & Co, and included HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh, ICICI Bank chairman emeritus K V Kamath, Mahindra & Mahindra CEO Anand Mahindra, Aditya Birla Group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla, Unilever COO Harish Manwani and Zia Mody, senior partner, AZB & Partners.
