Honorable Governor of Maharashtra presented the Annual Impact Creator Awards 2021 to 35 Inspiring Innovators and Entrepreneurs for their outstanding contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Maharashtra Governor, Honourable Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari Ji presented the Annual Impact Creator Awards 2021 to 35 young innovators and entrepreneurs during an award ceremony held at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai on Saturday (18th December 2021).
The Annual Impact Creator Awards 2021 organized by ‘Billennium Divas’ were presented to 35 innovators and impact creators in various areas during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
The pandemic has tested the grit of humanity time and again. Despite the stature and strata, countless Samaritans have gone above and beyond their line of duty to help their peers. Where the front-line workers such as Doctors and Police have shown impeccable courage discharging their duties, start-ups, corporates, and individuals have brought in innovation and impact. These real heroes have shone through their impeccable work.
Chief Evangelist of Billennium Divas Ms. Shweta Shalini, Chief Innovation Officer, Government of India, Dr. Abhay Jere graced the occasion as Guests of Honour, along with Smt. Minal Kothari, Director, and Shri. Bhavesh Kothari, Director – Billennium Divas Pvt. Ltd with the help of Ms. Deepika Singh, Ex-Chief Minister’s Fellow along with other guest dignitaries and VIPs who were present at the event.
The list of Awardees included notable names and stalwarts from the industry such as
- BSE Ltd. – Shri. Ashishkumar Chauhan
- MPower Foundation – Smt. Neerja Birla
- Nykaa – Smt. Falguni Nayar
- Smt. Radhika Gupta of Edelweiss Mutual Fund
- LXME represented by Smt. Priti Rathi Gupta
- Capt. Raghu Raman of Remani Consultancy
- Smt. Amisha Vora of Prabhudas Lilladher Pvt. Ltd.
- Shri. Anas Rahman Junaid of Hurun India
- Dr. Akshay Batra of Dr. Batras
- Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai of Chanakya International Institute of Leadership Studies.
- Kaya Clinic represented by Shri. Rajiv Nair
- Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) represented by Mr. Sudhir Mutalik
- Enrich Salon represented by Ms. Binoli Patel
The presence of the aforementioned mavericks was complemented by outstanding start-ups and entrepreneurs for their innovative solutions that have impacted millions during the pandemic encompassing areas such as Healthtech, Fintech, Agritech, Social impact, foodtech and logistics, corporate governance, and evangelists that have helped the state through technological interventions.
These include eminent names such as
- Flipspaces – Shri. Kunal Sharma
- Fasal – Shri. Shailendra Tiwari
- Shri. Ranveer Allahbadia – The RanveerShow,
- MahaKavach – Shri. Amit Kothawade and team
- BMC COVID 19 War Room – Shri. Shubham Pareek and Shri. Janak Shah
- United Way India – Smt. Jayanti Shukla.
- Portea – Smt. Meena Ganesh
- QR 678 – Dr. Debraj Shome and Dr. Rinky Kapoor
- FIGGITAL.COM – Shri. Kamaljeet Singh Bhatia
- Superpro AI – Shri. Gaurav Tripathi
- Exampil – Shri. Dharmesh Ruparel
- Shri. Shailesh Mishra – Silver Innings Group
- CreditAI – Shri. Sangram Nayaka
- Lean Meal Co – Smt. Mohak Bhingarkar and Shri. Jay Krishnanunny
- Cloudphysician – Shri. Dhruv Joshi
- Swasth Alliance- Shri. Ajay Nair
- BodyCafé – Smt. Tanushree Ishani and Smt. Pooja Karegoudar
- ASIMOV Robotics – Shri. Jayakrishnan T
- Autovoltz Robotics – Shri. Yash Deshmukh
- Kavitul Technologies – Shri. Yogesh Patel
- Dr. Balsing Rajput
- Flextool Equipments – Shri. Purvang Shah were among those felicitated on this occasion.
The event was ably supported by partners such as QR678, FLIPSPACES, Good Earth Engineering Industries, Figgital.com, SOS Nitelife, Lean Meal Co, Hunk Golden, and BodyCafe. Our Special Thanks and Gratitude to the entire staff at Raj Bhavan for their hospitality and their whole-hearted support in making this event a memorable one.
R to L: Lamp Lighting Ceremony: HE, Shri. Bhagat Singh Koshyari Ji, Smt. Shweta Shalini Ji, Smt. Minal Kothari Ji & Dr. Abhay Jere Ji lighting the lamp and inaugurated the Annual Impact Creator Awards 2021 (#ICA2021), on 18th December 2021 at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai.
Hon’ble Governor felicitating Shri. Ashish Kumar Chauhan, MD & CEO – BSE LTD
Hon’ble Governor felicitating Smt. Radhika Gupta of Edelweiss Mutual Fund
Hon’ble Governor felicitating Capt. Raghu Raman of Remani Consultancy.
Hon’ble Governor felicitating Smt. Priti Rathi Gupta of LXME
Hon’ble Governor felicitating Dr. Rinky Kapoor of QR678.
Hon’ble Governor felicitating Shri. Yash Deshmukh of Autovoltz Robotics.
Hon’ble Governor felicitating Smt. Amisha Vora of Prabhudas Lilladher Pvt. Ltd.
We once again thank His Excellency, the Honorable Governor of Maharashtra, Shri. Bhagat Singh Koshyari Ji, Smt. Shweta Shalini Ji, Dr. Abhay Jere Ji, the entire staff at Raj Bhavan, our esteemed Awardees, our partners, volunteers, and the organizing team for their wholehearted support in making the “Annual Impact Creator Awards 2021” (#ica2021) an impactful event in its true sense. Gratitude!
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Link to the scintillating moments of the “Annual Impact Creator Awards 2021” (#ICA2021) – https://youtu.be/jytwBkC7wPA
