Rohini Nilekani Receives Philanthropist of the Year 2020-21 Award from ASSOCHAM

March 16, 2022
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Aligned with global business practices in fostering the concept of Responsible Corporate Citizenship, ASSOCHAM recognizes organizations and individuals that adopt innovative practices on Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility. Taking a step forward, the ASSOCHAM continues to carry the legacy of a decade with “10th Responsible Organization / Social Responsible Individual Excellence Awards 2020-21.”

A high-powered jury headed by Justice Shri A.K. Sikri, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India, decided to honour Ms Rohini Nilekani  (on a nomination basis) with the prestigious “Social Responsible Individual Excellence Award 2020-21” as a Special Honour.

Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon’ble Minister of Parliament Affairs and Culture bestowed the award on 15 March 2022.

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