Hikal Academy Wins Best Corporate University (Silver) at the 11th edition of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences LeapVault CLO Awards India
Mumbai – Hikal Limited, the leading fine chemical company and a preferred partner to prominent Global players in the pharmaceutical, crop protection, animal health, biotech and specialty chemical industries, was conferred with the esteemed award for Best Corporate University (Silver), at the recently held 11th edition of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) LeapVault CLO Awards. The company won the accolade for its learning and development platform, ‘Hikal Academy’ that was designed to build technical competency, develop leadership acumen and business excellence within the organization. The award was handed over to Team Hikal by Shri. Rahul Narwekar, Honourable Speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, and Member of the Legislative Assembly. The award was received by Mr. Ratish Jha, President – Human Resources and Mr. Rajesh Shetty, Head – Learning & Development. Hikal as a company believes that employees’ dedication and innovative capabilities are one of the core drivers of the business. Owing to this, the company focuses on creating a culture that recognises and promotes talent and the company’s values. As a part of their transformation journey, they aim to instil a culture of excellence, and innovation by strengthening the capabilities of their employees.
On winning the award, Mr. Ratish Jha, President – Human Resources, Hikal Ltd said, “We are honoured to receive this award in the field of learning and development. We launched ‘Hikal Academy’ to drive capability building and nurturing talent throughout the organization. We believe in continuous improvement in capabilities of our employees for their personal and professional growth and for a thriving business. As a part of our commitment, we initiated several training programs focussing on technical and leadership skills at all our sites. This award motivates us to serve our employees and various other stakeholders better.”
The TISS LeapVault CLO Award is the most prestigious award for excellence in Corporate Learning, Leadership Development, Training and Coaching. The summit and the awards together represent India’s finest corporate learning & talent management professionals and provide them and others with a high level opportunity to interact, learn and share best practices.