Tags:
CS Verma, chairman of public-sector steel maker SAIL, has been awarded the IIM-JRD Tata Award for ‘Excellence in Corporate leadership in Metallurgical Industries’ for the year 2014.
The award was presented by steel and mines minister Narendra Singh Tomar in Pune on Friday. Verma is the first chairman of SAIL to be chosen for the award.
Tomar said that the government is planning a research centre for steel to benefit the industry.
The IIM-JRD Tata Award for Excellence in Corporate leadership in Metallurgical Industries, was instituted by Tata Steel in 2007, the centenary year of the company and the diamond jubilee year of the Indian Institute of Metals.