Mumbai: The prestigious ‘Udyog Ratna’ award was presented to Ratan Tata by the Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, alongside Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar.
This coveted recognition serves as a tribute to Ratan Tata’s remarkable and diverse contributions spanning numerous sectors, which were commemorated and applauded during this noteworthy ceremony.
Unexpectedly, Ratan Tata’s health circumstances hindered his physical attendance at the upcoming award event. Responding to this situation, a distinctive arrangement was orchestrated at his residence, where he was bestowed with the Udyog Ratna award.
This remarkable accolade joins the ranks of esteemed honors introduced by the Maharashtra government, following the prestigious Maharashtra Bhushan Award, reserved for individuals of exceptional eminence.
The inception of the Udyog Ratna Award underlines the government’s commitment to recognizing exceptional individuals and collectives whose enduring impact has left an indelible mark across diverse sectors.