Krishnakumar Jindal gets Lifetime Achievement award

Rotary Club of Pune Katraj, awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award to Industrialist Krishnakumar Jindal for his extraordinary contribution in the field of Industrial Engineering, his spirit of entrepreneurship and his philanthropic work in Education, especially for differently abled children. The prestigious award was conferred by Padma Vibhushan, Dr. Raghunath Mashelkar at a function.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Mashelkar said that disability need not stifle the opportunities in life. There are numerous examples of people who conquered disability to achieve greater heights and innovations, because they believed that everyone is someone, he further added. Making a strong case for the use of technology in the benefit of the underprivileged, he laid emphasis on ‘affordable excellence’ to make India a leader. Dr. Mashelkar also released a Marathi book, “Jyestha Nagrik aani Navtantragyan”, written by IT expert Dr. Deepak Shikarpur. Also present on the occasion were District Governor of Rotary, Prashant Deshmukh, Dr. Deepak Shikarpur and Club Secretary Deepali Gadkari.

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