27th IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Awards
The IMC Chamber of Commerce & Industry established the Quality Improvement & Technology Committee and the Quality Cell in 1993, led by Mr. Niraj Bajaj, to introduce the IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (IMC RBNQA) Trust. This award aimed to enhance awareness of quality and competitiveness in Indian industry, aligning with international standards like the Malcolm Baldrige Award and the Deming Prize. Named after Late Shri Ramkrishna Bajaj, who championed quality and ethics, the award symbolizes excellence in performance and was initiated in 1996 to honour outstanding organizations in India.
The IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award 2023 ceremony held on April 19, 2024, saw Mr. N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons Pvt Ltd, receiving the IMC Juran Quality Medal from Chief Guest Mr. Kailash Satyarthi. Marico Ltd – Pondicherry Operations won in the Manufacturing category, Carryfast Logistics Pvt Ltd in the Small Business category, and Global Indian International School, Noida in the Education category. Additionally, Global Indian International School, East Coast, Singapore, received the award in the Overseas category.