Golden Peacock Awards Virtual Ceremony
Dec 15th, 2020
1500 - 1815 Hrs (IST)
Complimentary & Open to All
Hon'ble Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, & Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Govt. of India
President,
ACCA, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK
Hon'ble Comptroller & Auditor General of India, former Lt. Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, India
Secretary,
Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Govt. of India
Chief Secretary,
Govt. of Kerala, India
Member Secretary,
Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Govt. of India
Leadership & Organization Development, University of Oxford, UK
Golden Peacock Awards, instituted by the Institute of Directors (IOD), India in 1991, celebrate the achievements and performance of well performing organizations annually and helps to build their brand equity, which have won wide acceptance among businesses & industry globally. Currently the Secretariat receives more than 1000 applications annually for 15 different corporate functional verticals and few by nominations. Further details are on www.goldenpeacockaward.com
ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global body for professional accountants with over 200,000 fully-qualified members and 500,000 students worldwide - and they're among the world's best-qualified and most highly sought-after accountants. Our mission is to be a global leader in the profession by: - Providing opportunity and open access to people of ability wherever they are in the world - Supporting and promoting the highest ethical, governance and professional standards - Advancing the public interest Founded in 1904, ACCA has consistently held unique core values: opportunity, diversity, innovation, integrity and accountability. Through our public interest remit, we promote appropriate regulation of accounting, and conduct relevant research to ensure accountancy continues to grow in reputation and influence.
Kerala, sunny, lush, green State lies between the Lakshadweep Sea and the Western Ghat mountains in southern peninsular India. It is nourished by 44 rivers and a chain of backwaters. Its physiography and its culture are unique. The verdant forests, prestine rivulets and golden beaches are nature's priceless gifts to Kerala. The State, to a great extent, is still free from the scourges of industrialisation. The people of Kerala are highly consious of the need to protect the environment. Kerala is one of the 12 States of India whose legislatures passed resolutions requested to make laws to prevent and control water pollution.
The Telangana State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) is a statutory authority entrusted to implement Environmental Laws and Rules within the jurisdiction of the State of Telangana, India. The Board ensures proper implementation of the statutes, judicial and legislative pronouncements related to environmental protection within the State. As per A.P. Re-organization Act, 2014, APPCB was bifurcated and TSPCB was constituted under Sec.4 of Water (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 and Section 5 of Air (Prevention & Control of Pollution) Act,1981, on 07.07.2014.
Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) is the premier agency of the Government of Kerala, mandated to for industrial and investment promotion in Kerala. Formed in 1961, KSIDC’s primary objective was to promote, facilitate and finance large and medium scale industries and catalyze the development of physical and social infrastructure required for industrial growth in the state.
The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation was formed as a special purpose vehicle by the Government of Uttar Pradesh in 2013 to build and operate the Lucknow Metro. The formation of LMRC was formally approved by the Cabinet of Uttar Pradesh Government in June 2013. The SPV was incorporated under Companies Act, 1956 on 25 November 2013, and it got the certificate to commence business on 24 December 2013. The authorized capital of the company was decided to be ?2,000 crore (US$280 million). In 2016, to speed up clearance processes for Lucknow Metro, LMRC became a 50:50 joint venture between the Government of India and the Government of Uttar Pradesh. As a result, the LMRC board was reconstituted with five nominee directors being nominated by both Government of India and Government of Uttar Pradesh each, apart from the three full-time directors. Additionally, the Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh was replaced by the Union Urban Development Secretary as the ex-officio Chairman of LMRC.
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), statutory organisation, was constituted in September, 1974 under the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974. Further, CPCB was entrusted with the powers and functions under the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981. It serves as a field formation and also provides technical services to the Ministry of Environment and Forests of the provisions of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. Principal Functions of the CPCB, as spelt out in the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, and the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, (i) to promote cleanliness of streams and wells in different areas of the States by prevention, control and abatement of water pollution, and (ii) to improve the quality of air and to prevent, control or abate air pollution in the country.
