HPCL along with its JV HMEL bag three coveted awards at FIPI Oil & Gas Awards

by Suman Gupta

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and its Joint Venture Hindustan-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) received three coveted awards from Hon’ble Minister of P&NG and Steel, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan during FIPI Annual Summit & Awards at New Delhi on 02^nd December 2019.

HPCL was presented with Company of the Year Award for Excellence in Human Resource Management. This award recognizes the contribution of company’s Human Resource Management in achieving excellence across the entire spectrum of HR management in the company. The awards were received by C&MD – HPCL, Sh. Mukesh Kumar Surana and Director HR- HPCL, Sh. Pushp Kumar Joshi along with senior officials.

Speaking on the occasion Shri Dharmendra Pradhan expressed his pleasure on the changing trends in the society as he recollected his recent visit to HPCL’s refinery at Vishakhapatnam where he witnessed more than 50 female engineers working on ground zero of Visakh Refinery expansion project.

HMEL was also presented with Oil and Gas Transportation company of the year and Refinery of the year award (Capacity more than 9 MMTPA) for excellence in production, community development and overall operations.

Shri Pradhan also said that energy sector can create immense positive impact on society by making energy more accessible, sustainable and affordable. He said that energy sector can become catalyst of social change by improving the lives of people.

FIPI Oil and Gas Awards recognize the leaders, innovators and pioneers in the Oil and Gas Industry, with an objective to celebrate the industry’s most outstanding achievements.