: Manappuram Finance Ltd., a leading gold loan company, has been honoured with a 'Special Commendation' at the Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social Responsibility for 2014.
The award was presented by Rt Baroness Verma, Minister for Energy & Climate Change, Government of UK, and received by V P Nandakumar, Managing Director & CEO, Manappuram Finance Ltd., at the "9th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility", held on Jan 19-20 in Mumbai. The Awards Jury was chaired by Justice Arijit Pasayat, former Judge, Supreme Court of India.
The Golden Peacock Awards are bestowed annually under various categories since 1991 and are recognised worldwide as the hallmark of corporate excellence in areas of innovation, quality, training, governance, environment management and corporate social responsibility.
The rigorous selection process includes expert evaluation of applications by members from various sectors, benchmarking against best management practices, site visits and presentations from the shortlisted organisations.
