AP Oneline bags award in Social Innovation Category

Hyderabad, Jun 26 (UNI) AP Online has bagged the award in the Social Innovation category announced by Innovation for India.

They announced the winners in the categories of Business and Social Innovation. These awards were the first attempt to acknowledge the role of Innovation in Businesses and in a social context.

Awardees in the Business Innovations section were: product/process Innovations-Tata Motors ACE, Divya Bhakar and Bharat Biotech. Business Model Innovations-Wipro (Global command Centre) and Vranes software. In the Social Innovation section, they were: Non-Business Organisations (NBO)-M V Foundation, Kudumbashree and Trichy Policy. Business Organisations(BO)-ITC IBD Chaupal Egg Farms and AP Online.

The winnes were chosen from a large number of companies who had sent in their entries.

The Innovation for India-Marico Foundation, promoted by Marico in partnership with Erehwon, a Global Innovation consulting company was created in March 2003 under the stewardship of Dr R Mashelkar (Director General, CSIR) with a single mission to fuel innovation in India, as per a release here today.

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