Chandigarh, Feb 09: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has been recognized as one of the Top 50 Innovative Companies at the CII Industrial Innovation Awards 2025. IHCL’s focus on innovation, service excellence and sustainability-led practices remains central to its operations, reinforcing its commitment to building a responsible hospitality ecosystem.
Mr. Gaurav Pokhariyal, Executive Vice President, Human Resources, IHCL said, “Innovation continues to be a key enabler of IHCL’s transformation and business performance, in alignment with our purpose of pioneering responsible change and creating long term value for all stakeholders. As we progress on our ‘Accelerate 2030’ journey, this recognition reaffirms our focus on strengthening a learning led, high-performance culture across the organisation. With Paathya – our ESG+ framework, guiding our responsible practices, we remain committed to enhancing sustainability, community impact and delivering exceptional guest experiences.”
Established in 2014, the CII Industrial Innovation Awards were created to spotlight Indian enterprises that demonstrate excellence in developing and sustaining innovation across sectors. Over the past decade, the Awards have earned a reputation as one of India’s most respected benchmarks of innovation excellence, highlighting organisations that are shaping competitive advantage for both domestic and global markets.