Founder and CEO of CtrlS Datacenters, Sridhar Pinnapureddy received the HMTV Business Excellence Award in the IT/ITeS Category from Venkaiah Naidu, Union Minister for Urban Development, Government of India and Mr. Bandaru Dattatreya, Union Minister of Labour and Employment, Government of India at the Awards Function held in Hyderabad on May 6, 2017.
The Business Excellence Awards for 2017 were conferred to felicitate companies, business leaders and entrepreneurs from both the Telugu States and aimed at recognizing business excellence across private, public and charity sectors
The event witnessed Union ministers M Venkaiah Naidu and Bandaru Dattatreya, Telangana among other dignitaries in attendance. A seven-member jury comprising Ramesh Loganathan, professor-IIIT, and representatives from CII, FTAPCCI, HYSEA, CREDAI and IT companies went through hundreds of nominations and chose the best nominees in 14 sectors. They also presented special jury awards. Aimed at recognizing business excellence across private, public and charity sectors, the awards garnered nearly 200 nominations in 12 categories and is expected to boost confidence to budding entrepreneurs.