8 November 2026
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BPCL’s Executive Manoj Menon Awarded by Army Chief for Exemplary Contribution to National Defence

General Upendra Dwivedi presents Certificate of Appreciation to BPCL for outstanding service to Indian Armed Forces in high-level ceremony at South Block, New Delhi.
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New Delhi: In a moment of pride and national recognition, Mr. Manoj Menon, Business Head (Industrial & Commercial), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), was conferred with a Certificate of Appreciation by the Chief of Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, for BPCL’s exceptional support during Operation Sindoor.

The honour was bestowed in a formal ceremony held at the iconic South Block, New Delhi, attended by senior Army leadership, including Lieutenant Generals and Major Generals from across India.

BPCL’s Vital Role in Operation Sindoor Recognised

The certificate acknowledges BPCL’s critical logistical and fuel support provided to the Indian Armed Forces during Operation Sindoor—an operation of strategic importance. BPCL’s rapid response and seamless supply chain ensured uninterrupted operational readiness for the forces involved.

Mr. Manoj Menon accepted the honour on behalf of the entire BPCL team, reiterating the corporation’s unwavering dedication to serving the nation beyond business, especially during times of need.

Read also: BPCL to Expand City Gas Network Under Project Aspire, Strengthens CNG Business with New Agreement

Commitment to National Service Beyond Commerce

This recognition is not just an individual honour but a testament to BPCL’s core values of reliability, resilience, and readiness to serve the country’s defence forces. Whether it is during natural disasters, national emergencies, or defence operations, BPCL has consistently stood by the nation and its armed forces.

About BPCL

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is one of India’s leading public sector enterprises in the energy sector, known for its high operational standards and nation-first approach. With a deep-rooted commitment to national development, BPCL continues to support strategic sectors like Defence, Aviation, and Infrastructure, ensuring fuel security, service excellence, and operational efficiency across the country.

Read also: BPCL Wins Top Honours for City Gas Distribution and Customer Service at 19th PNGRB Foundation Day


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