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GAIL Wins Multiple Awards at Governance Now 12th PSU Awards 2026 for HR, Finance and Brand Leadership

Energy PSU honored for employee engagement, financial performance, and impactful campaigns ‘Wah Kya Energy Hai’ and ‘Hawa Badlo’ in New Delhi
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New Delhi: GAIL (India) Limited received multiple accolades at the Governance Now 12th PSU Awards 2026 held in New Delhi on March 11. The company was recognized across Human Resources, Finance, and Communication & Brand Management, highlighting its strong leadership, innovation, and performance across key functional areas.

The awards reflect GAIL’s continued commitment to excellence, employee engagement, and impactful stakeholder communication.

Recognition for Human Resources Excellence

GAIL’s progressive HR initiatives and employee-focused strategies earned two major awards:

  • HR Leadership Award was presented to Ayush Gupta, Director (HR), for his innovative HR strategies and leadership.
  • Best Employee Engagement Strategy was received on behalf of the organization by K. Devkumar, CGM (HRD).

These awards highlight GAIL’s efforts to create a people-centric workplace culture, fostering talent development and strengthening employee engagement.

Read also: GAIL India Appoints Rohit Mathur as Government Nominee Director to Strengthen Energy Governance

Finance Team Honored for Outstanding Performance

GAIL’s finance leadership and financial management capabilities were also recognized with two key awards:

  • Finance Leadership Award was presented to R. K. Jain, Director (Finance). The award was received on his behalf by S. K. Sinha, Executive Director (Finance & Accounts).
  • Best Overall Financial Performance Award was conferred on the GAIL Finance Team for excellence in financial performance and management.

The recognitions underline the company’s strong financial governance and strategic management practices.

Corporate Communication and Brand Campaigns Recognized

GAIL also received awards for its impactful corporate communication and branding initiatives.

  • Communication Leadership Award was presented to Jyoti Kumar, CGM (Corporate Communications), for his leadership in corporate communication.
  • Brand Building & Reputation Management and Best Use of Storytelling awards were given for GAIL’s successful campaigns “Wah Kya Energy Hai” and “Hawa Badlo.”

These campaigns effectively connected with stakeholders and the wider community, strengthening the company’s brand identity and public engagement.

Commitment to Leadership and Innovation

The multiple recognitions reaffirm GAIL’s commitment to strong leadership, innovation, and meaningful engagement with employees and stakeholders. The awards also highlight the company’s consistent efforts to deliver excellence across operational and strategic functions.

About GAIL (India) Limited

GAIL (India) Limited is one of India’s leading public sector enterprises in the natural gas and energy sector. The company plays a key role in developing and operating natural gas infrastructure across the country, supporting energy security and sustainable growth. Through innovation, operational excellence, and stakeholder engagement, GAIL continues to contribute significantly to India’s evolving energy landscape.

Read also: GAIL and RailTel Sign Strategic MoU to Expand India’s Digital Infrastructure and Enhance Nationwide Connectivity


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