Kolkata: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) has been awarded the “Best IT Implementation Project” at the 11th Governance Now PSU IT Awards 2026, strengthening its position as a frontrunner in digital transformation among public sector enterprises. The award was presented on May 29, 2026, in New Delhi by Anurag Thakur.
Third Consecutive Recognition for Digital Transformation
This latest achievement marks the third consecutive year GRSE has been recognised at the Governance Now PSU IT Awards, reflecting its consistent progress in digital innovation.
GRSE’s recent awards include:
- 2024: Best Use of Emerging Technologies Award
- 2025: Digital Transformation Excellence Award
- 2026: Best IT Implementation Project Award
The series of awards highlights the company’s sustained focus on integrating advanced technologies into its operations.
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Focus on Digital Innovation and Smart Systems
GRSE has been actively implementing a technology-driven transformation strategy across its operations.
Key focus areas include:
- Smart systems and automation
- Data-driven decision-making
- Digital integration across business functions
- Process optimization and efficiency improvement
The initiative aims to improve productivity, streamline project execution, and build a future-ready workforce for complex shipbuilding programmes.
Alignment with Digital India Vision
The company stated that its digital transformation initiatives are aligned with the Government of India’s Digital India mission, which encourages modernization of public sector operations through technology adoption.
GRSE continues to invest in:
- Digital infrastructure
- Automation technologies
- Innovation-led solutions
These efforts are designed to enhance competitiveness in the defence and maritime sectors.
Strengthening Operational Efficiency Through Technology
GRSE’s digital initiatives are focused on improving overall performance across its ecosystem.
Key outcomes include:
- Enhanced operational efficiency through digital platforms
- Increased automation of business processes
- Improved accuracy in decision-making
- Faster execution of engineering and shipbuilding projects
- Development of a digitally skilled workforce
The company said technology integration is central to its long-term growth strategy.
About GRSE
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) is one of India’s leading defence shipyards engaged in designing and building advanced warships and vessels for the Indian Navy and Coast Guard. The company plays a key role in strengthening India’s maritime capabilities while increasingly adopting modern digital technologies to enhance efficiency and innovation in shipbuilding.
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