Renowned industrialist Ratan Tata was honored with the first ‘Udyog Ratna’ award instituted by the Government of Maharashtra.
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar were present on the occasion.
In the financial year 2021-22, the combined revenue of Tata companies was $ 128 billion.
Ratan Tata Former Chairman of the Tata Group, India’s largest business conglomerate founded by Jamshedji Tata and expanded and consolidated by generations of his family.
Ratan Tata was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third civilian decoration, on 26 January 2000 at India’s 50th Republic Day celebrations.
He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian award, on 26 January 2008.
He was also awarded the NASSCOM Global Leadership 2008. This award was given to him on 14 February 2008 at a function in Mumbai. Ratan Tata received the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy on behalf of the Tata family in 2007.