ICAI Awards for Excellence in Financial Reporting

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has awarded seventeen companies/entities for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the year 2009-10. The said awards were presented by Shri Salman Khurshid, Minister of Corporate Affairs, on the inaugural day of a three-day conference organized by the Institute.

Following are the awardees:

Sector	Award	Organisation
Banking Sector	Gold Shield	HDFC Bank Ltd.
	Silver Shield	ICICI Bank Ltd.
	Plaque for Commended Annual Report	Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd.
Insurance Sector	Gold Shield	SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
	Silver Shield	Birla Sun Life Insurance Co.
Manufacturing Sector (Turnover Rs. 500 crore or more)	Gold Shield	Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
	Silver Shield	TATA Chemicals Ltd.
Manufacturing Sector (Turnover less than Rs. 500 crore)	Gold Shield	Not given to anyone
	Silver Shield	Ganesh Polytex Limited
Service Sector (other than banking & insurance) (Turnover   Rs. 500 crore or more)	Gold Shield	Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
	Silver Shield	Persistent Systems Ltd. &
		Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited (Jointly)
Service Sector (Turnover less than 500 crore	Gold Shield	Nucleus Software Exports Ltd
	Silver Shield	Info Edge (India) Limited
Not-for- Profit Sector Local Bodies	Gold Shield	The Akshaya Patra Foundation
	Silver Shield Plaque for Commended Annual Report	Vidya Dairy Surat Municipal Corporation