Faridabad/Alive News : The Vice President of India, Sh. Jagdeep Dhankhar, felicitated Sh. Rakesh Bharti Mittal, the Vice-Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, one of India’s leading business groups, with the prestigious Udyog Ratna award. The award was given in recognition of Sh. Bharti’s outstanding contributions to the fields of business and education.
Sh. Rakesh Bharti Mittal is an esteemed alumnus of erstwhile YMCAIE, now J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, of 1972-1976 Batch. His visionary leadership has propelled Bharti Enterprises to the forefront of various industries including Telecom Services, Telecom Infrastructure and Devices, Space Communications, Insurance, Agri-Processed Foods, Real Estate, and Hospitality.
With his guidance and strategic acumen, Bharti Enterprises has emerged as one of India’s leading business conglomerates. Sh. Bharti Mittal serves as the Chairman of Del Monte Foods and Bharti Axa Life Insurance, while also holding key positions as a Non-Executive Director of Bharti Airtel and the Managing Director of Bharti Realty Limited. Bharti Airtel, the flagship company of Bharti Enterprises, stands as a global telecommunications provider operating in 17 countries and ranking among the top three mobile operators worldwide. Serving over half a billion customers across its operations, Bharti Airtel is renowned as one of the largest integrated telecom providers in India and Africa.
In addition to his remarkable achievements in the corporate world, Sh. Rakesh Bharti Mittal has displayed unwavering commitment to promoting quality education. He has been actively involved in primary, secondary, advanced, and technical education, assuming diverse roles in this domain.
Prof. Sushil Kumar Tomar, Vice-Chancellor of J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, expressed his admiration for Sh. Rakesh Bharti Mittal’s accomplishments, stating, “We are delighted that Sh. Rakesh Bharti Mittal was honoured with the Udyog Ratna award by Panjab University. His exemplary leadership and invaluable contributions to various sectors have made him a true inspiration for our students. We believe his success story will motivate our graduates to strive for excellence and make significant contributions to their chosen fields.”
Prof. Vikram Singh, Dean Alumni Affairs at JC Bose University, expressed his appreciation for Sh. Bharti Mittal’s association with the university, saying, “Sh. Rakesh Bharti Mittal’s achievements as an alumnus of J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, make us immensely proud. His accomplishments exemplify the power of education and dedication. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to him and wish him continued success in all his endeavors.”
The felicitation of Sh. Rakesh Bharti Mittal with the Udyog Ratna award underscores his remarkable contributions to the business world and his unwavering commitment to advancing education. His journey serves as a shining example for aspiring entrepreneurs and professionals across India.
