Tuesday, March 12, 2013

SAP Honours Indian Public Services Organisations with ACE Awards

SAP Honours Indian Public Services Organisations with ACE Awards
SAP (NYSE: SAP) today honoured 13 Aces from the Indian Public Services sector with SAP Awards for Customer Excellence (ACE) for being at the forefront in driving excellence and innovation using information technology, while keeping in mind the unique Indian customer’s needs, values and ethos.

“We believe that technology can empower citizens, help governments regulate and manage public services as well as develop the economy,” said Suprakash Chaudhuri, Managing Director, SAP India & Subcontinent. “The SAP ACE Awards is our tribute to Indian Public Services Companies, state run organisations and departments who have leveraged the power of technology to deliver game-changing innovations, create better processes and public administrations,” he added.

The unprecedented participation for SAP ACE Awards- Public Services 2013 witnessed more than 58 nominations across 12 award categories. The eminent panel of jury included Dr M Moni, Deputy Director General, National Informatics Centre, Dr. M. P. Jaiswal, Chairperson, Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, Dr Govind, CEO, National Internet Exchange of India, Prem Narayan, Director, JNNURM, Ministry of Urban Development and Ashish Sanyal, former Senior Director, DeitY, Govt. of India.

“Governments are getting closer to citizens through optimum use of technology. Analytics and Business Intelligence (BI) and mobile are key trends for Public Services in 2013,” said Vivek Puthucode, Vice President, Public Services, SAP Asia Pacific Japan, “ACE is our way of thanking our customers in the various public services organizations, for making SAP a global leader--perhaps the top brand in business software solutions.”

With more than 1,300 public services organizations spread across 70 countries, SAP has been working towards improving the quality of life for the citizens across the globe. The company has developed an extensive software portfolio to manage the comprehensive processes and transform operations at all levels in order to help governments serve citizens better. With SAP ACE Awards- Public Services, SAP continues to make strong, long-term commitments to the citizen services in India.

Winners of SAP ACE Awards- Public Services 2013

Category
Winners
Best Run Award In Utilities - Transmission And Distribution
West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited
Best Run Award In Procurement
Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
Best Run Award In Finance
Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd
Best Run Award In HR & Payroll
Centre for Railway information systems (CRIS)  – Integral Coach Factory
Best Run Award In Innovate Use Of SAP
Centre for Railway information systems (CRIS)  – FMM
Best Run Award In Innovate Use Of SAP
GAIL (India) Limited
Best Run Award for SAP use in PSU 
Gujarat State Financial Corporation (GSFC)
Best Run Award For Urban Local Body
Bhopal Municipal Corporation
Special Recognitions
Special Recognition In Utilities - Transmission & Distribution
Punjab State Power Corporation Limited
Special Recognition In Procurement
Indian Navy
Special Recognition In Utilities - Generation
Bhavnagar Energy Company Limited
Special Recognition In Innovate Use Of SAP
Singareni collieries Company Ltd
Special Recognition In Procurement
Security Printing & Minting Corporation of India Limited
SAP Industry Business Solutions – Special Recognition
Chhattisgarh State  Power Distribution Co Ltd