VASVIK's Annual Industrial Research Awards: Celebrating Indian scientists for their innovation and achievements
by Pranita Kurani Mumbai, January 2026 — VIVIDHLAXI AUDYOGIK SAMSHODHAN VIKAS KENDRA (VASVIK) hosted its 51st Annual Industrial Research Awards on January 31, 2026, at B. J. Hall, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai. BK Radhika Didi, Brahma Kumari, and Lord Dr Frank Mentrup, Mayor of Karlsruhe, Germany, honoured the event as Chief Guests. Industrial research plays an important role in technological advancement and driving innovation across sectors. Over the years, researchers, engineers, and scientists have worked hard to overcome complex challenges by coming up with intricate solutions through research and innovation that contribute to the overall growth of the economy. The Annual Industrial Research Awards aim to reward these outstanding efforts by recognising excellence in scientific research, celebrating industrial innovation, and honouring those who meaningfully impact society. VASVIK is a non-profit organisation that was established in 1973 in India. It has been at the forefront of pr...
