63 National & International Awards
21. Paryavaran Puraskar from Yuvak Seva Prathisthan for outstanding contribution in the field of service industry and environment on 7th November 2001 was received by Mr. Vithal Kamat Managing Director of The Orchid on behalf of the Hotel.
22. The Orchid is the proud recipient of the Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2002 in the Large Service Category. The award was presented by His Holiness The Dalai Lama on 8th June 2002. The award was collected by the Chairman & Managing Director Mr. Vithal Kamat and Director Mr. K. P. Kannampilly, on behalf of The Orchid.
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23. The Orchid was awarded with the IH&RA Environment Award 2002, in the Independent category.
24. Tourism & Hospitality Awards, 2002 for Best Ecotelier award of the year presented to Mr Vithal Kamat, Chairman and Managing Director for launching luxury and budget hotels with Eco-friendly approach.
25. Global Futures Network Award 2002 - Affiliate of the United Nations presented in New York to Mr. K. P. Kannampilly in recognition of his outstanding contribution to sustainable future of Humanity.
26. Lions Club International awarded us with "Best Eco-friendly Hotel", 2003. This award was presented at The Y. B. Chavan Auditorium, Mumbai on June 14, 2003 to Mr Vithal Kamat, Chairman and Managing Director.
27. The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi presented The Orchid with the TERI Corporate Environmental Award, 2002 in recognition of its leadership efforts towards environmental management and sustainable initiatives amongst corporates with turnover below 100 crore rupees. The award was presented to Mr. Vithal Kamat, CMD and Mr. Param Kannampilly, Director in New Delhi on June 17, 2003.
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28. Galileo India is India's leading Global Distribution Services company for the airline and travel industries. Along with Express Travel & Tourism from the Business Publications Division of the Indian Express Group, have announced the 'Galileo Express Travel & Tourism Awards' to honour organisational and individual excellence among travel industry professionals. This is the first national award announced by the Express Travel & Tourism. The Orchid Hotel has won the award under the "Most Innovative Marketing Campaign." The award was presented on December 16, 2003 at ITC Maurya Sheraton , New Delhi.
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29. State Energy Conservation Award, 2003 awarded by Maharashtra Energy Developmental Agency (MEDA) on January 17, 2003 at Pune to The Orchid. This award has been instituted for the first time by MEDA in order to encourage energy conservation.
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30. "Best Traffic Island" for the year 2003 by The National Society of the Friends of Tree maintained by The Orchid. The award was presented to us on 8th February 2004 for the traffic island, Ambedkar Garden, at Madam Cama Road. |