Published on: April 15, 2026
Mumbai, 15th April 2026: Happiest Places to Work®️ has announced the launch of the Happiest Places To Work Awards™, India’s first awards dedicated exclusively to recognising organizations that excel in workplace happiness. The inaugural will held at a grand ceremony to be held in Mumbai, towards the end of July to be attended by who’s who of the corporate world.
At a time when workplace culture and employee experience are increasingly shaping business outcomes, the awards aim to spotlight organizations that consistently create positive and meaningful work environments.
The awards will be chaired by Harsh Goenka, Chairman, RPG Group, and judged by a distinguished jury comprising leading voices from business and human resources
Achal Khanna, CEO of SHRM, APAC & MENA
Harit Nagpal, MD & CEO of Tata Play
Pavitra Singh, CHRO & VP PepsiCo India & South Asia
Dr. Atul Hegde, Founder & Chairman, YAAP Digital
Dr. Prajjal Saha, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, HR Katha
Nitu Bhushan, Director Human Resources, South Asia Nestlé
Pushp Kumar Nayar, Executive Director HRD of BPCL
Sunita Cherian, Ex Chief Culture Officer & Senior Vice President Corporate Human Resources of Wipro.
“Workplace happiness is becoming central to how organizations grow and perform. Platforms like these help bring that conversation to the forefront,” said Harsh Goenka.
Commenting on the launch, Raj Nayak, Founder, Happiest Places to Work®️, said, “Organizations often overlook the everyday employee experience. These awards recognise companies that get it right consistently—where how people feel at work truly matters.”
Entries are now open at:
www.happiestplacestoworkawards.com
The process is straightforward and designed to give organizations a clear view of how their people actually feel about work.
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