In a remarkable milestone for the Indian industrial sector, Panckaj N Umrania, Executive Director of KND Steel, has been honoured by the World Book of Records, London, for authoring the world's first book dedicated to carbon steel sourcing. Titled Mastering Carbon Steel Sourcing, the book marks a pioneering achievement that places India on the global map for thought leadership in the steel industry.

The award ceremony, hosted by the World Book of Records, was witnessed by eminent personalities such as Shri Kalraj Mishra, Former Governor of Rajasthan; Shri Justice V.S. Kokje, Former Governor of Himachal Pradesh; Dr. Varun Kapoor, IPS, Special DGP of Madhya Pradesh; Dr. Ravi Bhagat, IAS, Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Punjab and Secretary, PWD (B&R); Shri Shankar Lalwani, MP of Indore; Padma Shri Anup Jalota, the celebrated musician themselves; and Mr. Santosh Shukla, President and CEO of the World Book of Records, London.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Panckaj N Umrania said, "This recognition by the World Book of Records is not just a personal landmark but a matter of pride for the entire Indian industry".

This recognition establishes India in the scene of industrial innovations and global supply-chain strategy. It is a proud achievement not alone for Mr. Umrania or KND Steel but for the entire Indian steel and manufacturing ecosystem.

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