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| The younger son of Jamnalal and Jankidevi Bajaj, Ramkrishna Bajaj was essentially a product of the freedom movement. Brought up under the personal guidance of Mahatma Gandhi and Acharya Vinoba Bhave since his childhood, he participated in the freedom struggle and spent more than three years in jail. He became the Head of the Bajaj Group after the passing away of his elder brother, Kamalnayan Bajaj. He was more of a business leader than a businessman. For him, being a part of the nation-building process was as important as running his business. Concerned about the morality in public life, he concentrated on |
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making businessman aware of the need to fulfil their larger social responsibilities. He was also known for his deep involvement in social work and philanthropy.
Apart from his socio-economic activities at the national and international levels, he established various foundations and institutions for promoting social welfare and Gandhian constructive activities. He was particularly concerned with ethics in business, business self-regulation, and consumer welfare. He was the President of FICCI, Indian National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce and IMC. He was the Chairman and Founder of various industry and trade organizations such as the Council for Fair Business Practices and the National Center for Quality Management.
The IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Awards was instituted in 1996 to give special recognition to excellence in organizations.
Applying for the IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award Program has been an effective way for hundreds of Indian organizations to accomplish these goals since 1996. The Award Criteria emphasize : openness and transparency in governance and ethics: the need to create value for customers and the business: and the challenges of rapid innovation and capitalizing on your knowledge assets.
Whether your business is small or large, is involved in service, manufacturing, health care, education, or has one office or multiple sites across the globe, the Criteria provide a valuable framework that can help you plan in an uncertain environment. The Criteria can also help you align resources and approaches such as ISO 9000, Six Sigma, Lean Enterprise System and International Quality Maturity Model, improve communication, productivity, quality, effectiveness and customer satisfaction ; and achieve strategic goals on the journey to the vision.
If you are ready to take the full IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award challenge, you can perform a self-assessment as an internal improvement effort, or you can use your self-assessment as a basis for an Award application.
Even if you don’t expect to receive the Award, submitting an Award application has valuable benefits. Every applicant receives a detailed feedback report based on an independent, external assessment conducted by a panel of specially trained and recognized experts. |
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