People, Positions and Obituaries · 21 August 2026

Mahindra & Mahindra Named Overall Industry Champion at Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) Industry Awards

Exam-focused facts from the 21 August 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) hosted the PMIS Industry Awards on August 14, 2026, in New Delhi.
  • Mahindra & Mahindra Limited was named the Overall Industry Champion for its contribution to the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS).
  • Top PSU partners recognized were Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, NTPC Limited, and Western Coalfields Limited.
  • Top private partners recognized were Reliance Industries Limited, Infosys Limited, and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited.
  • Sectoral champions included ITC Limited (FMCG), Larsen & Toubro Limited (Infrastructure & Construction), and Tata Consumer Products Limited (Retail & Consumer Durables).