Nihilent's Founder and Executive Chairman, L.C. Singh, Honoured with Prestigious VASVIK Industrial Research Award for Pioneering AI Innovation

Pune, (Maharashtra) [India], February 19: In a milestone moment for the future of responsible, human-centred technology, Mr. Lal Chandra (L.C.) Singh, Founder and Executive Chairman of Nihilent, Pune, has received the prestigious VASVIK Industrial Research Award (2025) in Information & Communication Technology. The 51st Annual Industrial Research Awards, hosted by Vividhlaxi Audyogik Samshodhan Vikas Kendra (VASVIK) at B. J. Hall, Mumbai, celebrated Indian scientists who have made extraordinary contributions to national prosperity. The ceremony was graced by Chief Guests BK Radhika Didi and Lord Dr. Frank Mentrup, Mayor of Karlsruhe, Germany, alongside distinguished leaders including Dr. Mohan I. Patel and Prof. M. M. Sharma.

Feb 19, 2026

L to R: Mr. L. C. Singh receiving the VASVIK Industrial Research Award from Lord Dr Frank Mentrup, Mayor of Karlsruhe, Germany

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