ABP LIVE Honours Leaders of Impact at the First Edition of Impact Makers Conclave 2024
Bengaluru: ABP LIVE, one of India’s leading digital news platforms, successfully hosted the inaugural edition of the ABP LIVE Impact Makers Conclave 2024, an inspiring gathering that honoured individuals whose achievements and vision are shaping India’s future. Held on October 22 in New Delhi, the event brought together influential leaders across business, sports, entertainment and philanthropy to celebrate impactful contributions driving progress and social transformation.
The Impact Makers Conclave 2024 provided a platform to honour individuals whose efforts have not only pushed the boundaries of their chosen professions but also contributed to India’s broader growth and development. Manish Sisodia, Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, graced the event as the Guest of Honour even as the conclave recognised the power of bold ideas and sustained action in transforming society. In his address, Mr. Sisodia applauded the dignitaries honoured at the event for embodying the spirit of innovation and commitment that the country needs to thrive.
The conclave not only engaged in thought-provoking discussions but also recognised the outstanding contributions of these changemakers. Among the distinguished individuals, Acharya Anirudh received the “Spiritual Leader of the Year” honour for promoting mindfulness and spirituality in modern life. Dr. Tanaya Narendra was recognised as “Innovative Health Education Advocate” for her ground-breaking work in raising awareness about reproductive health. Journalist Richa Anirudh was honoured for the “Best Initiative for Social Change” with her powerful journalism that inspires action and advocates for societal transformation.
The event also celebrated achievements in sustainability, with Ankit Agarwal, CEO of Phool being declared the “Pioneer in Green Entrepreneurship” for his innovative approach to recycling floral waste. Environmental champions Manveer Singh Chauhan and Malhar Kalambe were recognised as “Innovator in Green Solutions” and “Champion of Sustainable Practices”, respectively, for their efforts in eco-entrepreneurship.
In the digital entertainment space, Bhuvan Bam was celebrated for his “Outstanding Contribution to Digital Entertainment” through his journey from online content creation to mainstream success. Rising comedian Aaditya Kulshreshtha was acknowledged as the “Emerging Comedy Talent” for addressing social issues with humour and insight.
The sports segment of the conclave highlighted excellence and perseverance, with Navdeep Singh, a gold medallist from the Paris Paralympics, receiving the “Outstanding Achievement in Paralympic Sports” honour for his contributions to inclusive sports. Parul Gulati, actor and founder of Nish Hair, was recognised as the “Trailblazing Woman Entrepreneur of the Year” for her innovative work in redefining beauty solutions. Sunitha Krishnan, Padma Shri awardee and activist, was celebrated as the “Champion of Victims’ Rights” for her relentless advocacy against human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
The ABP LIVE Impact Makers Conclave 2024 concluded with an inspiring message, emphasising the importance of recognising those shaping a better future. It highlighted ABP Network’s commitment to amplifying impactful stories and celebrating changemakers driving progress and societal transformation, fostering a culture of innovation, leadership and positive change.
