With great pride and delight, Schneider Electric India, the global specialist in energy management and automation recently announced that France's highest civilian award, the ‘legion of Honour’, was received by Anil Chaudhry, MD & Country President, Schneider Electric India. This award is given in recognition of outstanding contributions to French society over the course of a minimum of 20 years of one's professional career.
This is an outstanding public recognition of the accomplishments of a civilian. The award was conferred upon Chaudhry by Ambassador of France to India, HE François Richier, during a ceremony held on the last Monday, at the Residence of France, New Delhi. Along with the Ambassador, the evening was graced by officers of French Embassy and administration officials within the Govt of India, members of India Inc. and Chaudhry's family, and colleagues.
The distinguished award, Chevalier de la légion d'Honneur, was presented to Anil Chaudhry for his significant and commendable contribution towards strengthening Indo-French relations through his association with French organisations since the beginning of his career.