MUMBAI: Here's an opportunity for television industry executives and technicians who have done path-breaking work to make life easier for the trade and the consumers - especially revolving around the conditional access system.
Electronics For You (EFY), a leading publication on electronics, has announced EFY Awards 2004. These awards will be given to top organisations and individuals in the electronics industry. The final winners of the award process will be announced at EFY Awards Nite, to be held at The India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on 13 February 2004.
EFY has welcomed nominations in the field of electronics designing and manufacturing; electronic components, consumer electronics, computer hardware and software; telecommunication, testing, power supplies, industry automation, circuit designing, education and training amongst others.
These awards will be finalised via two-stage process. The first part of the process will involve taking feedback of EFY readers and taking upto five nominations in each category. The winners will be finalised by a panel of eminent personalities. The awards will recognize efforts and contributions of individuals and organizations spread across over 25 different categories.
The awards are the first of their kind where the entire process is totally transparent. The feedback of each user is kept in public domain for an open scrutiny. A professional research agency is being used for assessing the research process to ensure that the results are totally unbiased. The nominations will be based upon the feedback of only tech-savvy EFY readers instead of a general opinion poll.
EFY Enterprises MD Ramesh Chopra was has been quoted as saying: "EFY Awards is an attempt to give recognition to the leading enterprises and individuals in the Indian electronics industry. Being the leading publication in the electronics industry, we have taken the initiative to identify the leading companies and individuals in the industry, with the inputs of the electronics fraternity."