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India's Fastest Growing Construction Companies and Leaders Honored at 24th CWGA Awards
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News18•21-10-2026, 15:45
India's Fastest Growing Construction Companies and Leaders Honored at 24th CWGA Awards
- •Vneet S. Jaain of Adani Green Energy and Manish Mohnot of Kalpataru Projects International were named Construction World Persons of the Year 2026.
- •Larsen & Toubro won the award for Largest and Most Profitable Construction Company of the Year at the 24th Construction World Global Awards in Mumbai.
- •The event marked the unveiling of the 30th edition of the Construction World Annual themed Infrastructure Reset.
- •Companies such as NCC, Kalpataru Projects International, Afcons, Cemindia, and Varindera were recognized among the fastest-growing construction firms across various categories.
- •The evaluation process for fastest-growing companies emphasized a six-year financial assessment with a strong focus on cash profits relative to operating revenue.
Key Questions Answered
Vneet S. Jaain, Managing Director of Adani Green Energy, and Manish Mohnot, Managing Director and CEO of Kalpataru Projects International, were named joint recipients of the Person of the Year 2026 – Private Sector award.
Larsen & Toubro received the corporate honor for the Largest and Most Profitable Construction Company of the Year at the 24th Construction World Global Awards.
A key methodology change placed a stronger emphasis on cash profits, giving greater weightage to cash profits relative to operating revenue to evaluate capability and resilience.
