Awards and Recognitions

Great Place to Work

Our four-year journey with Great Place To Work has been nothing short of transformational, helping us shape not only a high-trust, high-performance culture but also a resilient, future-ready organization.

Crest Digitel has proudly earned recognition as a Great Place to Work® for four consecutive years, most recently ranking 6th among India’s Great Mid-Size Workplaces 2025. We’ve also been recognized among India’s Best Workplaces in Telecommunications 2025, Best Workplaces Building Culture of Innovation 2025, Asia’s Best Workplaces 2025 (SME category), and India’s Top 10 Best Workplaces for Millennials 2025.

This partnership has enabled us to turn employee feedback into action. Through the GPTW Trust Index and our own annual cascade exercise, we have increased transparency and strengthened two-way communication across all levels by actively listening to the pulse and pain points of our people through focused group discussions. These insights have driven DEIB integration, meaningful policy changes, enhanced employee engagement, and elevated well-being initiatives. GPTW has offered clarity through structured insights, access to global best practices, and a platform to benchmark ourselves while navigating transformation.

Mahatma Award 2025 for CSR Excellence

Crest Digitel has been conferred with the Mahatma Award for CSR Excellence 2025, a global recognition celebrating our unwavering commitment to social responsibility and impactful community initiatives.

This prestigious honor underscores the depth of our efforts in creating meaningful change and reflects our continued alignment with the values of truth, equality, and social justice.

Golden Peacock Award in Occupational Health & Safety

Crest Digitel has been honored with the prestigious Institute of Directors (IOD), India Golden Peacock Occupational Health and Safety Award 2024 in the telecommunications sector. Upholding its core values ‘iCREST’ where S stands for Safety, Crest prioritizes its employees’ well-being and safety through robust OH&S policies and programs and partners with leaders, employees and key stakeholders across the organization to reduce risks continuously and proactively.

Occupational Safety and Health Award 2024

Crest Digitel is proud to be recognized with the esteemed OSH India 2024 award for Innovation in Safety Technology and Services. This achievement underscores our unwavering commitment to advancing safety standards through cutting-edge technology and best practices. At Crest, we remain steadfast in our mission to not only be a Great Place to Work but also a Safe Place to Work, ensuring a secure and innovative environment for all.

India's Best Leaders in Times of Crisis 2021

Sanjay Nandrajog, the CEO of Crest Digitel, was named one of India’s Best Leaders in Times of Crisis 2021 in the mid-sized category by Great Place to Work® India. In order to obtain insight into the varied ways in which organizations dealt with the VUCA environment that the pandemic had exacerbated, Great Place to Work® India conducted a special study. 75 leaders were recognized for their exemplary leadership during the very challenging year, out of approximately 700 companies studied, with 25 leaders identified in the mid-sized category.

Rotary CSR Recognition 

Crest Digitel received the Rotary CSR award for its exceptional corporate social responsibility in 2021. This honor is a testament to our commitment to giving back to society through several initiatives that focus on healthcare, education and livelihood.

Crest Digitel Recognized for outstanding services from Himachal Pradesh University

As part of the 50th foundation day celebrations of Himachal Pradesh University, Crest Digitel was recognized for establishing seamless connectivity that enabled the university’s educational facilities to operate. This ceremony was formally inaugurated by Chief Minister Jairam Thakur. Vineet Sirpaul, Chief Sales and Acquisition Officer and Vinay Kumar, AVP-Institutional Acquisition, were honoured with the award.