Coimbatore, September 03, 2025 – Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil), India’s leading energy company, has been honored with an award for its exemplary contribution to road infrastructure development in Tamil Nadu at the 2nd Annual Conference of the Tamil Nadu Highways Contractors Federation.

The event was held alongside Conex South 2025, one of the region’s most prominent infrastructure trade fairs, in Chennai from 28th to 30th August 2025.

The prestigious recognition was presented by Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru Udhayanidhi Stalin, in the august presence of Thiru A.V. Velu, Hon’ble Minister for Public Works (Buildings, Highways and Minor Ports), Govt. of Tamil Nadu; Thiru T.M. Anbarasan, Hon’ble Minister for Micro Small & Medium Enterprises, Government of Tamil Nadu; senior officials of the Highways Department; contractors; and key industry stakeholders. The award was received on behalf of IndianOil by Mr. M. Annadurai, Executive Director & State Head, TNSO, accompanied by Mr. Vivek Goyal, Chief General Manager (IB), TNSO.

IndianOil caters to nearly 60% of Tamil Nadu’s bitumen requirements, supplying around 400 TMT annually. This recognition underscores IndianOil’s crucial contribution to Tamil Nadu’s road infrastructure development, particularly its role in ensuring reliable supply of high-quality bitumen, which has been integral to the state’s road expansion and modernization efforts. The Highways Contractors Federation and stakeholders acknowledged IndianOil’s customer-centric approach, operational efficiency, and collaborative engagement, which have enabled uninterrupted supply and strengthened partnerships with contractors across the state.

This award not only recognizes IndianOil’s strong presence in the state’s bitumen supply chain but also affirms its role as a reliable partner in Tamil Nadu’s developmental journey, contributing to the creation of world-class road infrastructure.