Bengaluru, September 16, 2025: Mr. Ashok Kheny, a distinguished visionary and leader in infrastructure development and public service, has been recognized as one of the most influential South Indian-origin individuals shaping the world at the South PowerList 100 event. The accolade was presented at the prestigious South Indian Business Achievers Awards (SIBA) coinciding with the global South Indian International Weekend.
The South PowerList 100 honors pioneers whose work transcends boundaries across business, government, science, culture and social change. Ashok Kheny’s inclusion acknowledges his relentless commitment to excellence, innovation and sustainable development. Known for spearheading transformative projects like the NICE Road infrastructure initiative, Mr. Kheny has played a pivotal role in catalysing regional growth and connectivity.
The event featured a cinematic live reveal, with global media coverage amplifying the significance of the award. Alongside the award ceremony, the honourees are featured in a coffee table book and digital platform showcasing their narratives and accomplishments to a worldwide audience. Outlook Business, the official media partner, provided extensive coverage, further highlighting Mr. Kheny’s achievements.
Expressing his gratitude, Mr. Kheny said, “This honour reflects not just my journey but the collective effort of countless individuals committed to progress. I am humbled to represent South India on this global stage and remain dedicated to driving purposeful change.”
This recognition solidifies Ashok Kheny’s stature as a transformative leader whose vision continues to inspire and impact communities across India and beyond.
