Ramesh Srivastava, Director, Kirloskar Brothers (KBL), a global fluid management company, is honoured with the "Power Persona of the Year Award for Individual Excellence in the ?HYDRO POWER' section at the prestigious Enertia Awards 2011.
 
Srivastava is honoured with this second life-time achievement award for his outstanding contribution to the pump industry with notable successes being US patented Siphon system designed for the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam (SSNL) world's largest pumping station application and also for playing a leading role at KBL in indigenisation of the concrete volute pumps for power plants and circulating applications. For his contribution to water sector and ultimately to the society, Srivastava was conferred a Life Time Achievement Award in 2007 instituted by Water Digest, a prestigious global magazine for water solutions, under the aegis UNESCO.

Srivastava expressed his gratitude to Sanjay Kirloskar, Chairman and Managing Director, KBL for providing him the opportunity to serve the pump industry in the area of fluid machinery and fluid power. He also stated that this Award was an inspiration to achieve many more milestones in future.