India’s leading automotive and industrial lubricant manufacturing company Castrol India Limited announced the winners of the fourth edition of its Super Mechanic Contest, India’s largest mechanic skilling initiative aimed at upskilling Indian mechanics through a competitive national platform. The felicitation ceremony held in Delhi NCR.
It was conducted using both physical and digital media to ensure maximum participation from mechanics across India. It registered record participation from more than140,000 mechanics, through the contest’s Interactive Voice Response (IVR) round and a dedicated website. The top 50 participants competed in an on-ground finale spread over three days from 5th to 7th April 2022. In partnership with the Automotive Skills Development Council (ASDC), Castrol India created a specially designed curriculum.
The masterclasses were attended by over 24,000 mechanics spread across the country. Kalka Prasad and Kishor Kallapa Gatorade have been crowned the champions in the car and bike categories respectively. Both were awarded a bike, insurance cover of two years for a family of four, and a cheque of Rs.100,000 or a garage makeover. The runners-up Maru Mayur Bhai and Pravesh Kumar Rawat were awarded a bike and insurance cover of one year for a family of four. It will be aired on the TV9 network and will be hosted by popular television actor Ravi Dubey. The CEO of TV9 Network Barun Das said, “We are proud to be associated with this idea of empowering communities. We congratulate the winners of this season of Castrol Super Mechanic Contest.”
