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12 Indian-Canadians honoured

Toronto: Jasmeet Sidhu, a 23-year-old author and social activist, was among the 12 Indian-Canadians who were honoured with the Indo-Canada Chamber's Annual Awards for 2011 in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the Canadian economy and achieving professional excellence.

Each award, which carries a trophy, was presented by Lieutenant-General Peter Devlin, Chief of the Canadian Land Staff, at the Chamber on Saturday. Besides Sidhu, the awardees were Lisa Mattam, Raman Agarwal, Usha George, Subodh Verma, Kunal Gupta, Nitin Kawale, Meenu Sikand, H. Rayadu Koka, Vasudev Chanchalani, Ruby Sohi and Davy Sohi. — PTI

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