TANKER Foundation celebrated its 33rd Annual Charity and Awards Nite on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Hotel Savera, R.K. Salai, Chennai.

It was also a time to celebrate the amazing work the staff of TANKER Foundation, whom TANKER Foundation Co-Founder and Managing Trustee, Mrs. Latha A. Kumaraswami, calls ‘Angels on Earth’, render to the dialysis patients and to spread awareness on kidney health.

Employees selected for the Staff Award Categories – 2025.

These awards celebrate dedication, performance, punctuality, discipline and teamwork across TANKER Foundation.

TANKER Service Award 2025
Special Recognition for > 20yrs of Service
Mr. M. Guganathan – Area Manager
(Ambattur, Padi, Retteri, Tiruverkadu & Thiruvottiyur Units) – 20+ years
Annual Service Award
Ms. T. Jayadevi – Officer – Administration Units (Insurance), Ambattur Unit – 10+ years
TANKER Star of the Year
This award is presented based on parameters such as
Performance
Service beyond the line of duty
Years of service with TANKER Foundation
Punctuality, discipline, contribution to teamwork
Congratulations to the awardees for their commitment, contribution and patient care.

Mr. M. Guganathan – Area Manager (Ambattur, Padi, Retteri, Tiruverkadu & Thiruvottiyur units) – 20+ years
Mr. G. Giridharan – Area Manager (Ambattur, Padi, Retteri, Tiruverkadu & Thiruvottiyur units) – 14+ years
Mr. G. Samuel – Area Manager (Madurai, Dindigul, Vellore units) – 16+ years
Mr. V. Umasankar – Area Manager (Perungudi & Injambakkam units) – 7+ years
Mr. R. Jinu Kumar – Area Manager (Tirupur unit) – 14+ years
Mr. N. Marteen – Area Manager (Tirupur unit) – 12+ years
Mr. H. Abdul Sukur – Area Manager (Valasaravakkam, Valluvarkottam & Sathyalok units) – 6+ years
Mr. K. Uthayakumar – Unit In-Charge (Ambattur unit) – 8+ years
Mr. A. Hariharan – Shift In-Charge (Ambattur unit) – 7+ years
Ms. P. Deepa – Senior Nursing Assistant (Ambattur Awareness) – 7+ years
Mr. M. Vijay Anand Kumar – Shift In-Charge (Dindigul unit) – 14+ years
Ms. R. Sabitha – Senior Officer – Admin / HR (Admin Office) – 13+ years
Ms. K. Kirubankani – Officer – HR / Admin (Admin Office) – 7+ years
Mr. B. Arasu – Assistant Manager – Dialysis (Madurai unit) – 8+ years
Ms. B. Malathi – Unit Manager (Padi unit) – 19+ years
Ms. G. Sangeetha Kumari – Shift In-Charge (Padi unit) – 13+ years
Ms. Indhumathi Rajendiran – Shift In-Charge (Perungudi unit) – 6+ years
Ms. R. Santhi – Housekeeper (Perungudi unit) – 5+ years
Ms. S. Deepa – Executive Admin (Sathyalok unit) – 5+ years
Mr. R. Sankaranand Vinodh – Senior Dialysis Assistant (Tiruverkadu unit) – 8+ years
Ms. R. Sruthi – Shift In-Charge (Tiruverkadu Unit) – 7+ years
Mr. M. Iyyappan – Shift In Charge (Tiruvottiyur unit) – 7+ years
Ms. A. Therasa – Shift In-Charge (Valasaravakkam unit) – 6+ years
Congratulations to all the staff awardees.