Award Recognition
Kellton has won the Best HR Tech Implementation (HRMS) Award at the BW PEOPLE TECH.FUTURE Awards 2026 for successfully delivering the Government of Karnataka's flagship Project HRMS2 workforce transformation program. This represents one of India's largest public-sector digital HR modernization initiatives.
Project Scale and Scope
The project involved creating a unified digital HR ecosystem for more than 5,20,000 (Five Lakh Twenty Thousand) government employees across 105 Departments & Directorates. The platform consolidates employee lifecycle management, payroll, workflow automation, digital service records, and analytics into a single integrated system, replacing fragmented legacy processes.
Technical Implementation
The solution features a flexible, scalable architecture that accommodates diverse departmental policies while seamlessly integrating with multiple government systems. This establishes a reliable, real-time workforce data foundation. The initiative has enhanced governance, streamlined administrative operations, and enabled faster, data-driven decision-making across the state's workforce.
Execution Methodology
The program was delivered through a phased implementation backed by structured change management and dedicated hypercare support. The implementation successfully digitized decades of employee records through a Digital Service Register while ensuring uninterrupted public service delivery.
Management Commentary
Karanjit Singh, Chief Executive Officer of Kellton, stated: "We are honored to receive this recognition. It reflects our commitment to building technology solutions that simplify complexity, strengthen governance, and create lasting impact for institutions and the communities they serve. Delivering one of India's largest public-sector workforce modernization initiatives reflects the trust placed in Kellton to execute mission-critical transformations at national scale, a responsibility we deeply value."
Strategic Significance
The CEO emphasized that this initiative demonstrates how integrated digital platforms can streamline administration, enable data-driven governance, and establish a trusted foundation for informed decision-making across complex public institutions. It reinforces Kellton's ability to partner with organizations on transformative programs where scale, integration, operational continuity, and long-term impact are essential to success.
Company Background
Kellton is an AI-led digital transformation and technology consulting company with global delivery capabilities. The company partners with enterprises to build scalable digital platforms, modernize operations, and accelerate intelligent automation journeys. With over 2,000 professionals across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, Kellton delivers solutions across cloud, data, AI, enterprise platforms, and digital product engineering.