Digital Terminal successfully hosted the DT Channel Awards 2026 as a key highlight of DT Channel Connect 2026 – Lucknow Edition, bringing together leading IT channel partners, technology brands, and industry stakeholders from across the region. The awards ceremony recognized the contributions of partners who are actively driving business growth, innovation, and digital adoption across Uttar Pradesh.
The platform has emerged as a trusted benchmark for channel excellence, acknowledging organizations and individuals who have delivered consistent performance and created strong market impact. The participation of distributors, resellers, retailers, and system integrators from across the state reflected the growing strength and competitiveness of Uttar Pradesh’s IT channel ecosystem.
The awards ceremony witnessed strong engagement and enthusiasm, with partners being recognized across multiple categories for their achievements and contributions. The winners represented a diverse mix of distributors, retailers, solution providers, and emerging businesses, all of whom are playing an important role in shaping the region’s technology landscape.
Reflecting on the significance of the platform, Rajeev Ranjan, Editor & Publisher, Digital Terminal, said, “The DT Channel Awards represent more than just recognition. They celebrate the strength, resilience, and evolution of our channel partner ecosystem. At DT Channel Connect 2026 – Lucknow Edition, we witnessed how partners are continuously adapting to new technologies, expanding their capabilities, and driving business growth across the region. These awards honour those who are setting new benchmarks in performance and innovation. I extend my sincere congratulations to all the winners for their remarkable achievements and their continued contribution to the industry.”
Sharing her perspective, Jyoti Janda, Executive Editor, Digital Terminal, added, “The DT Channel Awards have become a powerful platform to showcase the achievements and aspirations of the partner community. What stood out in Lucknow was the confidence and forward-thinking approach of partners who are embracing change and leading digital transformation in their respective markets. This event is not just about recognising success, but about strengthening relationships and inspiring future growth. Congratulations to all the winners for their well-deserved recognition and for shaping a stronger, more connected ecosystem.”
Lifetime Achievement Segment: A Legacy That Inspires
A defining highlight of the evening was the prestigious Lifetime Achievement recognition, presented to Rohit Kohli, Director, Comexcell Technologies, for his extraordinary journey and enduring contribution to the IT industry.
In a special segment that captured the attention of the entire audience, his remarkable legacy was celebrated with great admiration. A visionary entrepreneur, Rohit Kohli co-founded Comexcell Technologies in 1995, alongside Himanshu Kohli, building it into one of the leading IT and telecom distribution organizations in the region.
Beyond his business success, his role as a mentor and ecosystem builder has been equally impactful. As a guiding force behind the establishment of UPCDWA and continuing in a mentorship capacity, he has consistently supported and uplifted the channel partner community through his leadership and foresight.
Special Recognition Segment: Honouring Individual Leadership
Adding depth and distinction to the ceremony, a dedicated segment was curated to recognize outstanding individual leaders whose contributions have significantly shaped the regional IT ecosystem across UP.
Devesh Rastogi, Chairman of FAIITA and Past President of UPCDWA, was honoured with the Outstanding Contribution & Leadership in Strengthening IT Channel Ecosystem in India award, acknowledging his enduring impact on the industry at a national level.
Pankaj Agarwal, Managing Director of Docket Care System and President of UPCDWA, was conferred with the Most Popular & Dynamic Leadership for Uttar Pradesh IT Market, in recognition of his progressive leadership and strong connect with the channel community.
Shiv Shankar Singh, Managing Director of Securenet, was felicitated with the Extraordinary Personality of the IT Industry – Pride of Prayagraj, celebrating his inspiring leadership journey and his consistent contribution to strengthening the regional ecosystem.
Collectively, these leaders exemplify vision, resilience, and commitment. Their contributions have not only accelerated business growth but have also nurtured collaboration, mentorship, and sustainable development across the IT channel landscape in Uttar Pradesh.
A Celebration of Collaboration and Growth
The DT Channel Awards 2026 brought together OEM leaders, distributors, partners, and industry stakeholders for an evening of recognition, networking, and shared success. The ceremony underscored the vital role played by channel partners in accelerating digital adoption and strengthening the technology ecosystem at the grassroots level.
The distinguished winners of the evening stood out for their exceptional performance, market leadership, and consistent contribution to the region’s IT channel growth. Among the leading partners, Docket Care System was honored with Excellence in GeM Business Enablement – North India, while Stek Systems Pvt. Ltd. received Best Distributor – Eastern UP. Devlok Distributors was recognized with Leading Partner for Digital Transformation Solutions, and Comexcell was awarded Leading IT Distribution Company – Uttar Pradesh.
ABN I.T. Store Pvt. Ltd. was conferred with Emerging Retail Leader, while Advance IT World was honored with Community Impact Retailer. Wellknown Computers Pvt. Ltd. received Most Trusted VAD for Next Generation Technology Solutions, while B M Computer was recognized as Top IT Distribution House – North India. Jalan Distributors was awarded Next-Gen Technology Distribution Excellence, and Maa Durga Traders was honored with Channel Excellence – Value Added Reseller (UP).
Winners of DT Channel Awards 2026
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