Gujarati business woman wins best MSME entrepreneur award
Updated: Apr 01, 2013 05:02:21pm
Winners in other categories included Punjab based companies Mecpro Heavy Engineering and Preet Agro Industries which bagged first prize for Research and Development, respectively.
As for the innovation category, the awardees included Imperial Home appliances (Himachal Pradesh), Noble Refractories (Gujarat), Preet Agro Industries (Punjab).
The awards will be presented by President Pranab Mukherjee on April-3, in Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi.
The first, second and third National Awards carry cash prizes of Rs 1 lakh, Rs 75,000 and Rs 50,000, respectively, a certificate and a trophy.
The National Awards were instituted in 1983 for outstanding entrepreneurship in Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs).
The awards are given for categories in research and development, entrepreneurship and quality products. (KNN)