Power2SME, TiE calls from nominations from MSMEs for season 5 of ‘Spirit of Manufacturing Awards’

New Delhi, Oct 24 (KNN) With an endeavour to acknowledge, reward and encourage innovation in the manufacturing sector, Power2SME, a B2B e-commerce company for MSMEs announced season 5 of the Spirit of Manufacturing awards – the annual award series, in collaboration with The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Delhi-NCR.

The award ceremony will be held on November 29, 2018 in the national capital on the side-lines of TiE Global Summit 2018.

The award aims to will applaud ingenious start-up ideas in the manufacturing space.

In this regard, the platform has invited nominations from start-ups in the manufacturing space that are less than 10 years old.

Companies can file their nominations by logging on to http://www.spiritofmanufacturing.com/ to nominate themselves in any of the four categories of awards – (1) Innovation & IT Adoption, (2) Social Impact, (3) Woman Entrepreneur of the Year and (4) Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Start-ups can nominate themselves in more than one category as well.

Speaking on the launch of Season 5 of Spirit of Manufacturing Awards, R Narayan, Founder and CEO, Power2SME said, “Power2SME and TiE have collaborated to highlight, acknowledge and celebrate the innovation of the young manufacturing firms through ‘Spirit of Manufacturing’ awards. We have been witness to some exceptional ideas in the previous editions and look forward to the same great concepts this year as well.”

Geetika Dayal, Executive Director, TiE Delhi-NCR said, “We look forward to the inauguration of the fifth season of the Spirit of manufacturing awards. In the past four seasons we have been fortunate to witness a host of young entrepreneurs who are passionate and determined to make a mark in the society. We are eager to interact with more such creative minds in Season 5 of the Spirit of Manufacturing Awards."

For selections, after the date of nomination is closed, a jury of renowned experts and industry veterans will conduct a pre-screening of all the applications received and a final list of contestants for the second round will be generated.

The finalists will present their business model and innovation pursued to the jury members.

The winners will be felicitated at the award ceremony scheduled on November 29, 2018 in New Delhi.