The Ministry of MSME recognizes the contributions of MSME entrepreneurs for their outstanding performance and motivate and encourage them by conferring awards at the National Level. At present there is a provision of 35 Nos. of National Awards to MSMEs in different categories. There is special provision of Awards to MSMEs led by Women Entrepreneurs, SC / ST Entrepreneurs and MSME Entrepreneurs from North Eastern Region. Under the Scheme, Awardee MSMEs are felicitated with Trophy & Certificate apart from Cash Prize of Rs. 3.0 lakh (First Prize), Rs. 2.0 lakh (Second Prize) and Rs. 1.0 lakh (Third Prize).

The Applications for National Award for the year 2024 from MSMEs in different categories have been invited from 14.04.2025 to 20.05.2025 through National Award portal (https://dashboard.msme.gov.in/na/Ent_NA_Admin/Ent_index.aspx). The interested MSMEs can also submit their applications through Rashtriya Puraskar Portal of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) (https://awards.gov.in/). Details are available on www.dcmsme.gov.in. For any clarification, the interested MSMEs may contact nearby MSME – Development and Facilitation Office (MSME–DFO) or at Tel. No.011-23063342.

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