The Government has announced awards for micro-small-medium entrepreneurs for the years 2007-08 and 2008-09.
K.G. Madhu, proprietor, Ammini Solars Private Limited, Thiruvananthapuram, bagged the best entrepreneur award for the year 2008-09 while Sunil Joseph of Puthupariyaram, Thodupuzha, Idukki district, proprietor of Cochin Power Cables Pvt Ltd, bagged the award for 2007-08.
Sreedevi Sreenivasan, owner of Sree Bhagavathi Mattom Ayurveda Nikethanam, Thrissur, was selected as the best woman entrepreneur for 2008-09. Beena Justin, proprietor of Cyrex Designers Tiles, Thodupuzha, is the best woman entrepreneur for 2007-08.
T.V. Vidyarajan of Sreelakshmi Handicrafts, Manalur, Thrissur, is the best entrepreneur in the Scheduled Caste category for 2008-09 while Dileepkumar, owner of Babas Pave Tech, bagged the award in the Scheduled Caste category for 2007-08.
Announcing the awards on behalf of the Industries minister, Additional Chief Secretary T. Balakrishnan said the awards would be presented at a function to be held at Kozhikode on March 27.