National Entrepreneurship awards scheme 2016

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MoSDE) Government of India has instituted the annual National Entrepreneurship Awards to encourage a culture of entrepreneurship across the country. These premier awards seek to recognize and honour entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship ecosystem builders for their outstanding efforts.

A total of 19 awards will be presented to Young Entrepreneurs below the age of 30 years (16 awards) and Entrepreneurship ecosystem builders including organizations/ individuals (3 Recognition Awards.)

Each winner will get prize money of Rs. 10 lakh (organisations) and Rs. five lakh (enterprises or individuals), a trophy and a certificate. Details along with the Application/ Nomination Form are available on www.neas.in. The call for applications is open from December 10, 2016 to December 28.