Chairman & Managing Director - CavinKare P Ltd
7th Edition of CII Emerging Entrepreneurs Awards
24/03/2017, Hyderabad
About the Event
CII Southern Region is announcing the 7th edition of Emerging Entrepreneurs Awards 2016 on 24th March 2017 in Hyderabad along the side-lines of the CII Southern Region, Annual Regional Meeting (ARM). The Seventh Edition of Emerging Entrepreneurship Awards (EEA) is spearheaded by Mr C K Ranganath, Chairman, CII SR Emerging Entrepreneur Award 2016 & Past Chairman, CII Tamil Nadu State Council, Confederation of Indian Industry along with key representatives from various industries across the southern region (covering states Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Puduchery). This initiative was a Tamil Nadu State Level initiative in 2009-2010, and then matured as Regional Awards. CII SR has been organizing the Emerging Entrepreneurs Awards annually to encourage and showcase the successful entrepreneurs from Southern Region.
Objectives
- To recognise & showcase out of the box entrepreneurial ideas
- To act as a platform to motivate millennial youth to Emerge as Employment Creators
- To partner with Government of India on some of the major initiatives like Make in India, Skill India and Start-up India
Eligibility Criteria
- First Generation Entrepreneurs
- Truly innovative, out of the box & emerging business ideas
- Minimum 3years and Maximum of 10years of sustainable business
- Minimum of 5 crores turnover for the financial year
- Company be registered with operations in South India
Potential participants for the award
- Direct Nominations
- Industry Associations
- Referrals through EEA Alumni’s
- Referrals through CII Zonal/District Champions
- CII Members
Partners
Award Partners
Event Partners
Association Partners
Knowledge Partner
Banking Partner
Media Partner
Television Partner
Team
Award Committee 2016

Mr C K Ranganathan
Chairman - CII SR Emerging Entrepreneur Awards 2016

Mr Abhijeet Pai
President - Puzzolana Machinery
Fabricators(Hyderabad) LLP

Mr JSRK Prasad
Vice Chairman - CII Andhra Pradesh State Council
Chief Executive Officer - Better Castings

Mr Srikanth Sivaraman
Chairman - CII Puduchery State Council
Director - Snam Alloys Pvt Ltd

DR S CHANDRAKUMAR
Past Chairman - CII Trichy Zone
Managing Director - Kauvery Medical Hospitals

Mr Sriram Subramanyam
Founder, Managing Director & CEO
Integra Software Solutions
Jury Committee 2016

Mr S GOPALAKRISHNAN
President, CII (2013-14) - Former Non-Executive
Vice Chairman - Infosys Limited

Mr R Ramaraj
Senior Advisor
Elevar Equity

MR K VENUGOPAL
Wholetime Director
Kasturi & Sons Limited
Awardees
Ms Wilma Rodrigues, Founder & CEO, Saahas Waste Management P Ltd, Bangalore
Mr Damodar Puthiya, CEO, Mobinius Technologies P Ltd , Bangalore
Dr S Gurushankar, Chairman, Meenakshi Hospital , Tanjore
Mr Prakash, Co-founder, 42Gears Mobility System Pvt Ltd, Bangalore