PROCESS & CONCEPT

About the Awards

- IndiaMART.com & ET NOW came together to institute the

'IndiaMART Leaders of Tommorow Awards 2010'

- The definitive business awards aimed to provide due

recognition to the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
(MSMEs) in driving India’s march to global stardom.

- The 4 months long TV series on ET NOW showcased

stimulating success stories of the selected entrepreneurs
that encapsulated their unique journey, struggle and
achievements that have helped them outshine others
 Awards Categories
The categories span across several verticals-
Agri Business (Food Processing)
Apparel & Accessories
Auto / Auto Components
Electrical & Electronics
Engineering Products
Home Decor & Handicrafts
Packaging
Transport & Logistics
IT / ITES / Telecom
Company of the Year

Woman Leader of Tomorrow Award

 Nomination Procedure

- A large-scale nationwide drive was launched to garner

nominations for the awards
- All micro, small and medium companies registered in India
were eligible to apply for the 'IndiaMART Leaders of
Tomorrow Awards 2010'
- Neilsen India was brought on board for independent
process validation. Assessment involved telephonic back-
checks, physical audits & other relevant data analysis
- Nielsen shortlisted the nominees from over 20,000
nominations received
 JURY MEET-
24th November 2010
- On 24th Nov 2010, top industry stalwarts came together to choose the
'Leaders of Tomorrow' in the SME space
Eminent Jury Panel-
Jury Chairman- Mr. Shiv Nadar, Chairman & CSO, HCL Technologies
Jury Members-
Mr. Gautam Thapar, Chairman and CEO, Avantha Group
Mr. Kushagra Bajaj, Promoter and Joint Managing Director,
Bajaj Hindustan Ltd.
Mr. Jagdish Khattar, Chairman and MD, Carnation Auto India Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Uday Kumar Varma, Honourable Secretary, MSME, Government of
India.
- Revered jury members interacted and discussed with the shortlisted
nominees to choose the brightest talent in the SME space.
 Grand Awards Ceremony -
3rd December 2010
- Spectacular Ceremony 'IndiaMART Leaders of Tomorrow Awards 2010'
unveiled the names of the brightest MSMEs of India across different
categories on 3rd December 2010
- Chief guest at the occasion Honourable Union Minister of Home Affairs
Mr. P. Chidambaram felicitated the proud winners
- Over 350 business leaders across industries commended the Awards
with their presence
- Fusion-band Mrigya enthralled the audience with their performance
- Revered Home Minister Mr. P. Chidamabaram encouraged the
gathering with his motivating words
- Jury Chairman, Mr. Shiv Nadar, Founder, HCL appreciated the
credentials of the nominees
- Mr. Dinesh Agarwal, Founder & CEO, IndiaMART.com proposed the
vote of thanks
- Stand-up comedian Vir Das had the audience in splits with his antics