9th Award for Responsible BMO
About Awards
Background
India has an estimated 64 million MSMEs, 99 per cent of them being micro enterprises. A significant proportion of these enterprises are represented by an estimated 3500 industry associations and chambers of commerce also called Business Member Organizations (BMOs). The BMOs have individual entrepreneurs, firms, other BMOs, etc. as members, to whom they provide variety of business related services to promote their competitiveness. Over the years, BMOs are playing an important role in promoting the concepts of responsible business among MSMEs as well as important sustainability linked national and global agendas in deeding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations.
THE IMPACT
11k+
Total BMOs Applied
17k+
Total BMOs reached every year
1Million
18
MSME members sensitized about responsible business through BMOs
States & Union Territories
Covered
#the above figures are tentative based on a application received every year in 2015-2025
SPEAKERS (7th BMO Award)
Secretary General, FISME
Mr. Anil Bhardwaj
Ms. Anita Sharma
Sr. Consultant, ILO
Shri. Ajay Shankar
Chairperson
FMC
Shri Sivasubramanian Ramann
CMD
SIDBI
Mr. Rijit Sengupta
CEO, Center for Responsible Business
Ms. Radicka Kapoor
Professor, ICRIER
AWARD JURY
Director
Board of National Small Industries
Corporation (NSIC)
Former Secretary
Ministry of SSI
(Chairman of the Jury)
Former Chairman
National Small Industries
Corporation (NSIC)
Chief General Manager
Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
President- Public Affairs
Nayara Energy
AWARD PARTNERs (2015-2025)
ABOUT FMC
Foundation for MSME Clusters (FMC) is a pioneering organization specializing in promotion of MSMEs through cluster and value chain led development. FMC was established as a trust in June 2005. FMC has experience of working with over 200 clusters in India, over 250 Business Membership Organizations (BMOs) and around 18 other countries across the globe. FMC has its head office in New Delhi and branch/representative offices in North Lakhimpur (Assam), Dumka (Jharkhand), Hyderabad (Telangana), Cuttack (Odisha), Shillong (Meghalaya), Shimla (HP), Guwahati (Assam), Belgaum (Karnataka), Cuttack (Odisha), Aizawl (Mizoram), Nagpur (Maharashtra), Lucknow (UP), Janjgir-Champa (Chhattisgarh) and Kolkata (West Bengal).
Address:
USO House, 2nd Floor, USO Road, Off Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg,
6 Special Institutional Area,
New Delhi-110067
Tel: 011-40563323/24