Tally Solutions, India’s leading business automation software for small and medium enterprises, continues to champion and celebrate MSME empowerment through the fifth edition of Tally MSME Honours. The global annual initiative is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the diversity and the positive impact of MSMEs through their best practices at the grassroots level.
In 2025, the initiative expanded to seven key cities in India: Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kolkata, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, and Chennai, bringing together diverse voices from every corner of the country. With over 20,000 nominations received globally, the initiative is also being supported by Kotak Mahindra Bank and has reached the length & breadth of the country to honour businesses from remote and smaller regions like Sivakasi, Karur, Trichy etc.
The recently concluded Chennai event brought together entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and policymakers, with Chief Guest, E Bhaskaran, Joint Director (Engineering), GM, Dept. of Industries & Commerce, MSME Dept, Govt. of Tamil Nadu emphasizing the vital role MSMEs play in driving local and national development. The event created a platform that goes beyond awards to spotlight the transformative journeys of MSMEs, fostering a vibrant community that inspires growth, collaboration, and sustainability.
This year in the Wonder Woman category, the jury witnessed entries from some remarkable women entrepreneurs and the outstanding winners include Pramila Jain from Candyfloss, Ruchika Gupta from Gulabs, Pooja Jalan from Sakhi4Life Pvt. Limited, Kaveri Ishwar Lalchand from Bykaveri Fashion Private Limited, Renuka David from Radiant Medical Services and Amutha Kumaravel from Ponni Fab.
Furthermore, the initiative also recognized organizations under the category of Business Maestro who have accomplished noteworthy achievements as visionary leaders. This year’s winners include Thangiah Immanuel from Cephas Medical Pvt. Limited, Junaid Ahmed from Freshara Agro Exports Limited, Sundar Muruganandhan from Versa Drives Pvt. Limited, Ratha Krishna & Rajkumar from Shree MTK Textiles Private Ltd, Sudheer K Ramachandran from Hydro Meshines India Pvt. Limited, Uma Shankar from Goodwill Marketing and S. Mohamed Shafi from ESS ARR Laminates.
In addition, it also paid tribute to Champions of Cause for driving positive social change, and the winners of this category include Surendar .J from Sri Medpoint Healthcare, Nirmal Kumar from Blue Lotus Technologies Pvt. Limited, and Ravi Chitturi from KCP Technologies Limited.
Another set of winners was recognized under the Tech Transformers category for their notable progress in the digital sphere. The list of this year’s winners includes S.Gopadmanaban from The Scientific Fertiliser Company Pvt. Limited, Bejoy Arputharaj from Phantom Digital Effects Limited, Veera Raghavan from Tfc Solutions and Reddy Chada from Bay-Pac Systems Pvt. Limited.
The final category of this year’s MSME Honours includes NewGen Icon. The category celebrates budding entrepreneurs who have introduced innovative solutions. Winners under this category include Anirudh Agarwal from Ktm Automation, M S Manuel Cedric Joseph from Cintelligence Services, Yogalakshmi Sundaram from Basilic Fly Studio Limited, Suresh Subramanian from Green Futurz RFID IOT Solutions Pvt. Ltd. and Suresh Kumar. K from Biomiicron Pharmaceuticals.
Tally MSME Honours continues to celebrate and promote the invaluable contributions of MSMEs, encouraging innovation, resilience, and excellence across various sectors and regions. The honours serve as a testament to the spirit of entrepreneurship, innovation, and excellence. Each winner stands as a testament to perseverance, innovation, and the power of purpose-driven leadership. Together, they represent the evolving face of India’s entrepreneurial and impact ecosystem.