National Entrepreneur Awards & Conclave 2026 Overview
The Bharti Yuva Welfare Association, in collaboration with The Bharat News, has announced that the National Entrepreneur Awards & Conclave 2026 will take place on 31 August 2026 at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, a venue previously used for the G20 Summit and other high‑profile international events.
Organisers and Leadership
The event is being organised by the Bharti Yuva Welfare Association, with the vision and conceptualisation led by its National President, Shri Mohit Narayan. Shri Narayan emphasised that India is among the world’s fastest‑growing economies and highlighted the transformative role of entrepreneurs, industrialists, startup founders and MSMEs in this growth trajectory.
Chief Guest and Political Support
Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi, former Chief Minister of Bihar, has agreed to attend as the chief guest. He described the initiative as a meaningful platform for recognising entrepreneurs who have contributed significantly to India’s economic growth, employment generation and nation‑building. Additionally, Member of Parliament Shri Janardan Singh Sigriwal (Maharajganj, Bihar) has pledged active support throughout the conclave, congratulating the organising committee and encouraging participation from across the country.
Purpose and Scope of the Conclave
The conclave is positioned as more than an awards ceremony; it is presented as a national movement to honour individuals and organisations shaping India’s economic future. It aims to celebrate achievements in entrepreneurship, innovation, MSME development, investment opportunities, digital transformation, startup growth, and employment generation. The event also seeks to reinforce the missions of Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat.
Nomination Process
Nominations are now open for entrepreneurs, startup founders, MSME leaders, business owners, innovators and company founders across multiple award categories. The organisers have invited eligible participants from every part of India to submit their nominations and become part of this landmark national initiative.
Expected Participants and Networking Opportunities
The platform is designed to bring together entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, startup founders, industry experts, corporate leaders and MSME representatives for networking, collaboration, knowledge sharing and substantive discussions on the long‑term vision of a developed India.
Significance of Venue
Hosting the event at Bharat Mandapam underscores its prestige, as the venue is one of India’s most prominent international convention centres and has hosted globally significant gatherings.
Closing Statement
The Bharti Yuva Welfare Association expressed confidence that the National Entrepreneur Awards & Conclave 2026 will emerge as one of India’s most prestigious entrepreneurship platforms, inspiring future innovators and contributing to sustained economic progress.