The 'Maharashtra Udyog Gaurav Awards 2025' ceremony, organized by KPM Media, honoured over 60 entrepreneurs from Kolhapur and surrounding areas for their contributions across various industrial and business sectors in Maharashtra.

The event, held on July 13 2025, in The Royal Pavilion, Kolhapur, was organized by three young leaders: Mr. Pranav Ravindra Kende, Mr. Mahesh Mohan Vyavahare, and Mr. Kartikesh Borkar.

Celebrated film actress Shivani Surve presented the awards, and former Mahabaleshwar Municipal Councillor Mr. Santosh (Aaba) Shinde was the chief guest.and Kolhapur City Influencer kolhapurchi maina sunayna and Mr & Mrs Khadad Pahuna also present this event.

The awards aimed to inspire budding entrepreneurs, promote innovation, and encourage entrepreneurship, with dignitaries praising the organizers' efforts and the event's positive impact on the business ecosystem.

The ‘Maharashtra Udyog Gaurav Awards 2025’ was a grand and inspirational celebration organized by three young friends in Pune. The event highlighted social responsibility, innovation in business, and encouragement for entrepreneurship. The exceptional organization, creative concepts, and recognition of entrepreneurs from various sectors stood as a testament to the leadership of these young visionaries. Their tireless efforts made this award ceremony a memorable occasion in Pune. The society truly needs such youthful leadership.

Speakers at the ceremony noted, “Today’s entrepreneur is not just a business owner but a pillar of society, playing a vital role in the nation’s progress.” The event was anchored smoothly and effectively by the organizers.

Dignitaries from various fields attended the event. Entrepreneurs engaged in networking and discussed new business opportunities. The event concluded with a fellowship dinner and open dialogue.

The media partners for the ceremony included Business Standard, Lokmat Times, Dainik Arambh Parv, Print, and Red Carpet.

KPM Media’s initiative was highly appreciated. Dignitaries expressed that such awards serve as a source of inspiration for budding entrepreneurs and contribute positively to the business ecosystem.