Sattviko wins National Entrepreneurship Award for most prominent food startup

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SME Times News Bureau | 16 Nov, 2017
Sattviko, one of the fastest growing food companies in India, has been awarded as the most prominent food startup in the agri, food, & forestry products segment at the national entrepreneurship awards held recently in New Delhi.

The national entrepreneurship awards have been instituted by the Ministry of Skill
Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) to encourage a culture of entrepreneurship across the country. The award ceremony was presided over by Arun Jaitley hon'ble Minister of Finance & corporate affairs, guest of honour Dharmendra Pradhan hon'ble Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas & Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Anantkumar Hegde hon'ble Minister of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Chanda Kochhar MD & CEO ICICI Bank.

Started in the year 2013 with quick service restaurants, Sattviko has grown exceptionally to becoming a healthy lifestyle brand offering packaged food products that combines the goodness of age old wisdom of ayurveda with the unique taste and flavor of contemporary cuisines.

Sattviko has a range of ethnic product categories including roasted makhana, khakhra chips, ajwaini flax seeds, dry mango, khakhra chips, gur chana, salsa almonds etc, Sattviko fosters wellness and shares indianness by incorporating modern flavors on traditional ethnic snacks.

Commenting on the recognition, prasoon gupta, co-founder of Sattviko, says, "We are elated to be awarded as the most prominent food startup in the country. since our inception, our focus has been on delivering an exceptional experience to our customers who are looking to adopt healthy lifestyle and its practices. today's customers are experimental in trying new cuisines yet the familiarity of certain flavours remains the requirement. Sattviko brings the benefit of both with its age-old recipes and exotic preparation methods."

Sattviko products are currently available at modern retailers such as metro cash & carry, more, hypercity and in general trade across Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Jalandhar, Kolkata, Lucknow, Gurgaon, Saridabad and Surat.

The national entrepreneurship awards seek to recognise the efforts and achievements of exceptional entrepreneurs and those individuals and organisations who are working in the field of entrepreneurship development.

The awards also seek to highlight models of excellence for others to emulate and improve upon. the winners were selected through a three stage rigorous selection process. Winning individuals/ enterprises were given a prize amount of rs. 5 lakhs.