The deadline for submitting nomination for Citigroup Microentrepreneurship Awards is drawing to a close on July 7. The winners in the five categories - `Best Innovative Micro Business of the Year', `Best Woman Microentr-epreneur of the Year', `Best Microentrepreneur of the Year', `Best Microfinance Institution (MFI) of the Year' and `Best Program for the Hardcore Poor' - of this award program of Citigroup Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Citigroup, will be announced at the end of the selection process. A special screening committee formed for this award programme with eminent personalities and experts in this area will screen the applications received in all five categories. Twenty best finalists, four in each category, will be first drawn out of the initial screening of many responses received so far from different parts of the country, before the winners are finally selected and announced by the distinguished jury panel. All nominations for five categories of awards with complete information are needed to be sent to Palli Karma Shahayak Foundation (PKSF) at the soonest.
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