🌟 NextGen Installs New Leadership Team, Celebrates 5th Anniversary and Excellence Awards!

Sourashtra Entrepreneurs Association Madurai (NextGen) successfully hosted its grand triple celebration on Friday, November 14th, 2025, at the Grand by GRT Hotel in Madurai. The event marked the 3rd Office Bearers Installation Ceremony for the term 2025-2027, the association’s 5th Anniversary Celebration, and the prestigious Business Excellence Awards 2025.

New Team Takes the Helm 🤝

The highlight of the evening was the installation of the new cohort of office bearers who will lead NextGen for the next two years.

The installation ceremony was graced by Chief Guest Dr. V. K. Aravind MD (Psychiatry), President of the Indian Medical Association Madurai and Senior Consultant Psychiatry at Ram Psychiatry Hospital, and Guest of Honour K. K. Dinesh, President of the Sourashtra Chamber of Commerce, Madurai.

The new team, officially installed for the 2025-2027 term, is as follows:

Following the installation, the new President, S. S. Premkumar, delivered a compelling Acceptance Speech, outlining his vision for the association’s growth and enhanced community impact over the coming term.

Business Excellence Awards 2025: Recognizing Achievement 🏆

In recognition of outstanding contributions and performance within the business community, NextGen presented its annual Business Excellence Awards. The deserving winners were:

• Business Excellence Award: Dr. Ravishankar, Managing Director, Future Perfect Investments.

• Best NextGen Entrepreneur Award: T. R. Vignesh Babu, Truthful Industries & Olympic Spinning Mills.

• Best Team Player Award: O. B. Dhilipan Chakravarthy, Managing Director, Malligai The Mart.

• Best All Rounder Award: K. J. Jeyakumar, Sevenseas International Tours & Travels.

Mentors Offer Guidance and Felicitations 🙏

The new team received blessings and valuable guidance from the esteemed NextGen mentors and leaders from the Sourashtra Chamber of Commerce:

• Jaghuva B Kumaran, Director, Quality Knit Wears (NextGen Mentor)

• Ramesh, Managing Director, Karpagam Motors (NextGen Mentor)

• K. K. Kubendran, Vice President, Sourashtra Chamber of Commerce

• Ram Lakshman, Treasurer, Sourashtra Chamber of Commerce

• T. N. Suriyaprakash, Joint Secretary, Sourashtra Chamber of Commerce

The event concluded with the formal Vote of Thanks delivered by the newly appointed Secretary, Amrutesh K Jaghuva, expressing gratitude to the chief guests, award winners, mentors, and all attendees for making the event a resounding success.