Star Exporter Award 

The following performance criteria during 2021-2022 will be considered

• FOB value of exports should be above 400 crores
• Products/Services exported
• Countries exported to
• Growth over the previous year
• NFE earnings 

Best Manufacturer Export Award 

Manufacturing enterprise with investment in Plant & Machinery as mentioned below. 

The following performance criteria during 2021-2022 will be considered

• FOB Value of export
• Products/ services exported
• Countries exported to
• Growth over the previous year
• NFE earnings 

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Best Manufacturer Exporter Award 

Applicants are requested to provide the necessary certificate from KVIB / KVIC.  

The following performance criteria during 2021-2022 will be considered.

• FOB Value of export
• Products/ services exported
• Countries exported to
• Growth over the previous year
• NFE earnings 

Best Merchant Exporter Award 

The following performance criteria during 2021-2022 will be considered.

• FOB Value of export
• Products/ services exported
• Countries exported to
• Growth over the previous year
• NFE earnings 

Best Services Exporter Award 
(excluding software)

The following performance criteria during 2021-2022 will be considered

• Value of Export
• Type of services exported
• Countries exported to
• Growth over the previous year
• NFE earnings 

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Best Software Exporter Award 

Software Enterprises with investment in Equipment up to Rs.10 lakhs for Micro, between Rs.10 lakhs to Rs. 2 crores for Small & between Rs. 2 crores to Rs. 5 crores for medium categories respectively.

The following performance criteria during 2021-2022 will be considered

• Value of Export
• Type of services exported
• Countries exported to
• Growth over the previous year
• NFE earnings 

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Best District Exporter 

For the Best Export Performance during 2021-2022 of district-based exporter of the State (excluding Bangalore Rural & Urban Districts).

The FOB value of exports during 2021-2022 and other details to be provided.

Best Exporter Award in Special category 

For the Best Export Performance during 2021- 2022 of any Manufacturer/ Merchant/ Service Exporter from Karnataka for noteworthy value addition/ innovation/ technology up-gradation in their exports.

The following performance criteria during 2021-22 will be considered.

• FOB value of exports
• Products/services/ exported
• Countries exported to
• Growth over the previous year
• NFE earnings 
• A brief note or write – up for noteworthy value addition/innovation / Technology up-gradation to substantiate. 

Best Debut Exporter Award 

The best export performance during 2021-2022 of any Manufacturer / Merchant / Service establishment, which has been incorporated after 1.4.2021. 

Best Exporter Award from Most / More and Backward Taluk  

The best export performance during 2021-2022 of any Manufacturer /Merchant / Service establishment /enterprise, located in most backward (Zone 1) / more backward (Zone 2) and backward taluk (Zone 3) of Karnataka State as specified in the State Industrial Policy 2020-25 (refer IV) 

NMPT Best Exporter Award  

Based on the shipments effected through the New Mangalore Port Trust during 2021-2022 

Note: Endorsement letter from NMPT is mandatory

Special Award for the best export facilitation organization (Both State and Central Govt. Departments)

For excellent export-related financial services rendered by a financial institution to exporters of Karnataka during 2021-2022

(for application refer to Annexure…..) 

Best Exporter Award of the year (Women Entrepreneur)

Highest Export performed by Women Entrepreneurs either individual or should have more than 51% of the shares in the company

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