In line with the vision of Poojya Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade ji and in strict adherence to the guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India, the Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) BC Trust (Regd.) has been rendering dedicated services as a Business Correspondent (BC), strengthening access to banking and financial services across the country.

Recognizing its exceptional contribution to the national banking services sector, the Chamber of MSME (Chamber of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) has conferred upon SKDRDP BC Trust the prestigious “BC Model Best MSME Supporting Institution – 2025” award. Notably, SKDRDP BC Trust is the only Business Correspondent institution in the country to receive this distinguished honour.

The award was formally received by Shri. D. Surendra Kumar, Trustee of the Project. The occasion was also graced by the presence of Shri Anil Kumar S. S., Chief Executive Officer, and Shri Shantharam R. Pai, Chief Financial Officer.

This national-level recognition stands as a testament to SKDRDP’s continued commitment to inclusive financial empowerment, rural development, and sustained support to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across India.