Mr Soukthavy also received the “PRAVASI BHARTIYA SAMMAM AWARD,INDIA’S HIGHEST HONOR RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTION AND ACHIEVEMENT FOR OVERSEAS INDIANS, AWARDED BY THE PRESIDENT OF INDIA SMT DOUPADI MURMU IN 18TH PRAVASI BHARATIYA SAMMAN AWARD FOR LAO NATIONAL – HELD IN ODISHA INDIA 2025” The first Lao National of Indian origin to receive the award from the President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu witness Honorable MEA Shri S. Jaishankar, Honorable Chief Minister of Odisha Shri Mohan Charan Manjhi, Honorabe MOS/EA Shri Pabitra Margherita and other esteemed dignitaries for The Prestigious Pravasi Bhartiya Samman Award of this year. Shocasing his he Pioneering contribution in promoting business opportunities in Lao PDR through his various entrepreneurial ventures and enhancing India – Lao PDR Partnership.
Along with the life time achievement award Mr. Soukthavy also received the “LAO PEOPLE’S REVOLUTIONARY YOUTH MEDAL AWARD IN THE ASEAN YOUNG ENTERPRENUER CARNIVAL 2024 LAO PDR” from Mr. Monexay Laomaoxong Secretary General – Lao Revolution Lao PDR. The Lao People’s Revolutionary Youth Medal which is the highest recognition of the Lao People Revolutionary Youth Union in “The Lao People Revolutionary Youth”. For contributing my dedication and wisdom to the 9th ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs Carnival in Lao PDR.
He also honored to receive the “Fostering connection among Young Entrepreneurs – Achievement Award 2024” by Mr. Monexay Laomaoxong for his dedication and contributions to the 9th ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs Carnival in Lao PDR. This Achievement award is to Fostering connection among Young Entrepreneur.
He also received the “OUTSTANDING ASEAN ENTREPRENEUR LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD IN THE ASEAN SUMMIT 2024 LAO PDR” witness H.E Mr. Sonexay Siphandone Prime Minister of Lao PDR for ASEAN Leadership and Partnership Forum 2024 – LAO PDR.
Mr. Soukthavy Chowdhury received also the “Certificate of Honor in the Participation of the MSME Fair 2023” from H.E Mr. Bountheung Douangsavanh Deputy Minister of industry and commerce along with the presence of H.E Mr. Malaithong Kommasith, Minister of industry and commerce. Certificate of honor for the participation of MSME Fair.
Mr.Soukthavy is also a recipient of the “REVOLUTIONARY YOUTH UNION IN LAO PDR 2023” award from Mr. Monexay Laomaoxong, Secretary General – Lao Revolution Lao PDR for 65th Years of establishment of the Laos Revolutionary youth.
He also received the “CREATIVE BUSINESS AWARD IN ASEAN YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR CARNIVAL IN CAMBODIA 2022” from H.E Mr. Hun Many Deputy Prime Ministe rand Minister of Civil Services Cambodia. The Creative Business Award is given to entities who are in the creative sectors industries, and who can demonstrate business creativity in their business growth and/or reputation among peers.
Mr. Soukthavy Chowdhury Chairman of HSMM Group of Companies received the “OUTSTANDING ENTERPRENUER AWARD IN LAO PDR 2021” award from H.E Mr.Alounxai Sounalad Minister of the Prime Minister Office Lao PDR for launching First Fragrance Brand in Lao PDR.
On 10th May, 2013 Mr Habib Mohammed Chowdhury And the HSMM Group were awarded the ‘CROSS OF LABOUR’ and the ‘CROSS OF FRIENDSHIP’ medals from the government of the Lao PDR.
Mr. Habib Mohammed Chowdhury Receiving the Certificate for the Cross of Labour Medal from H.E. Dr. Nam Viyaketh , Former Minister of Industry and Commerce of the Lao PDR.
H.E. Dr. Nam Viyaketh , Former Minister of Industry and Commerce of the Lao PDR, awarding the ‘CROSS OF FRIENDSHIP’ medal to the HSMM Group for their contributions to the Socio-Economic development of Lao PDR and strengthening the cooperation between Lao-Indian enterprises in Lao PDR.
H.E. Dr. Nam Viyaketh , Former Minister of Industry and Commerce of the Lao PDR with Mr. Habib Mohammed Chowdhury , Chairman & MD of the HSMM Group, and Mr. Sadik Mohammad Chowdhury, MD Lao Agar International Development Company, HSMM Group, after receiving the Cross of Labour Medal and the Cross of Friendship Medal.
Mr. Habib Mohammed Chowdhury felicitated by AGP MLA Mr. Brindaban Goswami at “Parivartan : 2016” – 3E Global Entrepreneurs Conclave on 13 October 2016 at Guwahati, Assam, India
Retd. General Vijay Kumar Singh, Minister of State for External Affairs, Government of India felicitated Mr. Habib Mohammed Chowdhury with a souvenir at Vientiane, Lao PDR.
On 23 Nov, Mr. Habib Mohammed Chowdhury felicitated and presented with a citation of North East Business Excellence Award on the stage by Shri Paban Singh Ghatowar, Former Union Minister of DoNER, Government of India during the North East Business Summit, Dibrugarh, Assam, India.
On 9 Nov, Mr. Habib Mohammed Chowdhury felicitated and presented with a citation on the stage by Shri. Nabam Tuki, Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Government of India during the North East Festival as an Iconic Figure who has contributed to uplift the Socio-economic scenario of the region at North East Festival held at IGNCA Ground, New Delhi, India.
Habib Mohammed Chowdhury, Founder Chairman and MD of HSMM Group of Companies, Lao PDR felicitated and presented with a citation of North East Business Excellence Award on the stage by Shri Paban Singh Ghatowar, Union Minister of DoNER, Government of India during the North East Business Summit, Dibrugarh, Assam, India (Building Bridges with ASEAN Countries)
Mr. Soukthavy Chowdhury (Sadik), MD of L.A.I.D received the Best International Stall Award on behalf of Lao P.D.R from Shri Pradyut Bordoloi Honorable MLA Margherita, Assam, India during the Closing Ceremony of Assam International Trade 8 Industrial Fair, Jorhat, Assam, India on 25 Feb 2015
Honored to receive the “INAUGURAL ASEAN-INDIA EMERGING ENTREPRENEUR ACHIEVEMENT AND EXCELLENCE AWARD” from H.E. Y.B Dato’ Seri Ong Ka Chuan, Minister II of International Trade and Industry of Malaysia, along with H.E. Shri T.S. Tirumurti – High Commissioner of India to Malaysia, and Dato’ Ramesh Kodammal – Co-Chair of ASEAN-INDIA BUSINESS COUNCIL and Chairman of ASEAN-INDIA BUSINESS COUNCIL Malaysia Chapter during the presentation ceremony at the ASEAN-INDIA ACHIEVEMENT AND EXCELLENCE AWARDS & GALA DINNER on 24th May 2017 at Ballroom, St. Regis Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Shri Ishantor Sohapandit – Regional Director, Indian Chamber of Commerce, presenting me a memento at the panel discussion on “Border Trade and Connectivity and Opportunities between North East India & South East Asia for Economic Fostering” at the 4th ACT EAST BUSINESS SHOW 2017 on 01 June 2017 here at Shillong, Meghalaya.
Mr. Soukthavy Chowdhury (Sadik) presenting Lao Souvenir to Former Chief Minister of Assam Shri Tarun Gogoi at Inauguration Ceremony of Assam International Trade & Industrial Fair, Jorhat, Assam, India on 19 Feb 2015.
Felicitated by from Shri Honchun Ngandam, Hon’ble Education Minister, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, on Day 2 of the CLMV Business Summit” conference at Radisson Blu, Guwahati.
Felicitated by Shri G.K. Pillai, Former Home Secretary, Government of India at “1ST K.D. GOSWAMI MEMORIAL LECTURE ON INDIA’S NORTH EAST : ISSUES OF COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY WITH REFERENCE TO ACT EAST POLICY” organized by the Centre for South and South East Asian Studies, Gauhati University and Srimanta Foundation for Culture and Society on 21 January 2017 at Phanidhar Datta Seminar Hall, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, India
Mr. Habib Mohammed Chowdhury Felicitated at Abdul Hasib School Alumni Felicitation Ceremony at Hojai, Agri Expo, Nagaland, India,12 Nov 2012 (Vientiane, Lao PDR) Assam, India for being Awarded “Cross Of Labour” and “Cross Of Friendship” Medals from Government of Lao PDR for strengthening the ties between Lao-Indian Enterprise and promoting bi-lateral relations
Felicitated by Shri Ravi Capoor, Principal Secretary to the Government of Assam, Industries & Commerce, Mines & Minerals at the “North East (India) – CLMV Business Summit” conference today at Radisson Blu, Guwahati.