The industry was named after the family deity, Sri Navadurga. The boiled paddy was dried in the open yard during the early years of its inception and the production capacity was limited to 10 quintals a day. In 1982 automatic paddy drier was installed and in the subsequent years Sri Navadurga Industries emerged as modernized rice mill with all the processes mechanized. All this was possible due to the promoter’s hard work, perseverance, cooperation of his support-staff and more importantly due to the acceptance of the products by its customers and dealers.
After the sudden sad demise of Bola Venkatesh Vaman Kamath in 1999 his wife Smt. Jayashri Kamath and son Bola Shrikanth Kamath took over the reins of the industry as partners. Smt. Smitha Kamath joined the business as the third partner in the year 2002. Under the new Management the industry has grown many folds over the years.The ever changing technology and the business trends have been incorporated in the industry creating a niche in the boiled rice business.
The industry has adapted sophisticated machinery for the different process and it is one of the few industries in the region with state of the art infrastructure and facilities. With the strong determination and continuous efforts of the partners to excel in the business, today Sri Navadurga Industries has superseded many competitors and stays ahead of all of them in the business. The industry has become so popular that BVK has become a synonym for boiled rice in the vast coastal region making its products available at every outlet in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts. The industry has a processing capacity of over 50 tons a day. The products of Sri Navadurga industries, namely BVK rice is a house hold name in the region.
The industry is backed by state-of-art infrastructure which is well equipped with the hi-technology machines and quality testing unit. The company is always in the forefront of searching for innovation and adaption of new technology. The infrastructure is segmented into different sections for overall smooth operations. Well-engineered, well-maintained plant greatly assists the processing in a clean, hygienic, ecofriendly environment. Furthermore, the Rice milling machines and remote sensing technology is used to produce finest rice varieties.
The industry’s skilled work force is well-versed with the various processes in the production of rice. They are educated, trained and have the technology know-how in the industry. The skilled team at Sri Navadurga Industries work industriously to process rice hygienically pr. Besides, the team helps in day-to-day maintenance of the machines, and ensures optimum utilization of plantcapacity. The effort and commitment of the industry’s workforce leads in the delivery of finest quality rice varieties.
The industry believes in growth through customer satisfaction. For meeting the diversifieddemands of its esteemed customers and dealers, the industry continues to invest in latest technologies in rice production. The industry has not left any stone unturned to provide the best of its products to its customers. With the industry’s policy of quick delivery and reasonable pricing, it is able to derive high level of satisfaction from the huge customer base. The entire team works industriously in close coordination with the customer feedback and Management policy to achieve complete satisfaction of its valued customers.
Managing Partner: | Mr. B.Shrikanth Kamath |
Year of Establishment: | 1972 |
Nature of Business: | Manufacturer & Supplier of parboiled rice |
Market Covered: | Domestic |