1st April, 2025: Arohan Financial Services Limited, an RBI-approved NBFC MFI renowned for its innovative use of digital lending to uplift the rural economy, was honored with the prestigious SKOCH Awards 2025. The company received recognition for its High Potential Development and Leadership Development Programme, underscoring Arohan’s dedication to nurturing talent and fostering leadership excellence across its organization.
The award ceremony took place during the 100th SKOCH Summit at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, where top national award winners were celebrated. Arohan was represented at the event by Ms. Deblina Bhattacharjee, Head of HR, Training & Development, and Administration, and Mr. Anirban Majumdar, Head of Training & Development.
Expressing her gratitude upon receiving the award, Ms. Bhattacharjee said, “We are deeply honored to be recognized with the SKOCH 2025 Award. This accolade reaffirms our unwavering commitment to nurturing leadership at all levels. At Arohan, we prioritize the growth and development of our people, enabling them to drive success and innovation.”
Arohan is solidified as a pioneer in talent development in the microfinance industry by the SKOCH Awards, which is renowned for honouring excellence in governance, finance, and development.
About Arohan Financial Services Limited:
Established in 2006 in Kolkata, Arohan Financial Services Limited, a part of The Aavishkaar Group, is among India’s largest NBFC MFIs. The organisation has a bank loan rating of A (Stable), MFI grading of MF1 from CARE Ratings, a Social Performance rating of SP1, COCA Dimensions of C1, all of which are top-notch gradings. Arohan is Great Place to Work-Certified™, is among the Top 50 Best Workplaces in India 2024, and ranks as the Best Workplace in Microfinance India 2024, and among India’s 25 Best Workplaces in BFSI - 2024 as per assessment conducted by the Great Place to Work® Institute. Driven by its mission to empower underserved households and small businesses through a range of financial services, in a manner sustainable for all stakeholders, Arohan plans to impact 28 million lives by the year 2028.