GJC announces nominations of NJA 2018
Time
to nominate for national recognition!
Nomination
spread over 36 awards in 5 categories
The
country’s biggest and most eagerly awaited gems and jewellery awards are back.
National Jewellery Awards (NJA) 2018, an initiative by All India Gem and
Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), has started their nomination process for the
awards for the year 2018. The awards are to honour the rich Indian artistic,
creative designs in the gems and jewellery industry and the business &
marketing acumen of the jewellery manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers of
India.
This
year, NJA awards is having 36 awards across 5 different categories, like
Jewellery Awards (16 categories), Excellence Awards (3 categories), Store
Awards (5 categories), Designer & Artisan Awards (3 categories) and Student
of the Year Award. A new category for CSR Initiative and Women entrepreneurship
has also been added in this year’s NJA awards.
The
NJA 2018 Awards will consist of the most credible jury comprising Top
Designers, Professionals and Celebrities. Ernst and Young are the process
advisors to the awards this year, adding scrutiny and secrecy to the awards,
thus ensuring unbiased and transparent process. The Grand Finale is scheduled
to take place at Grand Hyatt - Mumbai on 11th February 2019 and CNBC Awaaz is
the broadcast partner.
Commenting
about the awards, Nitin Khandelwal, Chairman, GJC said, “India’s since long is
known for its rich designs and talented artisans who had been the backbone for
the Gems and Jewellery sector. Every region is famous for their specific
designs which have found profound interest from buyers across the globe.
GJC
has always stepped forward to acknowledge the heritage of beautiful jewellery
designs and the skilled artisans. In the 8th year NJA awards on behalf of GJC
we urge jewellers from across the country to come forward and enroll them for
this prestigious awards ceremony.”
Anantha
Padmanabhan, Vice Chairman - GJC and Convenor - NJA, expressed that NJA creates
a larger platform and pool of opportunities for our members and Industry. NJA
ensures that every stakeholder from the entire value chain of gems and
jewellery industry will enjoy exposure and recognition for going above and
beyond. In turn, we hope that initiatives such as this will encourage the
industry to unite and continue to strive for excellence and deliver quality.
Ashish
Pethe, Co- Convenor - NJA said, NJA is all about honouring the excellence and
innovation in jewellery business. The competition is evolving and in its eight
edition, NJA has a lot of new awards and categories. We strongly believe every
part of the gems and jewellery industry deserves recognition for their hard
work. Therefore, we are providing a chance also for Unique Jewellery, Best
Stores, Innovative Designs, Artisans and Students amongst many.
The
award nominations are open for jewellers pan India to participate and the last
date of submission is 10th January 2019.
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