·
Four
significant segments and 26 awards categories
· 10 Successful
Students from Jewellery design institutions to be awarded scholarship of Rs 15
lac in total
·
Exclusive
directory “NJA Design Digest 2015” to be unveiled
·
Awards
Category open to all in jewellery industry.
·
An independent
and reputed Jury Panel to judge & select Award Winners
The
All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF), the national trade body
for the promotion and growth of trade in Gems and Jewellery Industry across
India, presents the most prestigious National Jewellery Awards (NJA 2015)
in the gems & jewellery (G&J) industry. This annual award ceremony is
aimed at recognizing the immense talent, innovation and creativity of its
members, associates and students presently studying in gems & jewellery
institutes.
NJA
2015 comprises four different segments and 26 award categories. The four
different segments are: Retailer Awards (For GJF members only); Manufacturer
Awards (For GJF members only); Jewellers Awards (Open to all in the
industry fraternity) and Students Award (For students presently studying
in a gems & jewellery institute)
NJA
Students Award is a special recognition to acknowledge and encourage the
creative skills of youth in the gems & jewellery industry. The awards
numbering 10 will carry a Scholarship worth of Rs 15 lakh which would help
student to further their career aspirations.
Each
category of the awards has a personalized timeline and appropriate assessment
process in order to define the excellence of the winner in the most adequate
procedure that will propel the vital recognition that one accurately earns.
GJF
will also unveil an exclusive directory of all participating jewellery designs
“NJA Design Digest 2015” which will showcase all the master pieces of
NJA 2015 participants. NJA Design Digest 2015 will be circulated to all
GJF members and associations across India.
Mr.
Haresh Soni, Chairman, GJF, said,
“GJF is pleased to host the 5th NJA 2015 Awards. The gems and
jewellery industry has significantly contributed to the growth of Indian
economy in the last five years. The industry has gained global popularity
because of its talented craftsmen, jeweler designs, its superior practices in
cutting and polishing fine diamonds and precious stones and its
cost-efficiencies. NJA 2015 is about crafting inspiration, passion, devotion
and motivation for the industry. Honoring the innovation and creativity that
inspires the flair of such talent is the core objective of GJF NJA 2015 will
honor every aspect, contribution and endeavor that goes in encouraging &
enhancing innovation, creating masterpieces and setting new benchmarks in
achieving business growth in the G&J industry.”
Mr.
Nitin Kadam, Chairman, NJA Committee, GJF, said “NJA 2015 is a testimony of our commitment to the growth and
development of the gems and jewellery industry. These awards are a
stellar example of GJF´s unbiased and relentless efforts for the welfare of
gems and jewellery industry and the people engaged in the industry, which has
won it accolades and an unquestionable credibility for being fair, supportive
and appreciative towards the industry”
Mr.
Manish Jain, Vice Chairman, GJF said
“The trust and faith of its members, industry and government have undoubtedly
contributed to this non-profit organization's growth in the sector and
established NJA Awards as the most prestigious & coveted in the industry,”
The
Award Categories
The
2 Categories in Jewellers Awards are: 1. Paramparik Jewellery of the Year
(North, South, Central- East and West,); 2. Unique Jewellery Design of the Year
(Manufactured with precious metals & stones). The Jewellers Awards (Open to
all in the industry fraternity) shall be selected by assessment procedure drawn
by a very specialized jury constituting of experts who merit in specialized
aspects of craftsmanship and design & innovation. Members can apply for the
Jewellers Awards section by filling up the details on the application form.
(Application forms available at www.nja.co.in).
The
15 Categories in Retailer Awards are: 1.Best Diamond Jewellery of the Year -In
Vogue; 2.Best Diamond Jewellery of the Year –Bridal; 3.Best Gold Jewellery of
the Year-In Vogue; 4.Best Gold Jewellery of the Year-Bridal; 5.Best Jadau
Jewellery of the Year- Precious stones; 6.Best Jadau Jewellery of the Year-
Non- Precious stones; 7.Best Colored stone Jewellery of the Year; 8.Best Unique
& Innovative promotion of the Year; 9.Best Advertising Campaign of the Year
– Print; 10.Best Advertising Campaign of the Year – Audio Visual; 11.Best
single store of the Year (North, South, West, Central-East); and 12.Best Retail
chain of the Year.
The
5 Categories in Manufacturer Awards are: 1. Best Diamond Jewellery Design
of the Year; 2. Best Gold Jewellery Design of the Year; 3. Best Jadau Jewellery
Design of the Year; 4. Best Platinum Jewellery Design of the Year; 5. Best C Z
Jewellery Design of the Year (Manufactured with precious metals). The
Manufacturer Awards shall be selected by assessment procedure drawn by a very
specialized jury constituting of experts who merit in specialized aspects of
craftsmanship and design & innovation. Members can apply for the
Manufacturer Awards section by filling up the details on the application form.
(Application forms available at www.nja.co.in).
About
the All India Gems & Jewellery Trade Federation
The All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation (GJF) represents over
6,00,000 players comprising manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers,
distributors, laboratories, gemologists, designers and allied services to the
domestic Gems & Jewellery industry. The Gems & Jewellery industry is a
hand crafted and labour intensive with over 1 crore strong labour force engaged
in the manufacturing of jewellery industry in the domestic sector. The
Federation’s mission is to support and promote the progress and prosperity of
all the members in the gems and jewellery industry across India. It also
provides regular news updated on notifications, rules and regulations declared
by the Government. It promotes the trade, by participating in promotional
events on a national level. It encourages the trade through the organization of
consumer exhibits in India. It also counsels educational and research
institutes that help in developing superior quality and high standards for
effective functioning of the trade. The gems and gold jewellery
business has made significant contribution to the Indian economy and society.
The sector has grown phenomenally on the national and international front in
the last few years. The industry is in transition phase where family owned
entrepreneurial businesses are slowly evolving and transforming into organized
professional organizations. Creating a proper policy framework will pave the
way for stimulating growth and encouragement.
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