NJA 2022 - Special Awards

This Award will recognize an individual who has showcased longevity in the Indian Gems & Jewellery Industry. The award acknowledges the individuals sustained achievements within the business community during a distinguished career. The nominee should be above 50 years of age as on March 31, 2022

One or more of the following evaluation criteria to be used

• Has shown outstanding leadership characteristics throughout their career and has inspired and developed others to achieve similar success
• Has achieved business excellence, evidenced through their business’s profitability, competitive advantage, innovation, flexibility and customer service
• Great entrepreneurial skills / Business proficiency / Institutional building capability
• Significant achievements / roles played in the Gems & Jewellery Industry
• Significant contribution to the society
• Awards / Recognitions
• Well-known and respected person in the industry
• Gained business success and contributed to organization(s) growth and industry

NJA committee has instituted this award to identify, recognize and reward the young stars in the industry who are the second-generation business owners. The nominations for this category will be obtained from manufacturers, retailers’ other stakeholders in the Gems & Jewellery industry

The nominee for this award must be:

• In the age group of 21 years to 35 years as on March 31, 2022
• Has spent a minimum of two years in the current organization as on March 31, 2022
• Should have minimum 2 and up to 5 years of experience in the organization
• Nominee should demonstrate their measurable performance in the organization within the period April 01, 2021 to March 31, 2022

One or more of the following evaluation criteria to be used

• Initiatives implemented in the organization for growth by the nominee
• Innovative approaches for business model designed for ease of work
• Technologies introduced to streamline process
• Challenges faced and steps to overcome them
• Overall impact and growth of business Contribution to the industry

To recognize individuals who have demonstrated exceptional work in the defined period towards enhancing the growth of the organization in Gems & Jewellery sector. The nominee in this category should be CEO, COO, MD, Founder equivalent. This Award will be presented to four persons across each of the four regions of the country–North, South, East & West as defined by the NJA committee.

The nominee should :

• Be above 30 years of age as on March 31, 2022
• Have spent a minimum of two years in the current organization as on March 31, 2022
• Have  above ten years of overall experience in the industry as on March 31, 2022
• Demonstrate their measurable performance in the industry over the period April 01, 2021 to March 31, 2022

One or more of the following evaluation criteria to be used

• Contribution to business growth and strategy
• Value addition to customers
• Contribution to people practices within the organization
• Contribution to operational efficiency
• Contribution to overall processes and systems
• Contribution to the industry