Awards

The 33rd IMC-Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar – 2026

The Indian Merchants’ Chamber (IMC) Ladies’ Wing announces a call for nominations for the 33rd IMC- Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar – 2026, an award honouring exemplary Indian women entrepreneurs contributing to rural business and entrepreneurial development. About the Award The Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar, instituted in 1993 to mark the birth centenary of Smt. Jankidevi [...]

32nd Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar Honours Nikkitaa Navlekar for Transforming Rural Livelihoods

The IMC Ladies’ Wing hosted the 32nd Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar on 7 January 2026 at the IMC, Churchgate, Mumbai. The occasion celebrated the enduring power of women’s leadership and the transformative impact of their work on society. Over the years, the Puraskar has become one of India’s most respected recognitions of women who embody excellence, […]

Nominations invited for the 48th Jamnalal Bajaj Awards 2026

To promote and propagate Shri Jamnalal Bajaj’s philanthropic vision as also Gandhian ideology of rural development, Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation instituted four Awards. It is given annually to recognize and honour the outstanding contribution of selfless people towards the upliftment and development of the society, rural community and the nation, at large. There are three National […]

47th Jamnalal Bajaj Awards 2025 Pay Tribute to the “Gandhian Warriors”

47th Jamnalal Bajaj Awards 2025 Pay Tribute to the “Gandhian Warriors” The 47th Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation Awards paid tribute to individuals whose life and work embody the enduring values of Mahatma Gandhi and the humanitarian vision of Jamnalal Bajaj. The ceremony was graced by Chief Guest HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswati Ji Maharaj; Shekhar Bajaj, Chairman, Board of […]

47th Jamnalal Bajaj Awards 2025: Honouring Gandhian ‘Warriors’

47th Jamnalal Bajaj Awards 2025: Honouring Gandhian ‘Warriors’ Date: Thursday, 13th November, 2025 Time: 5.30 pm Place: Mumbai Chief Guest: HH Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswati Ji Maharaj, President & Spiritual Head, Parmarth Niketan Ashram The Jamnalal Bajaj Awards aims to promote and propagate Jamnalal Bajaj’s philanthropic vision in line with Gandhian ideology. The Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation has instituted four […]

Niraj Bajaj honored with Lifetime Achievement Award in Table Tennis

Niraj Bajaj’s Legacy: A Lifetime of Excellence in Table Tennis As we celebrate the achievements of one of India’s most revered table tennis players, Niraj Bajaj, it’s clear that his legacy extends far beyond the confines of the sport. With a career spanning decades, Niraj has left an indelible mark on Indian sports, inspiring generations […]

32nd IMC-Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar-2025

32nd IMC-Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar-2025 Indian Merchants’ Chamber (IMC)-Ladies’ Wing has announced the invitation for nominations for the 32nd Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar – 2025 About the Award The Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar was instituted in 1993- the birth centenary of Smt. Jankidevi Bajaj (1893-1979), a prestigious award that recognizes and felicitates the outstanding contributions of […]

31st Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar Celebrates Rural Entrepreneur Veena Upadhyay

Mumbai, January 7, 2025 – The IMC Ladies’ Wing hosted the 31st edition of the prestigious Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar, honoring Mrs. Veena Upadhyay for her transformative work in empowering rural artisans and preserving traditional crafts. The ceremony, attended by Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan, Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra, highlighted the vital role of women’s entrepreneurship in societal […]

46th Jamnalal Bajaj Awards 2024: Honouring Gandhian ‘Warriors’

Date: Wednesday, 13th November, 2024 Time: 5.30 pm Place: Mumbai Chief Guest: Dr. Abhay Bang, Founder & Director, Society for Education, Action and Research in Community Health (SEARCH) The Jamnalal Bajaj Awards aims to promote and propagate Jamnalal Bajaj’s philanthropic vision in line with Gandhian ideology. The Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation has instituted four awards which are given annually to recognize and honor the outstanding […]

27th IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Awards

The IMC Chamber of Commerce & Industry established the Quality Improvement & Technology Committee and the Quality Cell in 1993, led by Mr. Niraj Bajaj, to introduce the IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (IMC RBNQA) Trust. This award aimed to enhance awareness of quality and competitiveness in Indian industry, aligning with international standards like […]

30th IMC Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar rewards Sustainable Entrepreneur Rajiben Vankar

The Ladies’ Wing of IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry bestowed the esteemed 30th IMC Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar 2023 on Smt. Rajiben Vankar, Founder of Rajiben – Crafting a Better Planet for her exemplary contribution towards sustainable entrepreneurship and encouraging women in her village to join the mission of plastic up-cycling. Renowned actress […]

30th IMC-Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar-2023

The IMC Ladies’ Wing, under the presidentship of Mrs. Kiran Bajaj, instituted an award in 1993 to recognise women entrepreneurs who work for the progress of rural India. These accomplished women are honoured with an award named after Padma Vibhushan Jankidevi Bajaj, who strongly advocated the emancipation of women and envisioned them as agents of […]