The 4th Edition of the GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisan Awards 2025, in association with SVAR Media Network, celebrated the achievements of emerging leaders and skilled artisans who are contributing to the growth, innovation, creativity and continuity of the gems and jewellery industry.
Quick Summary
- The 4th Edition of the GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisan Awards 2025 was held at GJS 2025 Diwali Edition.
- The awards were presented in association with SVAR Media Network.
- The awards recognised emerging leaders, achievers and skilled artisans from the gems and jewellery industry.
- GJC NextGen Excellence Awardees included Rohan Siroya, Antony Prince, Yashwin Khurana, Navya Rao, Manasvi Soni and Dhananjay Saraf.
- GJC NextGen Artisan Awardees included Arnav Prashant Karekar, Shubham Shailendra Varade, Shantinath Adinath and Mahadev Lingappa Mudhale.
- Special Artisan Awards were identified and supported by the Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI).
Honouring the Next Generation of Visionaries & Master Artisans in the Gems & Jewellery Industry
GJC & SVAR Media Network proudly Congratulates all the winners on being Honoured at the GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisans Awards 2025 in Association with SVAR Media Network
Celebrating Dedication, Skill, Creativity and Leadership
Your dedication, skill, creativity, and leadership exemplify the very best of the Gems & Jewellery Industry. From shaping the future as visionary NextGen leaders to preserving and elevating craftsmanship as Master Artisans, your work drives innovation, sets new benchmarks, and inspires countless others. This recognition celebrates your passion, the positive impact you make, and the remarkable potential you hold to continue inspiring the entire industry
GJC NextGen Artisan Awardees 2025
The 4th Edition of the GJC NextGen Artisan Awards 2025 in association with SVAR Media Network recognised skilled artisans whose craftsmanship represents commitment, innovation and decades of expertise in jewellery making.
- Arnav Prashant Karekar
- Shubham Shailendra Varade
- Shantinath Adinath
- Mahadev Lingappa Mudhale
GJC NextGen Excellence Awardees 2025
The 4th Edition of the GJC NextGen Excellence Awards 2025 recognised the achievers contributing to the growth and evolution of the gems and jewellery industry.
- Rohan Siroya — Siroya Jewellers LLC & Evermore
- Antony Prince — Prince Jewellery
- Yashwin Khurana — Kays Jewels
- Navya Rao — Bhima Jewellery
- Manasvi Soni — L Gopal Jewellers – The Original
- Dhananjay Saraf — Shekhar Raja Jewellers
Eminent Industry Leaders at the Award Ceremony
The award ceremony witnessed eminent industry leaders felicitating the awardees. Among them were Mr Saiyam Mehra, IPC of GJC, Convener of GJS & GJC NextGen; Dr Rajendra Jain, Chairman & Managing Director of SVAR Group of Companies; Ms Manisha Gupta, Editor – Commodities & Currencies for CNBC-TV18; Mr Nitin Khandelwal, Past Chairman, GJC; Mr Madan Kothari, Convenor, Lucky Lakshmi; Mr Sahil Mehra, Co-Convener, GJS; and Mr Gaurav Issar, Founder & Managing Director, IDT Gemological Laboratories Worldwide.
Recognition of Skilled Artisans
As part of the ceremony, Special Artisan Awards, identified and supported by the Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI), were recognised. These awards honoured craftsmen whose work reflects commitment, innovation, and decades of expertise in jewellery making.
New Generation of Industry Leaders
Also gracing the occasion were the new generation of industry leaders, including the GJC NextGen Committee Members – Mr Siddhant Jain of SVAR Group of Companies and Ms Maitryee Tejwani of Gunjan Jewels, alongside the NextGen & GJC Committee members and the GJSCI team.
FAQs
What are the GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisan Awards 2025?
The GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisan Awards 2025 recognise emerging leaders and skilled artisans contributing to the gems and jewellery industry.
Which edition of the GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisan Awards was held in 2025?
The 4th Edition of the GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisan Awards was held in 2025.
Who were the GJC NextGen Excellence Awardees 2025?
The GJC NextGen Excellence Awardees were Rohan Siroya, Antony Prince, Yashwin Khurana, Navya Rao, Manasvi Soni and Dhananjay Saraf.
Who were the GJC NextGen Artisan Awardees 2025?
The GJC NextGen Artisan Awardees were Arnav Prashant Karekar, Shubham Shailendra Varade, Shantinath Adinath and Mahadev Lingappa Mudhale.
Who was the association partner for the GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisan Awards 2025?
The GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisan Awards 2025 were held in association with SVAR Media Network.
Where were the GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisan Awards 2025 held?
The 4th Edition of the GJC NextGen Excellence & Artisan Awards 2025 was held at GJS 2025 Diwali Edition.
Which organisation supported the Special Artisan Awards?
The Special Artisan Awards were identified and supported by the Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI).
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