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GJNRF Receives Prestigious Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Consciousness
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The Gem & Jewellery National Relief Foundation (GJNRF) was honored with the “Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Consciousness” at the World CSR Day event held at Taj Lands End, Bandra. Presented by the World CSR Congress and Awards, this accolade celebrates GJNRF’s impactful work in corporate social responsibility, sustainability, and community development. The foundation has been recognized for its tireless efforts in improving social welfare, promoting environmental sustainability, and driving positive change within the gem and jewelry industry.
GJNRF’s initiatives, ranging from education and healthcare to disaster relief, have made a lasting impact on marginalized communities and environmental preservation. This prestigious award reflects the foundation’s commitment to fostering social consciousness and creating a better future through corporate responsibility, collaborating with industry leaders, non-profits, and government bodies to create lasting, transformative change.
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PNG Jewellers Wins IACC Excellence In Service Award At IACE 2026
Prestigious Recognition Honours PNG Jewellers’ Commitment To Customer Service, Retail Excellence and Evolving Consumer Expectations
PNG Jewellers has been honoured with the Excellence in Service award at the 22nd Indo-American Corporate Excellence Awards (IACE) 2026, organised by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC). The recognition celebrates PNG Jewellers’ retail excellence in Sunnyvale, California, and its commitment to delivering service excellence and trusted jewellery retail experiences to customers in the U.S. market.
The award was presented at a prestigious ceremony held on September 11, 2026, at Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai, in the presence of business leaders, members of the Indo-U.S. business community, IACC members and representatives of the diplomatic community. Dr. Saurabh Gadgil, Chairman and Managing Director, PNG Jewellers, received the award on behalf of the company from Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari.
The winners were selected by an eminent jury chaired by Shailesh Haribhakti, alongside Kaku Nakhate, S. S. Mundra, Rajyalakshmi Rao and Nilesh Vikamsey. P. N. Gadgil Jewellers Ltd. was unanimously selected as the winner in the Excellence in Service category.
Commenting on the recognition, Dr. Saurabh Gadgil, Chairman and Managing Director, PNG Jewellers, said:
“This recognition is a testament to the trust our customers have placed in PNG Jewellers and to the commitment of our teams who work relentlessly to deliver an exceptional jewellery-buying experience. For us, service excellence goes beyond the transaction. It is about understanding evolving customer expectations, offering greater transparency and ensuring that every interaction strengthens a relationship built over generations. We are deeply honoured to receive this recognition from the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce.”
The recognition specifically acknowledges PNG Jewellers’ store in Sunnyvale, California, and the brand’s commitment to extending its legacy of trust, craftsmanship and service excellence to customers in the United States. The Sunnyvale store represents an important milestone in PNG
Jewellers’ international journey, bringing its heritage-led approach together with contemporary retail experiences tailored to evolving consumer expectations in the U.S. market.
The Indo-American Corporate Excellence Awards recognise organisations and individuals making significant contributions to the Indo-U.S. trade and business corridor.
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