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Jos Alukkas Honoured as IIJS ICON at IIJS Tritiya 2025
India International Jewellery Show (IIJS Tritiya 2025), India’s third-largest and most prestigious gem and jewellery exhibition, honoured Jos Alukkas as an IIJS ICON, recognizing its outstanding contribution to the industry.
At the IIJS Celebration Night, hosted by the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), Managing Directors Varghese Alukkas, Paul J Alukkas, and John Alukkas received a prestigious token of appreciation on behalf of Jos Alukkas. The event recognized 17 top jewellery retailers across India for their leadership, innovation, and commitment to excellence in the industry.
Dignitaries present at the grand occasion included Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJEPC, Nirav Bhansali, Convener – National Events, GJEPC, Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, Mansukh Kothari, Co-Convener, Gold Panel, GJEPC, K Srinivasan, Convener, Gold Panel, GJEPC, and Jayanti Savaliya, Regional Chairman – Gujarat, GJEPC.
With this recognition, Jos Alukkas further strengthens its legacy of trust, innovation, and craftsmanship, inspiring the future of the jewellery industry.
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Hari Krishna Exports Mumbai Celebrates Annual Sports Day 2026 with Enthusiasm
Over 1,000 employees and families participate as Rs.3.5 lakh in prizes, gold coins and wellness recognition highlight the company’s commitment to employee well-being and team spirit.
Hari Krishna Exports Mumbai celebrated its Annual Sports Day 2026 on 22nd February with great enthusiasm, bringing together more than 1,000 employees and their families for a day of sports, unity, and celebration.
The event was graced by Chief Guest Ritu Rajesh Tawde, Mayor of Mumbai, along with respected dignitaries from the gem and jewellery industry. The programme began with the National Anthem, followed by a range of sports activities including cricket, volleyball, kabaddi, kho-kho, tug-of-war, running races, carrom, and box cricket. Employees from various departments participated with strong team spirit and sportsmanship.
A total prize pool of ₹3.5 lakh was awarded to recognise outstanding performances. Employees with perfect attendance were honoured with gold coins, and those demonstrating consistent discipline were appreciated with special rewards.

Addressing the gathering, Chairman Ghanshyambhai Dholakia said: “We are dedicated to the well-being of our employees, knowing that strong people build strong organisations. When others adopt similar efforts, it uplifts work culture across the entire industry.”
With over 60 wellness initiatives, Hari Krishna Exports continues to prioritise employee well-being and engagement. The Annual Sports Day reflects the organisation’s commitment to fostering teamwork, health, and a positive work culture.
source: Hari Krishna Exports
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