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Malabar Gold & Diamonds Awarded Scholarships to 350+ Girl Students in Ghatkopar Reinforcing its vision of Women Empowerment

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Malabar Group, India’s leading business conglomerate and the parent company of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, reaffirmed its commitment to empowering young women through education by awarding scholarships worth ₹29,00,000 to over 350 deserving girl students across 30+ schools.

The scholarship distribution ceremony was held at Zaverben Popatlal Sabhagruha Auditorium, Ghatkopar, Mumbai, where financial aid was provided to ensure these students can pursue their academic aspirations without constraints. This initiative reflects Malabar Group’s dedication to fostering education and enabling young women to build a brighter future.

The event was graced by the presence of Shri Sanjay Mukund Kelkar, Member of the Maharashtra Assembly, as the chief guest. His participation underscored the importance of collective efforts in promoting women’s education, further strengthening their role in society and helping them achieve a position of dignity and respect.

Speaking in regards to the initiative, MP Ahammed, Chairman, Malabar Group, said, “Providing Education to young girls is the most effective ways of ensuring positive change as education lays the foundation of a progressive nation, and equipping young women with the means and knowledge for betterment is one of the most impactful ways of ensuring a brighter future. These scholarships are not just supposed to be an economic aid to the students; but they are also investments in the future of our society, ensuring that no young girl has to compromise on reaching the pinnacle of her potential, due to financial misfortune”

Since its establishment in 1999, the Malabar Charitable Trust has been at the forefront of numerous social welfare initiatives. Malabar Group dedicates 5% of its annual profits to CSR activities, focusing on education, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and poverty alleviation.

The Malabar Scholarship program, a flagship initiative under the Group’s CSR framework, continues to bridge educational gaps for marginalized communities. By fostering academic opportunities for young girls, Malabar Group aims to create a ripple effect of progress that extends beyond individuals to families and entire communities.

The group’s overarching narrative to support education and skill development across India is further highlighted by this Scholarship distribution event in Mumbai. Malabar Group’s broader mission to support sustained initiatives has seen the Group remain committed to empowering future generations and fostering an inclusive, educated society for all.

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GJEPC Leadership Meets Maharashtra CM Shri Devendra Fadnavis To Discuss Key Industry Priorities

Discussions Centred On Fast-Tracking The Maharashtra State Gem & Jewellery Policy 2025, India Jewellery Park Mumbai Progress and Infrastructure Support To Strengthen The State’s Industry Ecosystem

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Shri Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC and Shri Anoop Mehta, Convenor – Diamond Panel, GJEPC & President, Bharat Diamond Bourse, met Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai on 18 May to discuss key priorities concerning the growth and development of the gem and jewellery sector in the state.

The talks focused on initiatives aimed at strengthening Maharashtra’s position as a leading hub for the gem and jewellery industry and enhancing ease of doing business.

A key issue discussed was the implementation of the Maharashtra State Gem & Jewellery Policy 2025, India’s first dedicated policy for the gem and jewellery sector, aimed at attracting investments worth ₹1 lakh crore and creating over 5 lakh jobs. GJEPC urged early notification and operationalisation of the policy, while the Chief Minister assured expedited implementation.

The Council leadership also reviewed progress on India Jewellery Park Mumbai (IJPM), covering infrastructure, site readiness and financial matters, including interest waiver requests, with positive outcomes expected for timely project advancement.

GJEPC further sought a single-window permission system for exhibitions and trade events held in Mumbai, citing IIJS, the world’s second-largest gem and jewellery exhibition.

The Council leadership also requested Metro connectivity extension to the Bharat Diamond Bourse to support 30,000-40,000 daily commuters, which received prompt approval.

Shri Fadnavis extended strong support and commitments towards industry growth, reinforcing government-industry collaboration to boost investment, manufacturing, exports and employment.

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