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Malabar Gold & Diamonds Awarded Scholarships to 350+ Girl Students in Ghatkopar Reinforcing its vision of Women Empowerment
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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The Solitaire Festival Of India 2026 Concludes On A High Note,Celebrating Customers and Retail Partners Across India
Divine Solitaires’ Month-Long Retail Festival Brought Together 200+ Partner Jewellers, Rewarding Customers Through Weekly Lucky Draws, Assured Gifts and A Grand Bumper Draw
Divine Solitaires has successfully concluded the 2026 edition of The Solitaire Festival of India (TSFI), its flagship annual consumer and retail engagement initiative, following a month-long celebration from 1st to 31st August 2026. With participation from over 200 partner jewellery stores across 100+ cities in India, the festival brought together consumers and retail partners through a nationwide celebration of natural diamond solitaires, offering customers assured gifts and exciting opportunities to win prizes across multiple categories.
Over the course of the festival, eligible customers purchasing Divine Solitaires jewellery from participating partner jewellers received assured gifts and were entered into three weekly lucky draws, followed by the Grand Bumper Draw. Across the four draws, the campaign rewarded customers with a wide range of premium prizes spanning automobiles, two-wheelers, consumer electronics, home appliances, technology and lifestyle products. The campaign featured four cars among the prizes, including a Maruti Suzuki Baleno, two Maruti Suzuki Alto cars and a Mahindra XUV 7XO, alongside several other high-value rewards, creating multiple moments of excitement for customers across India.
The Grand Bumper Draw marked the culmination of the festival, with Amardeep Jinde, MD of DeGATECH Solutions, winning a Mahindra XUV 7XO. The Grand Bumper Draw also saw five other customers take home exciting prizes, including a Honda Activa 6G, Sony PlayStation VR2, Meta Ray-Ban Smart AI Glasses, Motovolt KIVO Easy Electric Cycle and TCL 40-inch Full HD Smart QLED TV. Together with the prizes awarded in the earlier weekly draws, TSFI 2026 offered customers a diverse range of rewards throughout the month-long campaign.
Speaking about the successful conclusion of TSFI 2026, Jignesh Mehta, Managing Director, Divine Solitaires, said:

“The Solitaire Festival of India has grown into a much-awaited annual celebration for our customers and retail partners. This year, we witnessed tremendous enthusiasm across our network, and it was encouraging to see consumers participate in the festival while celebrating their special moments with natural diamond solitaires. For our partner jewellers, TSFI continues to be an important platform to drive consumer engagement, strengthen store interactions and build the solitaire category.
We are grateful to our customers and every partner jeweller who contributed to making this edition a success.”
The festival also strengthened Divine Solitaires’ B2B engagement with its retail partner network, providing participating jewellers with a nationwide consumer campaign designed to drive visibility and engagement at stores during the festive and wedding shopping season. Through the campaign, partner jewellers were able to leverage the excitement around assured gifts and lucky draws while creating an enhanced in-store experience for their customers.
The nationwide campaign was supported by an extensive awareness and marketing initiative designed to take TSFI to consumers across multiple touchpoints. The campaign included visibility through 100 insertions in newspapers, 300 hoardings, leaflets, radio, mobile vans, entry gates and social media, along with an influencer-led outreach programme. Together, these efforts helped create stronger awareness for TSFI across markets, bringing the festival closer to consumers and generating excitement around the celebration, prizes and participating retail stores.
For Divine Solitaires, the festival also served as an opportunity to strengthen relationships across its retail ecosystem. The brand continues to work closely with its partner jewellers to expand awareness of natural diamond solitaires and create greater consumer accessibility across markets. With a network of 200+ partner jewellers across 100+ cities, Divine Solitaires remains focused on building long-term partnerships that support both retail growth and consumer engagement.
On the B2C front, TSFI 2026 offered consumers an opportunity to combine their purchase of a certified natural diamond solitaire with the excitement of assured rewards and lucky draws. The campaign also continued its loyalty advantage for returning customers, rewarding those who had participated in previous editions of TSFI with upgrades on their assured gifts.
Every Divine Solitaires solitaire is backed by the brand’s 123-parameter Quality Guarantee, reinforcing its commitment to quality, transparency and consumer confidence. Through initiatives such as TSFI, the brand continues to create opportunities for consumers to discover natural diamond solitaires while strengthening its retail partnerships across the country.
With the successful conclusion of TSFI 2026, Divine Solitaires continues its focus on creating meaningful consumer experiences while supporting its partner jewellers and strengthening the natural diamond solitaire category across India.
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