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Tanishq honoured with diamonds do good award for exemplary purpose-driven leadership
The prestigious award recognizes Tanishq & Mia by Tanishq’s leadership in ethical sourcing, community upliftment, and sustainability in the natural diamond industry
Tanishq and Mia by Tanishq, leading jewellery brands from the House of Tata, are proud to be honored with the Diamonds Do Good Purpose-Driven Business Leadership Award at the prestigious Diamonds Do Good Awards 2025, held in Las Vegas. The award was received by Mr. Ajoy Chawla, CEO, Jewellery Division, Titan Company Ltd on behalf of Tanishq and Mia by Tanishq. The award acknowledges the brands’ exemplary leadership in embedding ethics, sustainability, and community upliftment at the core of the natural diamond business.
Organized by the Diamonds Do Good Foundation, the renowned awards celebrate global leaders driving meaningful change across the natural diamond industry—through ethical sourcing, social upliftment, and education. This recognition puts the spotlight on Tanishq and Mia not just as jewellery brands, but as champions of responsible luxury in India and globally.
At the core of this recognition is the brands’ implementation of the Titan Supplier Engagement Protocol (TSEP), which ensures responsible sourcing through the 4P framework—Place, People, Process, and Planet—and validated by third-party audits. The diamonds are fully traceable and in line with the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS). Additionally, both brands promote gold exchange as a sustainable alternative to further mining. Tanishq and Mia have also established artisan parks, providing safe, pollution-free and dignified workspaces to India’s skilled karigars—underscoring their dedication to craftsmanship and well-being. These efforts are part of Titan’s broader, ambitious ESG agenda, setting new benchmarks for the industry.
Tanishq and Mia by Tanishq were especially recognized for their enduring commitment to:
- Ethical sourcing and full traceability of natural diamonds
- Uplifting artisan communities, especially India’s karigars
- Championing sustainability across the value chain
- Redefining responsible luxury in India and globally

In acceptance speech, Mr. Ajoy Chawla, CEO, Jewellery Division, Titan Company Ltd, said: “In a free enterprise, the community is not just another stakeholder in business but is, in fact, the very purpose of its existence.” — Shri Jamsetji Tata.
At the Tata Group, this guiding principle has shaped a legacy — one built on trust, empathy, and inclusive progress. Titan was born of that legacy, and Tanishq is its living expression — where every piece we design reflects the beliefs of those who wear it and honors the hands that shape it. On behalf of everyone at
Tanishq and Titan Company Limited, I thank you for this incredible recognition. I feel proud to stand amidst a global community that believes in celebrating the good that diamonds can do.
We pledge to play our part — both as a responsible member of this industry and as part of the Tata Group, which has always placed purpose and community before profit.
This honor is a reminder that there is still much to be done — because being good is a journey, a fulfilling one indeed; and because “being good is more important than being great.”
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Senco Gold & Diamonds Partners With Olocker to Give Customers Free Jewellery Insurance, Letting Precious Memories Be Worn, Not Hidden Away
A Customer-First Initiative Designed to Help People Wear Their Precious Memories with Confidence.
Senco Gold & Diamonds, one of India’s most trusted jewellery houses, has partnered with Olocker, India’s first dedicated jewellery insurance platform, to offer free jewellery insurance to its customers, protecting purchases against risks such as snatching, robbery, and housebreaking.
On the surface, it’s a simple value-add: buy jewellery from Senco, get it insured, at no extra cost. But the thinking behind it is more personal — the freedom to actually live with the things you love.
There is a quiet ritual that plays out in homes across India every wedding season, every anniversary. A piece of jewellery is bought with love, worn once or twice with pride — and then, almost apologetically, tucked away in a bank locker for “safekeeping.” The very thing meant to be cherished ends up spending most of its life in the dark.
A Locker Is No Place for a Memory
Ask any family that owns fine jewellery, and you’ll hear the same quiet anxiety: the fear of stepping out wearing something precious, the fear of a break-in while the house is empty. For many, the solution has always been the same — lock it away, take it out only for weddings and festivals, and let it sit untouched the rest of the year.
It’s a practical response to a real risk, but it also means jewellery bought to mark a marriage or a milestone ends up being seen far less than it deserves.
This is the exact problem Senco Gold & Diamonds’ Managing Director, Suvankar Sen,

has spoken about wanting to solve. Known for a customer-first philosophy that goes beyond transactions, Sen has often said jewellery should be something people live with, not something they merely own. “Jewellery is never just metal and stone,” Sen said, explaining the thinking behind the Olocker partnership. “It’s a wedding day, a mother’s blessing, a promise kept. When customers can’t step out wearing it, or can’t leave home without worrying about a break-in, something is broken in that experience. We wanted to fix that.”
That sentiment is the quiet engine behind this initiative. Rather than simply selling jewellery and stepping back, Senco has chosen to walk the extra mile — ensuring that once a customer takes a piece home, they can wear it freely and pass it down through generations, without the constant undercurrent of worry.
What the Partnership Actually Offers
Through this collaboration, Senco customers receive free jewellery insurance via Olocker on qualifying purchases, protecting against snatching, robbery, and housebreaking.
Olocker, India’s first digital platform dedicated to jewellery insurance and asset tracking, brings the technical and insurance backbone — while Senco brings its decades of trust, built since 1938, to make sure customers actually use it.
For a family that has just bought a piece for a wedding, this means peace of mind — wearing that necklace to a dinner without the nagging thought of “what if someone snatches it,” or “what if someone breaks in while we’re away.”
A Partnership Built on Shared Intent
The excitement isn’t one-sided. At Olocker, the partnership is seen as validation of the idea the platform was built on — that jewellery insurance should be a natural, everyday companion to ownership, not a niche afterthought.
“This is genuinely one of the most exciting collaborations we’ve been part of,” said Milind Shethia, Founder & Chief Marketing Officer at Olocker. “Our mission has been to help people wear their jewellery instead of locking it away, and partnering with a name as trusted as Senco brings that mission to millions of customers at once.
What’s heartening is Mr. Sen’s own approach — he didn’t look at it as a marketing tie-up, but as giving something back to people who’ve trusted Senco for generations. That kind of intent is rare, and it’s exactly the spirit we built Olocker around.”
That mutual sense of purpose is what gives this partnership its quiet credibility. It isn’t a scheme or a promotional hook, but two organisations agreeing on a simple, shared belief: jewellery should be lived in, not locked up.
A Bigger Idea About Ownership
There is a broader philosophy at play, one Suvankar Sen has championed throughout his tenure at Senco — that jewellery is an emotional asset as much as a financial one, and customers shouldn’t have to choose between enjoying it and protecting it.
This partnership feels less like a marketing initiative and more like a promise kept, reflecting a leadership style that measures success in something harder to quantify — how cared for a customer feels long after leaving the showroom.
As jewellery increasingly doubles as adornment and investment, initiatives like this one may well set a new benchmark for customer care in the industry.
Senco, through its partnership with Olocker, isn’t just insuring jewellery against snatching or a break-in — it’s giving people back the freedom to wear their memories, out loud, without fear.
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