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SHAKTI AWARDS 2026

Celebrating Women Who Are Shaping the Jewellery Industry

16th November 2026

About Shakti Awards
About Shakti Awards

Honouring Strength.
Celebrating Impact.

From emerging entrepreneurs to established business leaders, Shakti honours those who are building, innovating, and leading with vision across retail, manufacturing, and design.

In an industry driven by legacy and craftsmanship, Shakti aims to spotlight the women who are redefining it with strength, creativity, and resilience.

Express Interest
How It Works
1

SUBMIT

Submit application / nomination

2

INTERNAL REVIEW

Applications undergo internal review.

3

JURY EVALUATION

Expert jury evaluates nominations.

4

FINALISTS

Finalists announcement.

5

FELICITATION

Felicitation ceremony at DJGF.

Why Apply?

Industry Recognition

Stage Presence at DJGF

Brand Visibility

Networking with Top Buyers

Credibility Boost

Last Year Highlights

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DEADLINE

Last Date to Apply / Nominate

16th September 2026

Don’t miss the chance to be honoured at DJGF.

FAQ (Underrated but useful)

Yes, you can nominate a deserving woman entrepreneur from the jewellery industry. Simply fill in the nomination form with her details and relevant information about her work and achievements.
No, there is no fee to apply or submit a nomination for the Shakti Awards.
Absolutely. Shakti Awards encourages participation from emerging entrepreneurs and startups who are building innovative and impactful businesses in the jewellery industry.
Applications and nominations are evaluated based on factors such as business growth, innovation, industry impact, leadership, and overall contribution to the jewellery sector. Final selections are made by an expert jury panel.