"The 15th edition of the National Jewellery Awards reflects the remarkable journey and growing stature of India's jewellery industry. NJA has emerged as a platform that provides nationwide recognition to exceptional talent while helping businesses expand their reach and reputation. By celebrating excellence in design, craftsmanship and innovation, the awards not only inspire the industry but also strengthen the vision of 'Make in India' and showcase the extraordinary capabilities of Indian jewellers to the nation. Importantly, NJA also serves to connect with the national gems and jewellery communities, supporting upcoming talent across India and motivating the traditional essence of Indian culture through jewellery."

"The Industry Legends we honour tonight are the titans upon whose shoulders our industry stands. These visionaries have not only built remarkable enterprises but have also helped foster a global ecosystem built on trust, innovation and integrity. As India continues its journey toward becoming the ‘Jeweller to the World,’ their contributions serve as a constant inspiration, for us that our collective success is driven by the passion, commitment and vision of individuals who dare to lead."