CHENNAI PRESS NEWS

Chennai, May 9, 2025: Hon’ble Union Labour and Employment and Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya presented the 27th and 28th Mahaveer Awards, instituted by the Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation, honouring champions of diverse humanitarian causes including non-violence, education, medicine, and community service, at a grand function held in the city. The event also witnessed the presentation of Dr. Nemichand Jain Memorial Award to Prof. Bhagchandra Jain , author of Jain Sanskrutik Chetna Ke Swar, for propagating the teachings of Bhagwan Mahaveer; the award carries a cash prize of Rs. 2 lakh. The awards were presented in the presence of Shri T.S. Krishnamurthy , Former Chief Election Commissioner of India and Member of the Mahaveer Awards Selection Jury; Shri S. Prasanchand Jain, Managing Trustee of the Bhagwan Mahaveer Foundation; Shri Pramod Jain, Shri Vinoth Kumar and Shri Pratik Jain, Trustees of the Foundation. (L to R)  Pramod Jain, Trustee, BMF; Pratik Jain, ...

Chennai: FICCI FLO Chennai , the women’s wing of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), led by its 31st Chairperson, Dr. CA.CMA.CS. Divya Abhishek acknowledges the accomplishments of women, by awarding those who have transcended to great heights in their own fields and are icons of inspiration for society with Chief Guest, Former Minister Hon’ble Smriti Irani, Govt. of India , Young Global leader, World Economic Forum and Guest of Honor, Mr.Vijay Sankar, Vice President of FICCI & Chairman - The Sanmar group .  (L to R)  Niyati Mehta, Incoming Chairperson,  FICCI FLO;  Vijay Sankar, Vice President of FICCI & Chairman, Sanmar group;  Former Cabinet Minister Honourable Smriti Irani, Govt of India; Dr. CA.CMA.CS. Divya Abhishek, Outgoing Chairperson  The FICCI FLO Chennai Annual Book was also released by the esteemed dignitaries, encapsulating the impactful initiatives undertaken during 2024-25. These efforts under the lea...