Click here for downloading the Nomination Brochure for the 31st IMC- LW Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar-2024. Last Date for receiving Nominations – Monday, 30th September 2024.

Full video of the 30th IMC Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar 2023

The event was held on 9th January 2024 at Bajaj Bhavan, Nariman Point, Mumbai Awarded to Smt Rajiben Vankar. Founder of ‘Rajiben - Crafting a Better Planet' for her exemplary contribution towards sustainable entrepreneurship and for encouraging women in her village to join the mission of plastic up-cycling.

The award was presented by the renowned actress and environmentalist Ms. Dia Mirza and Dr. Ashok Khosla – Chairman of Development Alternatives, as the esteemed Chief Guest and Guest of Honour respectively.

Event highlights video of the 30th IMC Ladies’ Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar 2023

Full video of the Swadheen Exhibition

The exhibition was held from 7th to 9th January 2024 at Bajaj Bhavan, Mumbai

Swadheen – ( Khadi) Exhibition held to commemorate the 30th year of IMC Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar for the Rural Entrepreneur.

It was a curated gathering of supporters of Khadi, showcasing their loyalty to the Fabric of Freedom. The Exhibition was inaugurated by Dr. Pheroza J. Godrej, Chairperson, Godrej Archives council.

Event highlights video of the Swadheen Exhibition

Full video of the 29th IMC Ladies Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar - 2022 event, held on Wednesday 11th January 2023 at 4 pm in Mumbai

The Puraskar was conferred on Ms. Manisha Ghule, Executive Director, Navchetana Sarvangin Vikas Kendra, Kaij, Beed, Maharashtra.

For opening new jobs and career pathways that enable the most invisible and excluded rural women to earn with dignity while transforming their regions' agriculture economy and social structures. Across villages affected by global climate change, migration, declining agriculture, and joblessness, Manisha is shaping a new and sustainable employment model for rural women – one that establishes them as leaders of economic progress and social equity.

The award was presented by Ms. Falguni Nayar – Founder and CEO of Nykaa who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.

Event highlights video of the 29th IMC Ladies Wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar – 2022.

Full video of the Event of The 28th IMC Ladies’ Wing - Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar 2021 and release of the book "Meri Jeevan Yatra" (Hindi version of an autobiography of Smt. Jankidevi Bajaj) was held on Friday, 7th January, 2022 at 4 pm

The Puraskar Winner: Ms. Durga Mallu Gudilu - Trustee of Anum Foundation and a social activist; for her contribution and efforts towards the betterment of her Vaidu community and its people during the Covid- 19 pandemic; making her an award worthy Covid Warrior.

Mr. Shekhar Bajaj - Chairman and Managing Director, Bajaj Electricals Ltd. presided over as the Chief Guest.

Event Highlights with Winner’s speech of the 28th IMC-LW Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar 2021.

Edited version of the programme video of the 27th IMC – Ladies’ wing Jankidevi Bajaj Puraskar – 2019, held on 7th January 2020 in Mumbai.

The award was presented to Smt. Ruma Devi, President - Gramin Vikas Evam Chetna Sansthan, Barmer, Rajasthan by Shri Prasoon Joshi, Chairman – McCann Worldgroup, Asia Pacific.