Umang 2.0, the three-day South India’s biggest Jewellery and Life
4 min readJains could also be fewer in numbers however contribute considerably to the GDP: Rajarshri Shah, IAS, Dist Collector, Medak
Hyderabad, September 30, 2023...Jain International Trade Organisation–JITO Hyderabad organising Umang 2.0, South India’s biggest Jewellery and Lifestyle Expo at Hitex in Madhapur metropolis. This is open from 10 am to eight pm until Sunday. Entry to the expo is free.
The inauguration was a grand affair. To mark the inauguration, Colours of India, a dance drama was carried out. It featured varied cultures of India with an inspiring message.
JITO Hyderabad, the organisers have additionally roped in a band Mirajkar, composed of fifty performers, each males and ladies from Solapur, Maharashtra, acting on the dol(drums).
The guests got a shock by ferrying them in retro, classic vehicles resembling Rolls-Royce, Jaguar and Audi vehicles.
The expo unfold over 2 lakh sq foot areas is unfold over all three hangers at Hitex and has 500 exhibitors showcasing jewelry, way of life, furnishings, cars, residence ornament merchandise and others.
It was formally inaugurated by Shri Rajarshri Shah, IAS, Dist Collector, Medak accompanied by JITO Dignitaries Sanjay Ji. Ghodawat, Director, JITO Apex, Prithviraj Jii Kothari, Zone Chairman, Mumbai.
The different workplace bearers of JITO who graduated embrace Sushil Sancheti, Chairman; Paresh Shah, Chief Secretary; B.L. Bhandari, Treasurer–JITO Hyderabad Chapter; Gautam Sehlot, Expo Chairman and Surender Bantia, Rohit Kothari, Lalit Chopra, Expo Co-Chairman.
Speaking at the inauguration, Rajarshri Shah, District Collector of Medak District stated that Umang 2.0 isn’t just an expo however is a spirit of entrepreneurship and a platform celebration. It can be a fusion of custom. The Jain neighborhood is historically a enterprise neighborhood. Business is there of their genes. But, of late they’re additionally entering into administration, Judiciary, Police and service sectors. I’m an instance of Jains entering into administrative companies. The main philosophy taught in Jainism is to maintain the custom to coronary heart. And this expo is about each custom, commerce and whatnot. The Jain neighborhood could also be much less in numbers when it comes to inhabitants, however their contribution to the GDP could be very vital.
Jains are lower than 0.5% in India nonetheless; they’re amongst the highest contributors to non-public Income tax. Jains are the solely minority neighborhood on this nation that by no means sought any minority favours/reservations.
Giving his opening notes, Sushil Sancheti stated the exhibition is the labour of affection of many months. It is unfold over 4 halls. Hall 1 is the Corporate and Wedding Arena; Hall 2 is the Diamond / Gold / Silver Jewellery part; Hall 3 is the Lifestyle Arena and associated Products and Hall 4 is the Automobile Arena. Nearly 75,000 footfall is anticipated in the subsequent three days.
Prakash Sethiya, TNAPTS Zone (Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu Zone) described it as a red-letter day, as JITO Hyderabad has put up a mega Jewellery present, which has now turn out to be the discuss of the nation.
Paresh Shah, Chief Secretary stated JITO Hyderabad has carried out 169 applications in the final 12 months
The Project Chairman Gautam Sehlot stated the expo is a results of 4 months of labour. The fundamental goal of that is to supply a platform to showcase merchandise, start-up concepts and ladies entrepreneurs’ potential to discover the market, encourage economically poor ladies, and companies by providing stalls at economical costs, and additionally have a good time the spirit of entrepreneurship.
A religious session by famend religious chief Mahatria Ra was held. Over 1,500 folks had been in attendance at the session. If you need to have an incredible household, create a household of friendship, he informed his viewers, who listened for 90 minutes with rapt consideration.
GM Modular stationed a singular bus, a ‘showroom on the wheels. This is the world’s first luxurious showroom on wheels. The bus which is claimed to have been constructed at a value of Rs 5 crore is designed by Dilip Chhabria, an acclaimed vehicle designer in India. The state-of-the-art bus absolutely geared up with the newest improvements like designer switches, decor lighting, residence automation options and extra from GM provided a possibility for everybody to expertise the cream-of-the-crop merchandise in a singular approach. This bus has turned many heads and guests have been enthusiastically checking up on the merchandise on show in the bus.
Besides the exhibition, the expo has a convention and motivational enclosure, the place speaker classes and leisure actions are held. Women, youth conclaves, Sufi Night, Dr Vivek Bindra, Motivational Session, Kavi Sammelan, Dandiya Raas and so forth.
Mansi Praharaj