SARA Scholarship Award 2025–26

Param Pujya Kothari Swami Bhagyasetu Swami and Param Pujya Gnanvijaydas Swami

The SARA Scholarship Awards 2025–26, hosted by Sara Gandevikar Jewellers, stood as a powerful tribute to the determination and potential of today’s youth. The presence of Param Pujya Kothari Swami Bhagyasetu Swami and Param Pujya Gnanvijaydas Swami brought a divine grace and motivational spirit to the event, where over 1,000 students were encouraged not only for their academic achievements but also for the bright futures they are destined to build. With heartfelt words, the Swamijis expressed deep admiration for Mr. Sunil Gandevikar and his consistent efforts in organising such impactful initiatives. For the past 10 years, SARA has proudly supported deserving students through scholarships, awarding an approximate ₹50 lakh to over 1,000 students this year alone. The ceremony was a true celebration of service, sincerity, and the belief that empowering young minds is the greatest investment in our collective future.


The event was further honoured by the presence of Dr. Jayprakash Soni, the BJP President of Vadodara, and Mayor Mrs. Pinky N. Soni, who graced the occasion as esteemed chief guests. Their presence added prestige and encouragement to the celebration. Both dignitaries shared inspiring words with the students, applauding their dedication and urging them to continue striving for excellence. Their thoughtful messages ignited confidence and ambition in the young minds, reinforcing the importance of education, discipline, and self-belief in building a brighter future.

Celebrating Young Minds in the Presence of Grace

The SARA Scholarship Awards 2025–26

The SARA Scholarship Awards 2025–26 was a vibrant celebration of dedication, dreams, and the power of education. Held in the divine presence of P.Pu Kothari Swami Bhagyasetu Swami and P.Pu Gnanvijaydas Swami, and honoured by the gracious presence of Dr. Jayprakash Soni and Mayor Mrs. Pinky N. Soni, the event brought together over 1,000 bright students from across Vadodara. Scholarships worth approximately ₹50 lakh were awarded to support their academic journeys, turning hope into opportunity. Alongside these awards, the blessings and motivational words shared by the esteemed guests created an atmosphere filled with encouragement, pride, and purpose, recognising each student’s hard work and potential.

Throughout the event, many students came forward to share their heartfelt experiences. Some spoke of the challenges they had overcome, while others spoke of the goals they now felt more confident to pursue. Their honest, emotional words reminded everyone of the real impact of such initiatives. The entire gathering reflected the core values of Sara Gandevikar Jewellers: compassion, commitment, and a deep belief in community upliftment. It was more than a ceremony; it was a moment of unity and gratitude, reinforcing the vision that investing in young minds today is investing in a stronger, brighter tomorrow.

A Grateful Acknowledgement

We are truly honoured to have our decade-long scholarship initiative featured by The Retail Jeweller India. Their recognition of the SARA Scholarship Awards and our commitment to empowering over 1,000 students this year means a great deal to us. Such encouragement strengthens our resolve to continue supporting young minds with purpose and pride.