Sanjay D. Ghodawat, esteemed Founder and Chairman of Sanjay Ghodawat Group (SGG), was recently bestowed with the eminent ‘Scroll of Honour Award’. The honor was presented by the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Hon. Devendraji Fadanvis, at the inaugural Navbharat Maharashtra Conclave 2023. The event, held at the World Trade Centre in Mumbai, spotlighted Maharashtra’s strides toward a 1 trillion-dollar economy and its pivotal role in India’s development trajectory.
This accolade, conferred upon Mr. Ghodawat, celebrates his invaluable contributions that have significantly boosted Maharashtra’s economic prominence in India. Furthermore, the Honorable Minister of Marathi Language and School Education, Deepak ji Kesarkar, recently honored him with the Singhania Lifetime Achievement Award.
On receiving the accolade, an appreciative Sanjay Ghodawat stated, “This award is a testament to the consistent support I’ve received from my associates, family, friends, stakeholders, and well-wishers throughout my journey. Their belief and backing have been the foundational elements of every milestone achieved.”
A visionary entrepreneur, Mr. Ghodawat established the Sanjay Ghodawat Group in 1993. Under his leadership, the conglomerate has expanded its footprint across diverse sectors including aviation, consumer products, education, energy, mining, real estate, retail, and textiles. Presently, SGG stands tall with over 10,000 employees, dedicated to its mission of being “The Biggest, The Best, & The Most Valuable” Conglomerate.
Outside of his commercial endeavors, in 2009, Mr. Ghodawat launched ‘Sanjay Ghodawat University (SGU)’. Today, with a student body surpassing 16,000, it’s recognized as one of Asia’s fastest-emerging private educational institutes, according to surveys by WCRC and KPMG, India.