Ms. Bhavini Khakhkhar receives the prestigious “Champion of Change”
Awardon 30th September 2021, Thursday at Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, Colaba,
Mumbai, organised by Interactive Forum on Indian Economy. This award
honours her for her outstanding work in the field of women empowerment
and women entrepreneurs.
This nationally acclaimed award is conferred annually to felicitate the
courageous champions who help towards the nation-building of an
‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ through sheer hard work and persistence. This
year, an eminent Jury headed by the former Supreme Court Chief Justice
selected the Awardees and they were conferred with the awards by the
Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra His Excellency Shri Bhagat Singh
Koshyari.
Mrs. Bhavini Ilesh Khakhkharis is the co-founder and co-director of
‘ETHICARE’, a company famous for producing the finest skin-care
products. She has been working alongside her husband, Mr. Ilesh
Khakhkhar who is an entrepreneur, author, John Maxwell Team Certified
Coach, trainer, & key-note Speaker.
After two decades of
experience in the field of cosmetology and dermatology production, she
has successfully launched her own brand, ‘Lely’s’ – a company producing
premium beauty and skincare products. In addition to a successful brand
launch, her company ‘Lely’s’ has also been named the most promising
beauty brand of 2021 and has received the ‘International Glory Awards’
and the 2021 ‘India Inspirational Women Awards’.
Ms. Bhvaini Khakhkhar is an inspiring woman who is passionate about her
work and is focused on fulfilling her goals. Today, as a successful
brand owner, she runs an eCommerce company named EMEGAMART, associated
with more than 500 bloggers and influencers and 5 lakhs+ happy
customers. Speaking about this award and her passion forwomen’s
empowerment, Ms. Bhavini said that ‘Success for me is a matter of
defying expectations, overcoming the odds, and creating more
opportunities for women to succeed where they might not otherwise
exist.’
Feeling extremely honoured for this recognition, she added that
she was indeed fortunate to share this award along with notable
personalities like Actress Dia Mirza, Actor Jackie Shroff, Singer Palak
Muchhal, Singer Udit Narayan, Dilip Walse Patil – Home Minister
Maharashtra State, Nana Patole – President Congress Committee, Satyajit
Bhattacharya – Paani Foundation, Motilal Oswal, Shantilal Muttha, Sindhu
Tai Sakpal- all who have done remarkable work in various fields to
promote courage, social welfare, development, and uplifting of the
society, and especially women empowerment.
Leading through example, Ms. Bhvaini Khakhkhar’s team consists of
an equal number of men and women, encouraging her female team members
to keep their eye on their goals despite obstacles, and motivating the
male team members to boost their wives, sisters, and mothers in
leadership roles.She states firmly that ‘Age is just a number.
It
is possible for women at any age to do amazing things if they think big
and take action.
Sharing her future plans, she said that they aspire to become the
one-stop beauty and wellness destination that gives people access to a
comprehensive range of Health, Wellness, Homecare, Skincare, Haircare,
Personal Grooming, Fragrances, and Makeup products.
