GRANT THORNTON SABERA 2019

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Grant Thornton सबेरा

Social And BusinessEnterprise Responsible Awards & Summit

After the stupendous success of the maiden edition of SABERA held on December 6th at the Nehru Memorial Library & Museum Auditorium, Teen Murti Bhavan, we are back with the second edition. This December we acknowledge and recognize Business & Social Enterprises along with individuals working responsibly. These may include Individuals or enterprises. Public sector, Private sector, NGO’s, social enterprises and social causes.

Our humble beginnings acknowledged many an inspiring story. Including that of DCP Chhaya Sharma who was recognized as a change maker. She is now the inspiration behind the latest Netflix series Delhi Crime. Do Check the interview #LikeaBoss with Simply Suparnaa that’s gone viral. Sumit Jain, went on to conduct the world cricket championship for deaf & mute with Star sports as a sponsor. Dev Pratap & Chandini were Ragpickers who founded the Voice of Slum, SABERA helped them to be mentored by the CSR lead of Infoedge, they were also profiled on Radio Mirchi.

The maiden edition in 2018 also attracted partners such as MSCI as ESG Data providers and UN Global Compact network as the SDG partners. Ensuring quality participation from both the not for profit as well as the Corporate sector.

The awards are a 2 tier robust process inviting entries from the cross section on the basis of predefined categories. The same will be evaluated by an esteemed panel of jury who will first judge individually, then through a physical jury meet. Each entry will be evaluated by at least 3 jury members on the preset criteria.

An entry fee is applicable. For enterprises/individuals having top-line revenue below 5 crores, the entry fee is heavily subsidized. To register, please click here

For more information, Call 083685 77486 or mail suparnaa@simplysuparnaa.com

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JURY

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Vinita Bali (Jury Chair)

Global Business leader
Former MD & CEO Britannia Industries Ltd.

Anisha Motwani

Anisha Motwani

Marketing Leader,
Managing Partner, Storm the Norm

Gaurav Kapoor

Gaurav Kapoor

Senior Head – Industry Partnership, CSR Engagements
Media & Advocacy, National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)

Harveen Bedi CSR

Harveen Bedi

Head Corporate Affairs & CSR
Info Edge India Ltd

Jagdish Mitra

Jagdish Mitra

Head of Strategy and Growth
Tech Mahindra

Rekha Pillai

Rekha Pillai

Head – CSR,
Castrol India

Richard Rekhy

Richard Rekhy

Leadership Consultant & Former CEO
KPMG India

Chandru

Chandru Badrinarayanan

Managing Partner, ECube Investment Advisors

Sandeep Ahuja

Sandeep Ahuja

CEO & Co Founder Operation
ASHA

Rajiv Sharma

Rajiv Sharma

Founder & MD, Empower Pragati

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Nandini Dias

CEO – India, Lodestar UM

Rohit Bahadur

Rohit Bahadur

Partner, Not for Profit, Grant Thornton India LLP

SPEAKERS

Dr Bibek Debroy

Bibek Debroy

Guest of Honour

Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM)

Rajendra Singh

Rajinder Singh

Chief Keynote

Indian Environmentalist

Siddhartha Nigam

Siddhartha Nigam

National Managing Partner, Clients and Markets
Grant Thornton Advisory Pvt. Ltd.

B. Rajagopal

B Rajagopal (Raj)

President, DSM India Pvt. Ltd.

Geeta Goel

Geeta Goel

Country Director – Michael and Susan Dell Foundation

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Kamal Singh

Executive Director, Global Compact Network India

Siraj Chaudhry

Siraj Chaudhry

MD & CEO, NCML

Jayashree Patil

Jayashree Patil (Rani)

Emcee SABERA

Chandini

Chandini

Emcee SABERA

MENTOR

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Umeshwar Shrivastav

Founder, Shree Shakti Consciousness Foundation (SSCF)

AGENDA

Theme: Development Positive

PARTNERS

Presenting Partner

grand-thornton

SDG Partner

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Digital Media Partner

danik-bhaskar

Broadcast Media Partner

NDTV

Online Media Partner

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Sustainable EV empowering the Jury

Nissan Logo

Social Media Support

OnPurpose

Gift Partner

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CATEGORIES

सबेरा Awards will recognise socially responsible work in public sector, private sector, NGO’s, academics, social cause initiatives and enterprises. These can be CSR , non governmental , for profit initiatives or individual initiatives that make India a responsible nation.The work being evaluated must be executed between the time period of 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019. It may be an ongoing project but evaluation will be on the basis of the results in the said period.

A (6) Initiative Awards (Entries Only)

Recognizing the work done wrt the criteria allocated. These can include CSR initiatives, Non governmental initiatives or for profit enterprise initiatives.

B (3) Entity Awards (Entries & Jury Nomination)

Recognizing enterprises doing exceptional work in the development sector. Jury is free to nominate names for the entire jury board to consider.

C (4) Individual Awards (Entries & Jury Nomination):

Recognizing individual trail blazers in Corporate, NGO, Social causes, entrepreneurial sectors and Government offices. Jury is free to nominate names for the entire jury board to consider.

SUB-CATEGORIES

Initiative Awards

A1: Paryavaran (Environment) – These may include but are not limited to waste management, recycling, water conservation, restoring water & ecosystems, mitigating impact of climate change, renewable energy, affordable, reliable, sustainable & modern energy, sustainability, promoting sustainable industries, research & innovation for sustainability etc.

A2: Shiksha (Education) – These can include but not limited to affordable primary & secondary education, skill development, inclusive education, technology in CSR road safety etc.

A3: Sashktikaran (Enablement) – These can include but not limited to human rights, livelihood, inclusive world, community development, disaster relief, employment creation, entrepreneurship development, job creation, heritage conservation, women empowerment, rehabilitation, upgrading slum settlements & infrastructure, supporting communities affected by conflict or climate related disasters etc.

A4: Swasthya & Kalyan (Health & Well being) – These can include but not limited to immunization drives, providing affordable medicines, prevention, treatment & education of diseases like AIDS, TB, Malaria etc., sexual and reproductive healthcare, nutrition programs, supporting R&D for vaccines, safe drinking water, sanitation, hygiene etc.

A5: Krishi & Gramin Vikas (Agriculture & Rural development)– These can include but not limited to promoting sustainable agriculture, improving capacities of small scale farmers, investment in infrastructure & technology to improve agricultural productivity, improving livelihood for farmers.

A6: Khel (Sports) – These can include but not limited to sports promotion, creating facilities etc.

Entity Awards

B1: Social Enterprise of the year
B2: Not for profit of the year
B3: Responsible Business of the year

Individual Awards

C1: Promising Social Leader (Under 30 certificate to be submitted) 
C2: CSR leader of the year (Include Certicate of recommendation from Reporting boss)
C3: Lifetime achievement (Minimum 30 years of service)
C4: Change Makers

SABERA 2019 AWARDEES LIST

Category A – Initiative Awards

Category B – Entity Awards

Category C – Individual Awards

CATEGORY A CRITERIA
(An overall submission of not more than 1500 words)

Evaluation on the work executed in financial year starting 1st April 2018- 31st March 2019

Covering Note (300 words)

Innovation (300 words)

The implementation strategy based on insights, Monitoring & evaluation methodology, optimal use of resources. Involvement of stakeholders, Roadblocks if any and the strategy to overcome the same.

Impact (300 words)
Clearly state the Depth (quality), Breadth (number) & Target segment. What is the short & long term Impact. Please provide data collected, verified (internally) and validated (externally). Also if there is any change in strategy based on monitoring and evaluation that was undertaken

Scalability (300 words)

Sustainability of outcome after completion, exit strategy if any, future plan or possibility to scale.

Please submit Supportive documents/PPT/ AV (not more than 2 mins)

CATEGORY B CRITERIA
(An overall submission of not more than 1500 words)

Evaluation on the work executed in financial year starting 1st April 2018- 31st March 2019

  • Body of work, demonstrating commitment towards job/community/society
  • Innovation involving all stake holders & demonstrated accountability
  • Impact of Successful projects executed in Last year
  • Growth from previous years
  • Ethics, Governance & Transparency
  • Shining moments (Other acknowledgements or position on industry board etc)
  • Supportive documents/ AV (not more than 2 mins)/ CSR & Sustainability policy & CSR annual report and Business Responsible Report if applicable

CATEGORY C CRITERIA
(An overall submission of not more than 1500 words)

Besides the criteria as applicable in Category B the following must be corroborated

  • C1 Age certificate, authorization letter of the head of the organization
  • C2 Torch bearer of the CSR initiatives and/or committed to development at large
  • C3 Complete body of work as committed towards the development of the country with a minimum of 30 years of work
  • C4 Complete body of work as committed towards the development of the country. Can be an officer in service, an entrepreneur or a development professional.

For more information Call 083685 77486 or mail suparnaa@simplysuparnaa.com

VENUE

4th December, 2019

 

Teen Murti Bhavan

Teen Murti Marg Area, New Delhi, Delhi 110011

RULES & REGULATIONS

Entry Process

Entries are invited on a pre determined format of criteria online. You will first need to register here (There is no registration fees) The formatted entry form can be downloaded if required and then filled and shared online. Each form should be filled, delineating individual criteria and why the jury should consider the entry. Accompanied with supporting documents and creative urls. The NGO’s should have a consent form from the corporate wherever they are the executing partner.

Promising Leader should have an authorization letter from the CEO/head of the organization represented along with an age proof of under 30 years.

The collated entries may be screened by the jury to create a shortlist.

Shortlist of top 5 scorers in Category A may be invited to present to the physical jury, in such a case they will be duly informed.

The following is the procedure for submitting forms:

  • The Form must be filled in English only. Entries need to be submitted online with all the relevant details that are being asked for. The organizers will not be responsible for any incorrect or incomplete information.
  • The work being evaluated must be executed between the time period of 1st April 2018 to 31st March 2019. It may be an ongoing project but evaluation will be on the basis of the results in the said period.
  • A creative URL is MANDATORY.
  • The PowerPoint and/or Video of the Work will need to be uploaded through Google Drive or You tube and the URL needs to be provided on the Creative Material URL Field. The File Size should not exceed 2 Minutes or 2 MB maximum, also make sure to change the settings to Public, if submitted through Google Drive.
  • Video needs to be shared in AVI or MPEG4 format, whichever is applicable or both. In case of any Image, it needs to be shared in a PPT Format only.
  • The entry will be deemed accepted only when the entry fee as detailed below reaches us either through NEFT transfer or cheque/ draft our Delhi NCR address.
  • Entrants are expected to ascertain that the entries put up on the web can be viewed on multiple browsers and platforms (including the Mac). The organizers will not contact entrants in case an entry cannot be viewed.
  • Please avoid requirement of username and password for viewing of provided material, in case such is required, request you to mention the same very clearly in the covering note.
  • The justification of the entry must be entered in the space provided on the form. It can be written in point form.
  • There is no limit to the number of entries an Enterprise, Agency, Organization, Brand, NGO, PSU, or other interested individuals can send us but an all-inclusive, non-refundable entry fee should be sent after submitting the entry or can be paid online through NEFT.
  • The Entry Fee is as follows:

All enterprises/individuals with less than 5 crore top line*   Re. 1,500 + 18% GST

All enterprises above 5cr top line Re. 25,000 + 18% GST

Discounted fees as applicable


Entry Fees INR
Above 5cr top line*    Under 5cr Top line
From 1st Aug to 15th September 25,000 + 18% GST 1500 + 18% GST
Last date of submission 1st October Plus Late Payment Fees 10% Plus Late Payment Fees 10%

 

*Including NGO/Foundation/trust with income from Donations/grants/funds more than 5 crores in the financial year 2018-19.

 

  • All entities above 5cr top line Get flat 40% discount on submission of entries before May 8th, 2019. Get flat 20% discount on submission of entries before 31st July 2019
  • The fee is highly subsidized for entities with a top line under 5cr No further discount is applicable
  • A late payment fee of 10% will be applicable on entries submitted post-September 15th
  • Fees can be paid by net-banking or cheque. (in favor of Simply Suparnaa Media Network) and must reach C 438 Sarita Vihar New Delhi 110076 by the last date of acceptance of entries

Details for NEFT Transfer are as follows:

Name: Simply Suparnaa Media Network
Bank Name: Axis Bank
Account Number: 918020069333598
IFSC Code: UTIB0001540

  • Non-Delhi / non-payable at par cheques/Cash will NOT be accepted.
  • Entry will be accepted only on the realization of payment.
  • No refunds will be made, once payment is submitted.
  • The SABERA jury will comprise eminent individuals from all walks of life. The decision of the jury is final and binding. Any form of canvassing for the awards will disqualify an entrant.
  • All entries must be completed and submitted before 12 pm on September 15th, 2019. Post which a late payment fee is applicable.
    Note: entries will be considered accepted only upon realization of the entry fee (cheque/ Net-banking). The last date of September 30, 2018, indicates that payment of entry fee by cheque/ Net-banking must be received by that date. The forms can be submitted online 24×7. Please address the envelope containing cheque(s) to Simply Suparnaa Media network and clearly superscribe the envelope with ‘SABERA 2019 ENTRY FEE’. Our Delhi address is stated below.
    Delhi: NCR: Simply Suparnaa Media Network, C 438 Sarita Vihar New Delhi 110076
  • Download the entry form, duly fill all fields in Calibri font size 10. Note in case we receive two entries for the same work, only the one received last will be considered for judging.
  • All entries submitted will become the property of the Simply Suparnaa Media network. Submission of entry also authorizes the Simply Suparnaa Media Network to use images and/or audio/video clips of up to 2 minutes from a single entry for use on Radio, Print or broadcast television (free-to-air, pay, cable, satellite, DTH, FTA, mobile, out-of-home, internet or any other digital medium for the purpose of promoting or reporting the awards) with due credits.
  • We presume that all entries sent to us are based on original work. The submission of entry guarantees that the entry is original. However, a letter of declaration from the client in cases of a representative submitting the entry is a must, stating the entries submitted are original & authorized work. In case if the entry is submitted for self then the company head should certify the same. If any entry is found to be plagiarized, the entry will be disqualified.
  • Simply Suparnaa Media Network is a mere custodian of the SABERA Awards 2019. At no stage of the jury meetings will anyone from the Simply Suparnaa Media Network team be part of the decision-making process.
  • All shortlisted entries may not become final winners
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