Who Can Participate
All the Sheri (Society) Garba and Durga Puja organizers from Gujarat are eligible to nominate themselves for this award and even for multiple award categories
Award Categories
To recognize the hard work and enthusiasm of organizers, a diverse range of award categories have been devised to ensure that all aspects of socio-cultural activities are recognized. There would be 10 awards to be distributed which are broadly as follows:
Jury Members
All nominations for the award would be evaluated by a diverse and respected panel of experts. They bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the evaluation process, ensuring that all entries are assessed fairly and with the highest level of integrity. The judging process is transparent, unbiased, and designed to highlight true excellence.
Award Process
How to Apply
Participating in the All Gujarat Sheri Garba, Durga Puja Awards 2025 is simple:
- Login to official website of Gujarat Sharad Samman (https://gujaratsharadsamman.com/ )
- Click on the REGISTER NOW
- Provide a detailed description of your achievement and how it aligns with the category criteria
- Upload photographs, videos to demonstrate your impact
Prizes and Recognition
To recognize the hard work and enthusiasm of organizers, a diverse range of award categories have been devised to ensure that all aspects of socio-cultural activities are recognized. There would be 10 awards to be distributed which are broadly as follows:
Disqualification
- Form submitted without required details, photographs or videos would be rejected
- Use of not appropriate or vulgar words or uploading of inappropriate photographs or videos would attract disqualification
Rights and Ownership
- Intellectual Property: Srijan Kala Parishad to retain the intellectual property rights of All Gujarat Sheri Garba, Durga Puja Awards 2025
- Usage Rights: Users details including name, contact details would be captured and stored securely and would not be shared with any third parties. However, Srijan Kala Parishad and its partner organizations don’t guarantee any virus, malware attack or an attempt to steal information from secured servers.
Jurisdiction
All disputes and concerns would be sorted our amicably. However, any dispute arising under these terms and conditions or could not be solved amicably shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the appropriate court or forum of Vadodara, Gujarat, India only.
Amendments
Right to Change: Srijan Kala Parishad reserves the right to amend rules and regulations as and when necessary with or without any intimation and/or notice.
Get Involved
Volunteer with Us
- Lend your skills and energy to support the event
- Manage & create engaging social media content
- Act as a social influencer
- Help us connect with communities across Gujarat
- Support fundraising and sponsorship efforts
Collaborate As a Partner
Join hands to make this cultural movement larger and more impactful.
After the resounding success of its maiden edition, Srijan Kala Parishad, in association with Tagore Foundation, Vadodara and Gitanjali Seva Trust, Ahmedabad, supported by the Faculty of Performing Arts, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, is proud to present the All Gujarat Sheri Garba and Durga Puja Awards 2025 (Season 2) during the forthcoming Navratri festival.
This unique initiative seeks to encourage and honour the heritage, culture, aesthetics, and traditions that enrich our beloved State of Gujarat. The mission of Gujarat Sharad Samman is to recognize, inspire, and reward excellence by celebrating outstanding achievements across the socio-cultural spectrum. These awards acknowledge innovation, dedication, and creative brilliance showcased by Sheri Garba and Durga Puja organizers across the state.
The grand award ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Prof. C.C. Mehta Auditorium, M.S. University Campus, Sayajiganj, Vadodara from 3:00 p.m. onwards.
We seek a partnership with your esteemed organization to create a mutual win-win collaboration that involves no financial obligations from either side, but instead builds on shared visibility, cultural pride, and community impact.
Become a Sponsor or Patron
Gain recognition across Gujarat while supporting a vibrant cultural cause.
Sponsorship Opportunities
All Gujarat Sheri Garba, Durga Puja Awards 2025 creates a variety of sponsorship opportunities for patrons looking to associate their brands with excellent visibility.
Event Sponsor: Cherish the exclusive branding rights as the sponsor of the entire event including the opportunity to present awards to winners
Benefits:
- Exclusive branding rights as the “Event Sponsor.”
- Logo on all promotional materials (digital banners, posters, certificates, invitations).
- Social Media Promotion: Dedicated posts across event’s Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp groups.
- LED Display Promotion: Logo prominently displayed on the event’s LED screen.
- Name Announcement: Exclusive mention during key moments of the event.
- Opportunity to address the audience during the opening ceremony.
- VIP Passes: 10 VIP passes for key representatives.
Presenting Sponsor: Enjoy the highest level of visibility and association with the award
Benefits
- Co-branding on Certificates and LED screens.
- Social Media Presence with regular shout-outs.
- Prime Logo Placement on the event stage and banners.
- 8 VIP passes for representatives.
- Stage Appearance and brief opportunity to present one of the awards.
Title Sponsor: Gain exposure through prominent branding at our awards ceremony
Benefits
- Logo Placement on Certificates.
- Mentions in all event-related communications.
- 5 VIP passes for representatives.
- Mention during category announcements.
Category Sponsor: Align your brand with a specific award category that resonates with your company’s values and mission.
Benefits
- Branding on a specific award category (e.g., “Best Idol presented by Sponsor”).
- Social Media Features in relation to the sponsored category.
- Logo on Certificates of the sponsored award category.
- Mention during the awards announcement.
- CXOs or an individual to present the award to the winner