Business Awards 2021

Business Awards 2021

The English Fortnightly (Since November 1999) Issue 467 | August 15, 2021 | Free phone editor@ website facebook twitter linkedin 09 533 6377 indiannewslink.co.nz www.indiannewslink.co.nz /indiannewslink /indiannewslink /indiannewslink Indian Newslink Indian Business Awards 2018 Providing gold class service Winner to our valued customers Supreme Business of the Year Business Excellence in Multi-Ethnic staff from India, Sri Lanka, Japan, Marketing Best Employer of Choice Tonga, Samoa, Philippines and Nepal Raj Pradeep Singh Ashima Singh Shyama Sharma Best Medium-Sized Business Specialists in Sale and Purchase of Property & Business, Leases, Principal Partner Barrister and Solicitor Employment Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, Wills & Trusts, Immigration LLB/BA (Hons.) LLB/MIT/B.Com LLB/ DBM/ BA( Hons) Ashima Singh, Winner of the email: [email protected] Law- all types of visas and appeals (Initial Consultation Free) E: [email protected] E: [email protected]: [email protected] Best Businesswoman of the year 2016 Ph: (09) 2799439 | Level-1, 31 East Tamaki Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland 2025 | PO Box 200170, Papatoetoe Central, Auckland 2156 | www.legalassociates.co.nz Good Governance with honest conversation earns public trust Dr Ashley Bloomfield on Collective Action in Covid-19 management “Leadership is an invitation to Col- Member of Parliament from communities Minister Priyanca New Zealand. His clear and honest lective Action and the ‘Team of Five Botany (National Party) Christopher Radhakrishnan, in her curtain-raiser, communications to the people of New Million’ responded by duly accepting Luxon was the Master of Ceremonies highlighted how Good Governance Zealand (at the daily media briefings the invitation. When you cannot con- at the Lecture. He set the mood is critical to gain public support and with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern trol the context, as was the case with for the evening and contributed trust, as it is only through collective last year as Covid-19 threatened its the pandemic, you can always control immensely by creating a perfect flow. initiatives that any country over- comes the challenges it faces. Praneeta Kochhar Mahajan vicious spread), have made him a your behaviour and how you decide In his Welcome Address, Auckland household name and a ‘National to respond. While things around me Mayor Phil Goff acknowledged the In his ‘Reflections,’ India’s High he Eleventh Annual Indian Hero.’ were far from calm and peaceful, I country’s 75th Independence day Commissioner Muktesh Pardeshi Newslink Lecture with Dr Dr Bloomfield shared the lessons tried to make everyone who heard celebrations and admired 75 years complimented Dr Bloomfield on his Ashley Bloomfield held at that he learnt through the pandemic me feel calm,” he said and added that of unbroken democracy which is an ‘uplifting Lecture and for reliving Mahatma Gandhi Centre in and reminisced about life before Cov- many letters and emails from people, unparalleled achievement for any the triumphs which we as a nation TAuckland on Monday, August 16, id-19 and the events that followed the achieved through the pandemic. especially children, remarked about Nation. 2021 was an evening that had it all. It first positive case that was diagnosed his ‘calm and cool disposition’ while Social Cohesion Concluding Remarks was an evening with a perfect mix of on February 28, 2020. addressing the Nation every day. Diversity, Inclusion & Ethnic In his Concluding Remarks, elegance and intellect. eMental Health International The event was marked with impor- Collaborative and Health TRx Chief tant discussions and conversations Executive Professor Anil Thapliyal around Good Governance and how reflected the sentiment of the the Covid-19 pandemic brought to audience that the Lecture seemed ‘as light the need for an efficient and though Dr Bloomfield was talking to far-reaching response for effective each one of us individually.’ management. Praneeta Kochhar Mahajan is our occasional Columnist and Reporter. She A household Name attended the Indian Newslink Lecture The Lecture was a much-antici- 2021 to file this Report. pated event, with interest evinced She lives in Hamilton. by people across communities in Additional Reading: On Page 3 Dr Ashley Bloomfield with Priyanca Radhakrishnan, Christopher Luxon and other VIP guests at the Indian Newslink Lecture on August 16, 2021 families separated for the past 20 humankind has ever come across. months- with one person living in New Even affluent countries with superior Indian envoy calls for humane approach to migrants Zealand and their spouses, children healthcare infrastructure have found Venkat Raman and other immediate family members it extremely difficult to handle the leading anxious lives in India. smite of the virus. In India, the sheer ndia’s High Commissioner to “During these hard times, the High size of the population made it all the New Zealand Muktesh Pardeshi Commission has been at the forefront more difficult to tackle a pandemic has called on the New Zealand of looking after the welfare of the of the magnitude of Covid-19, which government to be more humane distressed citizens in New Zealand. spreads rapidly in densely populated Iand ensure the return of stranded Both countries and their people have places,” he said. migrant workers and their families stood together in solidarity. In our Massive Evacuation back in India. humanitarian endeavours, we have Mr Pardeshi said that India was one Speaking at the Eleventh Annual received support from all quarters- of the first countries to start a massive Indian Newslink Lecture with Di- from the New Zealand government as programme of evacuation on May 7, rector-General of Health Dr Ashely well as from the Indian community 2020 to bring back stranded Indians Bloomfield on Monday, August 16, organisations. I take this occasion to in various parts of the world. So far, 2021 at Mahatma Gandhi Centre in record my deepest appreciation to all,” more than 2.3 million Indians have Auckland, he said that Prime Minister he said. been evacuated in about 15,000 flights. Jacinda Ardern had shared her vision Reflecting on the Lecture delivered Oaks Property Management, on August 12, 2021 for the reconnection India’s High Commissioner Muktesh Pardeshi with Director of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield at the Indian Newsink by Dr Bloomfield earlier, Mr Pardeshi ManageMyHealth, Radio Tarana and of New Zealand with the rest of the Lecture in Auckland on Monday, August 16, 2021 (Photo by Narendra Bedekar, Creative Eye Fotographics) described him as ‘The Executive Link2 Group were Title Sponsors and world. of the enormous life-threatening the quality of life of everyone in an Star-Face of New Zealand’s response Manukau Institute of Technology, “As New Zealand has shown challenges faced by deserving students inclusive and sustainable manner,” he against the Covid-19 pandemic.’ Universal Granite and Marble, Orb360 remarkable resilience in dealing with and split families. A quick rollout of said. “The outbreak of this pandemic has and Auckland Indian Association were the pandemic, it also needs to show the vaccination and expanded governance Mr Pardeshi said that it was been one of the biggest challenges Sponsors. way by showing a better understanding challenge before us is about improving heart-rending to hear the anguish of Presents Nomination Process: 13th Annual Indian Newslink Direct by Entrants; & Nominations for Individual Categories (14 to 18) by Present companies and individuals. A rare cultural and culinary bonanza BUSINESS Nominations by corporates, banks and financial institutions An Evening of Regional Costumes, Cultural Shows and and chartered accountants for Pure Vegetarian Cuisine companies and individuals with Traditional Performances that distinguish the five AWARDS States of South India information prescribed in the No-Alcohol, No-Smoking Event for everyone entry forms available on the above 15 years of age. Hurry! Tickets are now on Sale! Awards website 2021 (www.inliba.com). Completed entries must be On Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 6 pm 2021 sent by 6 pm on or before At Mahatma Gandhi Centre Wednesday, September 15, 145 New North Road, Eden Terrace, Auckland (Free but limited Car Park) Tickets $34.50 (inclusive of GST) per person; Tables seating ten persons at $345.00 are also available. 2021 to Contact details below. Entry only for persons above 15 years of age. [email protected] Call for Entries For tickets and further information, please contact New Zealand Kannada Koota: Vishu Lokapal: President; 021-1324980; [email protected]; Mana Andhra Telugu Association NZ: Dr Reginald Samuel, President: 021-1089357; [email protected]; Praveen Shankarappa: Treasurer: 021-983834; [email protected] Ghouse Majeed, General Secretary: Ghouse Majeed: 021-393466; [email protected]; Auckland Malayali Samajam: Soby Bernard Thomas: President; 021-1214148; [email protected] Telangana Association of New Zealand: Narendra Reddy Patlola, President: 021-2345886; Dr Abin Matthew: Secretary 022-1071817; [email protected] [email protected]; Prasanna Kumar Mekala, General Secretary: 022-1211312; [email protected] Auckland Malayali Hindu Samajam: Chelat Divakara Menon, President: 021-02560500; Email: [email protected]; New Zealand Telugu Association: Srilatha Magatala, President: 021-02750346; [email protected]; Soumini Varma, Secretary; 021-1452280; [email protected]

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