Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Prem K. Vora Honored with Rashtriya Ashok Samman
Mr. Prem K. Vora, the President of the Electric Merchants Association (EMA), was awarded the prestigious Rashtriya Ashok Samman (Bharat Samman) at the National Leadership Conclave in New Delhi.
This award recognizes his significant contributions to India's electrical trade sector, his commitment to ethical business practices, and his visionary leadership.
As the youngest President of EMA, Mr. Vora has led the organization with a progressive vision, promoting digital transformation, sustainable business practices through the 'Green Electricals' initiative, and strengthening industry representation.
During the event, he shared his vision for a self-reliant and developed India by 2047, emphasizing the importance of digitization, skill development, fair trade practices, entrepreneurship, and collaboration between industry and government.
He also encouraged the adoption of green technologies in the electrical sector.
Mr. Vora expressed gratitude to the EMA members, his mentors, family, colleagues, and the entire business community for their support.
He has previously been honored with the Global Youth Ambassador Award and the Iconic Emerging Leader in the Electrical Industry award.
The National Leadership Conclave concluded with a pledge to work towards the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, celebrating leaders like Mr. Vora who inspire positive change and contribute to India's growth story.
Mr. Prem K. Vora, President of the Electric Merchants Association (EMA), was awarded the Rashtriya Ashok Samman (Bharat Samman) at the National Leadership Conclave in New Delhi.
The award recognizes his contributions to India's electrical trade sector, ethical business practices, and visionary leadership.
Mr. Vora is the youngest President of EMA and has led the organization with a progressive vision, promoting digital transformation and sustainable business practices.
He shared his vision for a self-reliant and developed India by 2047, emphasizing digitization, skill development, fair trade practices, and collaboration between industry and government.
Mr. Vora encouraged the adoption of green technologies in the electrical sector and expressed gratitude to the EMA members, his mentors, family, colleagues, and the business community.
- Who
- Mr. Prem K. Vora, President of the Electric Merchants Association (EMA)
- What
- Conferred with the Rashtriya Ashok Samman (Bharat Samman)
- When
- July 23
- Where
- New Delhi, India
- Why
- For outstanding contributions to India's electrical trade sector and visionary leadership
Vision for Viksit Bharat 2047
Critics of Government Initiatives
Role of MSMEs and Trade Associations
Vision for Viksit Bharat 2047
MSMEs and trade associations are crucial for achieving Viksit Bharat 2047 through digitization, skill development, and fair trade practices.
Critics of Government Initiatives
Some critics argue that government initiatives often overlook the ground-level challenges faced by MSMEs and trade associations.
- Award
- Rashtriya Ashok Samman (Bharat Samman)
- Recipient
- Mr. Prem K. Vora
- Organization
- Electric Merchants Association (EMA)
- Event
- National Leadership Conclave
- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Date
- July 23
- Vision
- Viksit Bharat 2047
- Key Initiatives
- Digital transformation, Green Electricals, skill development