Samast Mahajan was recognized at the World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF) in 2019 for its remarkable contributions towards building a prosperous society through sustainable rural development, environmental conservation, and community empowerment.

Samast Mahajan received the prestigious World Heritage City Award in 2020 for its outstanding contributions to the protection of birds and the promotion of a sustainable environment. This award reflects Samast Mahajan’s commitment to environmental conservation and biodiversity preservation in urban landscapes.

Samast Mahajan was honored with the prestigious Vibhagiya Samajratna Puraskar at the Puraskar Vitaran Samaroh held on 5th June 2016 during the Ekta Adhivashan. This award recognized Samast Mahajan’s exceptional service and dedication to social upliftment and community development.

Samast Mahajan was honored with the Paryavaran Santri Puraskar in 2024 for its exceptional work in the field of environmental conservation. This award recognizes Samast Mahajan’s efforts in promoting sustainability, tree plantation, and wildlife protection. & for participating in the state wide initiative – unity of diversity to encourage nature enthusiasts in various field of nature conservation of grassroots level & develop a collective understanding of nature. We acknowledge your noteworthy, contribution & commitments in the field of nature conservation

Samast Mahajan was honored with the Think India Convention Award at the 2013 Think India Convention held on 2nd and 3rd March 2013. This award recognized Samast Mahajan’s outstanding contributions to nation-building and its dedication to promoting social welfare and sustainable development across India.

Shri Girish Jayantilal Shah, representing Samast Mahajan, was honored with the SJMSON Award at the National Conference on Indian Knowledge System in 2024. This prestigious recognition highlights his significant contributions to preserving and promoting India’s rich heritage and traditional knowledge systems through Samast Mahajan’s impactful initiatives.

Samast Mahajan received the prestigious Rural Development Award from Hanol Gram Vikas Samiti in 2024 for its outstanding contributions to rural infrastructure development, livelihood enhancement, and community empowerment. This recognition reflects the organization’s tireless efforts in improving the living standards of rural communities through sustainable development initiatives.

Samast Mahajan was honored with the Police Prakishan Kendra Award in Jalna for its remarkable contribution to community service and social welfare. This award reflects the organization’s dedicated efforts toward improving the lives of rural communities through various developmental and welfare initiatives.

Samast Mahajan’s G. Shah was honored with the prestigious Madhav Godham Award in Parwadi, Bhavnagar for his outstanding contribution to Gaurakshan (cow protection). This recognition highlights his tireless efforts in ensuring the welfare and protection of cows, reinforcing the values of compassion and care toward animals.

In 2016, Samast Mahajan was recognized by the Jinangya Yuva Group with the “Ek Anokhi Disha” Award for its exceptional efforts in promoting youth empowerment, social responsibility, and sustainable development. This honor reflects Samast Mahajan’s dedication to guiding the younger generation toward a path of compassion, service, and positive social impact.

Samast Mahajan was honored with the Jinagnya Trust Award in 2019 for its outstanding contributions to animal welfare, rural development, and environmental sustainability. This recognition highlights Samast Mahajan’s unwavering commitment to humanitarian values and its impactful work in improving lives through sustainable initiatives.

Samast Mahajan was honored with the prestigious ISRO In-Satellite Award for its remarkable contributions to environmental sustainability and innovative social impact initiatives. This award recognizes Samast Mahajan’s efforts in utilizing technology and sustainable practices to drive positive change in society, reinforcing its commitment to building a better future.

Samast Mahajan was honored with the prestigious International Association of Lions Clubs Award for the year 2021–22 in recognition of its outstanding contribution to social welfare and community service.

This award highlights Samast Mahajan’s impactful work in areas such as animal welfare, rural development, environmental sustainability, and healthcare. This recognition reinforces our commitment to creating a positive and lasting impact on society.

Samast Mahajan has been honored with the prestigious Gaumata Award for its unwavering dedication to the welfare and protection of Gau Mata (cows).

This award reflects Samast Mahajan’s relentless efforts in running gaushalas, providing foods and ensuring the well-being of thousands of cows across the country. This recognition strengthens our resolve to continue serving and protecting Gau Mata with even greater commitment.

We are delighted to share that Samast Mahajan was honored with the prestigious CSR Award for Environment on 18th February 2017 for its outstanding contributions toward environmental conservation and sustainability.

This award recognizes Samast Mahajan’s dedicated efforts in tree plantation, water restoration, grassland development, and other initiatives that have positively impacted the environment and local communities. This recognition inspires us to continue working towards a greener and healthier future.

Samast Mahajan has been honored with the prestigious Compassionate Leadership Award from GoDharmic for its remarkable contributions to animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and social upliftment.

This award recognizes Samast Mahajan’s visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to promoting Jeevdaya (compassion for all living beings), supporting rural development, and creating a more sustainable and harmonious society.

This recognition strengthens our resolve to continue serving with compassion and dedication.

Samast Mahajan was honored with the prestigious Bharat Vikas Parishad Jeevdaya Ratna Seva Saman on 18th December 2022 for its outstanding contribution to animal welfare and Jeevdaya (compassion for all living beings).

This recognition reflects Samast Mahajan’s relentless efforts in providing emergency animal care through animal ambulances, organizing sterilization camps, and supporting the establishment of animal shelters.

This award is a testament to Samast Mahajan’s unwavering dedication to protecting and serving animals with compassion and care.

We are proud to announce that Nutan Desai from Samast Mahajan has been honored with the prestigious Priyadarshini Award for her remarkable contribution to water conservation and restoration projects.

Her visionary leadership and dedication towards transforming drought-affected regions into water-abundant areas through innovative water management strategies have made a profound impact on rural communities. This award reflects her unwavering commitment to sustainable development and environmental preservation.

Congratulations to Nutan Desai and the entire Samast Mahajan team for this well-deserved recognition!

We are delighted to share that Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) has extended heartfelt appreciation to Nutan Desai for her outstanding contribution and dedicated efforts through Samast Mahajan.
Her visionary leadership and tireless commitment to social welfare, rural development, and environmental sustainability have made a significant impact on the lives of countless individuals. This recognition is a testament to her relentless drive toward empowering communities and fostering positive change.
On behalf of Samast Mahajan, we express our gratitude to Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad for this honorable recognition. Such appreciation inspires us to continue working towards a better and more sustainable future.

Samast Mahajan will be participating in the prestigious Annual Convention of VIMPS from 7th to 9th October 2024. This event will bring together leaders, experts, and changemakers from across the country to discuss key issues and innovative solutions in the field of social welfare, rural development, environmental sustainability, and animal welfare.

We are thrilled to announce that Samast Mahajan has been honored with the prestigious 9th Mumbai Mayor Cup International Award for its outstanding contribution to social welfare, environmental sustainability, and humanitarian services. This recognition reflects the relentless dedication and impact of Samast Mahajan in transforming lives and creating sustainable change across India.

On December 11, 2022, the 45th Congress of the Indian Surgery for Veterinary Surgery (ISVS) hosted a National Symposium focused on the role of computer applications in improving social outcomes for pets and livestock. The event brought together experts and professionals from the veterinary field to discuss innovative solutions and technologies aimed at enhancing the well-being of animals and addressing challenges in the livestock industry. The symposium highlighted the transformative potential of technology in veterinary surgery and animal care, showcasing opportunities for advancement and the importance of continued innovation in the field.

Member of Animal Board of India, Government of India
From Hanol Village Development Committee, Gujarat
Mr. Girish J. Shah, the Managing Trustee of Samast Mahajan, has been appointed as a Member of the esteemed Animal Board of India under the Government of India. His vast experience and dedication towards animal welfare have earned him this distinguished role. With a passion for promoting the well-being of animals, Mr. Shah continues to make significant contributions to animal rights and the development of rural communities. His work with the Hanol Village Development Committee in Gujarat further amplifies his commitment to social and environmental causes.

At the Hindu Adhyamik Seva Mela 2019, Samast Mahajan was honored with the prestigious Samman Chinh for its outstanding contributions to spiritual and social welfare. This recognition highlights the organization’s commitment to service, compassion, and the betterment of society through various initiatives. We are deeply grateful for the honor and will continue to strive towards creating a positive impact in the community.

Samast Mahajan extends heartfelt appreciation to Shri Kanak Om-Kar Jai Bhavan for their remarkable efforts in the development and betterment of the NESDA Gaam community. Your dedication to social welfare and compassion towards the community is truly inspiring. We acknowledge your invaluable contributions and thank you for being a driving force in fostering a positive impact in the region. We look forward to continued collaboration for the welfare of the people and the environment.

The Shatabdhi Mahamohtsav, marking the 125th anniversary, was held on 17th August 2021, hosted by the Shri Bhabhar Jain Sangh. This grand event celebrated over a century of devotion and service to the community and the values upheld by the Jain faith. It acknowledged the enduring contributions to the betterment of society, especially in the areas of education, welfare, and animal protection, while honoring those who have significantly impacted these causes. The gathering also served as a reminder of the importance of continuing to work for peace, compassion, and humanity in every aspect of life.

The Mahavir Gowardhan Gaushala Award 2024 was presented in recognition of outstanding contributions towards animal welfare, particularly in the care and protection of cows. This prestigious award highlights the dedication of individuals and organizations committed to preserving the well-being of animals and promoting compassion within the community. It honors the significant impact of those who work tirelessly to ensure the safety, care, and nourishment of cows, emphasizing the importance of animal welfare in society.

GHSPCA – Greater Hyderabad Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 7th April 2024
On 7th April 2024, GHSPCA (Greater Hyderabad Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) organized the “Mujhe Bachao – Save Me” campaign, a significant initiative aimed at raising awareness about the importance of preventing cruelty to animals. The campaign focused on providing a voice for animals in need, advocating for their safety and well-being. Through this event, the GHSPCA continues its vital work in protecting animals from abuse and ensuring a more compassionate world for all living beings.

On the occasion of its Silver Jubilee celebration, Shri Mumbai Patrakar Jain Sangh honored Mr. Girish Shah with the prestigious Ratan Award for his exceptional contributions to Jeevdaya (animal welfare). This recognition highlights his unwavering commitment to the cause of compassion and care for living beings. The award ceremony took place on 7th May 2016 at Gowalia Tank, Mumbai.

Ahimsadham Anchorwala extends heartfelt appreciation to Mr. Girish Shah, Managing Trustee of Samast Mahajan, for his unwavering dedication to the cause of animal welfare and non-violence. His efforts continue to inspire and uphold the values of compassion and care for all living beings.

At the launch event of the Hindi Vivek monthly magazine’s “Naya Bharat” special edition, Samast Mahajan’s Managing Trustee, Mr. Girish Shah, was honored for his remarkable contributions to rural development and social work.

Dedication serves as an inspiration for building a better world. His vision of service and commitment continues to guide society toward a brighter future.

Animal Helpline Foundation, Rajkot, extends heartfelt gratitude and best wishes to Girish Shah for his remarkable dedication to the welfare of Gau Mata. His unwavering efforts stand as an inspiration, promoting compassion and care for our sacred cows. Vande Gau Mataram!

Jinagnya Yuva Group organized a transformative 3-day session for young girls from 22nd to 24th May 2015. The group extends heartfelt thanks to Girish Shah for his inspiring presence and blessings, which enlightened and motivated the participants. His guidance added immense value to the event, leaving a lasting impact on the youth.

Shri Gadha Mahajan Panjarapole & Gaushala Trust expressed heartfelt gratitude to Girish Shah, Managing Trustee of Samast Mahajan, for his invaluable support and generous contribution. His selfless efforts and dedication towards animal welfare have greatly benefited the trust, showcasing a true spirit of compassion and service.

A sincere acknowledgment of his unwavering commitment!

during the “Ek Anokhi Disha Shibir” organized by Jinagnya Yuva Group Trust, Girish Shah, Managing Trustee of Samast Mahajan, was honored for his inspiring presence and blessings on 29th May 2016,. His invaluable guidance and encouragement enlightened the event, leaving a lasting impact on the young girls.A heartfelt recognition for his dedication to nurturing and empowering the youth!

On 25th October 2015, a self-defense seminar was successfully organized in Ahmedabad, focusing on empowering individuals with essential techniques and skills to ensure personal safety and confidence. The event emphasized practical training and awareness, fostering a sense of security and empowerment among the participants.

An initiative to inspire resilience and strength!

The Shahshan Ratna Award is a prestigious recognition that honors individuals for their exceptional contributions to social, spiritual, or humanitarian causes. It celebrates outstanding service, dedication, and leadership in areas such as community development, charity work, cultural preservation, or environmental sustainability. The award acknowledges individuals who have made a significant impact on society, often through selfless efforts and a commitment to the greater good. Receiving the Shahshan Ratna Award is a testament to one’s exemplary work and positive influence on the community.

On 23rd June 2013, the grand opening ceremony of the Sadharmik People House took place, marking a significant moment in the community’s journey. The event featured the Smriti Chinha Arpan (inaugural ceremony), where the dedication of this house to the service of the Sadharmik community was officially celebrated. The initiative stands as a symbol of unity and support for the Sadharmik people, offering them a space for spiritual and social growth, in line with their values and traditions. This occasion was a memorable one for all involved, reinforcing the commitment to creating spaces for community development and well-being.

On 10th September 2024, Samast Mahajan will participate in the Prayavaran Sahitiya organized by the Akhil Bhartiya Marathi Sahitya Parishad in collaboration with Tejaswini Sanstha. The event aims to raise awareness and promote action towards environmental sustainability, addressing key issues related to climate change and conservation. As a part of this initiative, Samast Mahajan’s efforts in environmental preservation and rural development will be highlighted, emphasizing its continued commitment to sustainable practices and community welfare.

At the prestigious Rastriya Gauseva Sammelan 2024, Girish Shah, Managing Trustee of Samast Mahajan, was honored with the Rastriya Nandhraj Puraskar. This award recognizes his outstanding contributions to the service of cows and animal welfare. The Rastriya Nandhraj Puraskar celebrates Girish Shah’s dedication to the preservation of sacred animals, his tireless efforts in promoting sustainable practices for their welfare, and his role in advancing the cause of compassion towards all living beings.

Girish Shah, Managing Trustee of Samast Mahajan, was honored with the Athithi Smriti Chihan award by Gopal Gaushala, Ujjain, in recognition of his exceptional contributions towards the welfare of cows and the preservation of the Gaotra tradition. This prestigious award acknowledges his relentless efforts in supporting and promoting sustainable animal welfare practices, demonstrating his deep commitment to compassionate service and environmental sustainability.

On January 4, 2018, during the Karuna Conclave, Samast Mahajan was recognized for its outstanding work in helping and saving animals and birds in emergency situations. This acknowledgment celebrates the organization’s dedication to animal welfare and its timely efforts in responding to critical situations, reflecting their deep commitment to compassion and care for all living beings.

Samast Mahajan was honored with the prestigious Rastriya Nirman Saman nn 21st November 2015, during the launching and felicitation ceremony of the new stadium in New Delhi. This award recognizes the organization’s exceptional contributions to national development, furthering its commitment to community welfare and sustainable progress across various sectors.

On 7th January 2007, Girish Shah, Managing Trustee of Samast Mahajan, was honored with the prestigious JITO Award during the First Multi Trade Fair. This award recognizes his outstanding contributions to the community and his unwavering commitment to social welfare, furthering the mission of Samast Mahajan in making a meaningful impact in various sectors.

Mahotsav at Shri Manfara Panjarapole, Girish Shah, Managing Trustee of Samast Mahajan, was honored for his exceptional contributions to Jeevdaya (animal welfare) on 28th December 2017. This recognition underscores his dedication to animal care and highlights the continuous efforts of Samast Mahajan in fostering compassion and protection for all living beings.

Samast Mahajan was proudly honored with the Mahindra Earth Aster Rural Development Award, recognizing its outstanding contributions to the sustainable development and upliftment of rural communities. This award acknowledges the impactful initiatives led by Samast Mahajan in improving livelihoods and creating lasting change in rural areas.

On 31st July 2024, Samast Mahajan was honored with the Ankit Goyal Smriti Award at the Varsha Mangal Mahotsav organized by Sevadham Ashram, Ujjain. This prestigious recognition celebrates Samast Mahajan’s dedicated efforts in social service and its significant contributions to community welfare.

On 8th August 2023, Girish Shah, Managing Trustee of Samast Mahajan, was honored for his contributions to Thoracic & Abdominal Ultrasonography for Small Animals by the Department of Veterinary Surgery & Radiology. This recognition highlights his dedication to advancing veterinary care and innovative diagnostic practices.

On 23rd October 2023, Samast Mahajan was honored with the Rotary Club Jal Durga Gaurav Award by Rotary International District 3131 and BNCA. The award was presented to Nutan Desai in Pune, recognizing the organization’s remarkable efforts in water body rejuvenation and sustainable water conservation initiatives.

On 13th December 2023, Girish Jayantilal Shah, Managing Trustee of Samast Mahajan, was honored with the Jal Prahari Samman for his unwavering commitment to water conservation. This prestigious recognition celebrates his dedication to safeguarding one of our most vital natural resources.

Kamdhenu University proudly awarded the prestigious Doctor of Science degree to Girish Jayantilal Shah during its 10th Annual Convocation in March 2024. This honor, bestowed under the official seal of the university, recognizes his exceptional contributions and dedication to advancing knowledge in his field.

Samast Mahajan proudly received the Sujalam Sufalam 2018 Award for its remarkable contribution to water conservation under the Jal Abhiyaan initiative. Through projects like pond deepening, lake desilting, and check dam construction, the organization played a pivotal role in revitalizing water resources and empowering rural communities. This recognition highlights Samast Mahajan’s unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability and impactful grassroots initiatives.