The owner of a popular jewellery chain in Chennai, Challani Jewellery, gifted his employees bikes and cars as gifts for Deepavali. The owner, Jayanthi Lal Chayanthi, spent Rs 1.2 crores to buy cars for eight people and bikes for 18 people. According to ANI, some of the employees were pleasantly surprised while others were overcome with emotion.
Speaking to ANI, Jayanthi Lal said that his employees were like family as they supported him through the highs and lows. He said, “This is to encourage and add something special to their lives. They have worked with me in all ups and downs in my business and helped me earn profits.”
Jayanthi Lal added that he wanted to treat his employees like his family members and by giving them such surprises. The owner of the store also said that he is “very happy wholeheartedly” and more employers should follow suit and respect their employees by giving them more gifts.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu | A jewellery shop owner gifted cars and bikes to his staff as Diwali gifts
— ANI (@ANI) October 17, 2022
They have worked with me through all ups and downs. This is to encourage their work. We are giving cars to 10 people and bikes to 20: Jayanthi Lal, owner of the jewellery shop (16.10) pic.twitter.com/xwUI0sgNRn
In an Instagram post, the jewellery store said, “CHALLANI - an emotion to all who have been associated with it and what do we owe to@the beautiful souls out there who have chisels and curated the organisation and it’s employees to what it is today (sic)."
“We have a Special DNA running inside our organisation and that is uncontainable Love, be it towards or customers or our employees we ensure they are just lived unconditionally……. To us for helping be us, thanks to them (sic).”