Book IWD Speaker: Monika Jain

Monika Bothra is a,  Sustainability Engineer by passion and a full time Entrepreneur. Currently crusading the recycle diamond market .

At the age of 22,  was the youngest recipient of the Young Entrepreneur Award under the Young Entrepreneurship government scheme with a felicitation of US$80000 term loan.  

A well traveled Social entrepreneur, She has served on the boards of GBV ventures, opening doors to dialogue and discussion. As a Global Shaper, Chandigarh Hub, she led “I Break My Silence” project that won the Shaping a Better Future grant from Coca Cola for $10,000 in order to accelerate the work. The campaign provides online/offline platform for people to speak up against any form of Gender Based Violence, they have witnessed with or around them. Also designed, #OrangeItUp, wherein you pin the orange ribbon to stand against Gender Based Violence. She was Times Youth Power in 2016.

She is also in the board of directors at Co-founded MJ Diamonds Co. Ltd. and GPB Infraprojects Pvt Ltd. Born and brought up in Indian Joint family, married in Japan she has traveled across and experienced diverse cultures.

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