As the much awaited auspicious occasion of Diwali comes, employees across companies look towards their annual bonuses and gifts. A Chennai-based jewellery brand, Challani Jewellery, has set the standards high as cars and bikes were gifted to the staff as Diwali gifts on Sunday.Jayanthi Lal, the owner of the brand, told that his staff has stood by him through all ups and downs and the gesture would encourage them to work harder and with more dedication.According to the reports, this is not the first time that the businessman has done such thing, earlier he gifted eight cars to some employees and left with tears of joy.Jayanthi Lal said, “They are not just staff, but my family. So, I wanted to treat them like my family by giving them such surprises. I am very happy wholeheartedly after this. Every owner should respect their staff and colleagues by giving them gifts.”According to media reports, he spent Rs. 1.2 crore for these lavish gifts this year. An Instagram post on the brand’s account read: “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 its employees to what it is today.”The post further added, “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).”
