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Our celebrations began early this year as we marked the 70th anniversary of Hathi\u2013Sidhee Cement, a milestone that reflects decades of trust, partnerships and shared growth.<\/strong><\/p>\n

In this edition of Gajgamini Darpan, take a glimpse into the celebrations and initiatives held across various locations, bringing together our teams, partners and communities. As the festive season approaches, we also bring you ideas to get your home ready for Navratri and Diwali, from festive d\u00e9cor and traditional sweets to inspiring travel destinations.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Our New Brand Film Celebrates 70 Years of Building Trust<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Some anniversaries are measured in years. Others are measured in lives touched.
\nAs Hathi-Sidhee Cement celebrate 70 remarkable years, the commemorative film takes us beyond buildings and bridges into something far more enduring – the human stories that give them meaning.<\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read More” color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Fbrand-film%2F”][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”grid–block-image”][vc_single_image image=”5116″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”5101″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_cta h2=”Stories That Spoke for Themselves – Dealer Podcasts” color=”blue” add_button=”bottom” btn_title=”Read More” btn_color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Fdealer-podcasts%2F”]Authentic voices, trusted experts and digital storytelling helped strengthen the
\nHathi-Sidhee Cement brands.
\nSome of the most powerful brand stories aren’t scripted – they’re shared by the people who have lived them. This year, Hathi-Sidhee Cement brought those voices to the forefront through a series of testimonial podcasts of dealers from Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Bhavnagar and Junagadh.[\/vc_cta][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”grid–block”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Honouring the Hands That Built Our Legacy<\/strong><\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]From dealer counters to construction sites, the 70-year milestone became a shared celebration with our true partners.
\nA milestone as significant as 70 years deserves to be celebrated where our journey truly began – on the ground, with the people who have stood beside Hathi-Sidhee Cement every step of the way.
\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read More” color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Foffline-celebrations%2F”][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”grid–block-image”][vc_single_image image=”5102″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”5103″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_cta h2=”Advancing Knowledge by Building Expertise” color=”blue” add_button=”bottom” btn_title=”Read More” btn_color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Fcsec-workshop%2F”]The inaugural Customer Service and Experience Center (CSEC) Advanced Workshop on Concrete Technology brought together industry professionals and aspiring engineers for two days of insightful learning, collaboration and knowledge sharing.
\nThe first CSEC Advanced Workshop on Concrete Technology, held on 10\u201311 July 2026, marked an important milestone in CSEC’s journey to become a leading platform for knowledge sharing and engagement within the construction industry.[\/vc_cta][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”grid–block”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Celebrating the Bonds That Build – Bandhan Meet<\/strong><\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Four Bandhan Meets brought together over 300 contractors and masons to celebrate 70 years of trust while strengthening engagement with the Hathi-Sidhee family.
\nThe spirit of celebration travelled across Dwarka, Keshod, Surendranagar and Dhandhuka on 15 September 2026, as Hathi-Sidhee Cement hosted its Bandhan Meets for more than 300 contractors and masons. Organised as part of the company’s 70 Years Celebration, the events combined learning, recognition and entertainment, creating memorable experiences for participants.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read More” color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Fbandhan-meet%2F”][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”grid–block-image”][vc_single_image image=”5104″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”5105″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_cta h2=”Together Towards New Milestones – Utkarsh Meet” color=”blue” add_button=”bottom” btn_title=”Read More” btn_color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Futkarsh-2026%2F”]The Saurashtra Region Utkarsh \u2013 70 Years Celebration & Business Meets brought together over 150 channel partners to celebrate a shared legacy and chart the course for future growth.
\nAs Hathi-Sidhee Cement celebrate 70 years of building trust, the Saurashtra Region Utkarsh reaffirmed the company’s commitment to its valued channel partners. Held in Rajkot on 11 and 12 September 2026, the event brought together Emperor Dealers, King Dealers and key canvassing agents\u2014the driving force behind the company’s sales ecosystem.[\/vc_cta][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”grid–block”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Building Better Teams Through Learning<\/strong><\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]A series of learning sessions reaffirmed Hathi-Sidhee Cement’s commitment to building stronger teams, stronger leaders and a stronger organisation.
\nAt Hathi-Sidhee Cement, learning is more than an initiative\u2014it is an integral part of our culture. [\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read More” color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Ftraining-sessions%2F”][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”grid–block-image”][vc_single_image image=”5108″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”5110″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_cta h2=”Crafting Excellence Through Kaushalya” color=”blue” add_button=”bottom” btn_title=”Read More” btn_color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Fkaushalya%2F”]The Kaushalya programme empowered contractors with knowledge, modern techniques and tools to enhance construction quality and efficiency.
\nOn 11 August 2026, CSEC, Hathi-Sidhee Cement successfully conducted the \u201cKaushalya\u201d programme at Ahmedabad, witnessing enthusiastic participation from contractors.[\/vc_cta][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”grid–block”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Building Dreams, Together<\/strong><\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]From a family legacy in Bhesan to a growing partnership with Saurashtra Cement, Sanjay Bhuva is strengthening both his business and his aspirations one customer at a time.
\nFor Sanjay Bhuva, business has always been more than just selling building materials – it’s about carrying forward a family legacy. At Shri Shakti Hardware in Bhesan, Gujarat, Sanjay works alongside his father and brother to grow a business that has become a trusted name in the community.
\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read More” color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Fsanjay-bhuva%2F”][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”grid–block-image”][vc_single_image image=”5111″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”5112″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_cta h2=”Balancing Business, Books and Big Dreams” color=”blue” add_button=”bottom” btn_title=”Read More” btn_color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Fprince-solanki%2F”]At just 24, Prince Solanki is proving that determination, family values and a passion for learning can go hand in hand.
\nFor Prince Solanki, every day begins with purpose. From 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., he is actively involved in running Bansidhar Steel in Veraval, Gujarat, alongside his father and brother. As a young entrepreneur, Prince believes that success is built through consistency, customer trust and a willingness to keep learning.[\/vc_cta][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”grid–block”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Festival Special – Beyond the Main Feast<\/strong><\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Regional Diwali Flavors Across India
\nDiwali is as much a celebration of the senses as it is a festival of lights, and at its very heart lies food. Across the subcontinent, the arrival of autumn brings a tapestry of regional harvests, age-old recipes, and micro-traditions handed down through generations. While boxes of commercial sweets circulate in corporate halls, the true magic of Diwali is cooked in family kitchens, where every state crafts its own signature feast.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read More” color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Ffestive-special%2F”][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”grid–block-image”][vc_single_image image=”5113″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”5114″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_cta h2=”Festive Special – Travel” color=”blue” add_button=”bottom” btn_title=”Read More” btn_color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” btn_link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Futsav-2026-2%2F”]Festival Travel: Experiencing Diwali in India\u2019s Most Iconic Settings
\nTo witness Diwali in India is to experience a country transformed by warmth, devotion, and sheer visual magnificence. While every city, town, and village lights up to mark the season, certain destinations elevated the “Festival of Lights” into an unforgettable masterpiece.
\nFrom ancient spiritual riverbanks to shimmering royal palaces, here is a curated guide to experiencing the magic of Diwali across India’s most iconic settings.[\/vc_cta][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”grid–block”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Festive Home Makeovers<\/strong><\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Light, Space and Decor Trends for the Season
\nDiwali is about warmth, welcome, and celebrating with loved ones\u2014not overspending on grand renovations. Creating a festive, beautiful home doesn’t require high-end luxury items or costly designer decor. With a few thoughtful choices, smart lighting adjustments, and natural elements, you can transform your living space easily and affordably.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Read More” color=”warning” css_animation=”bounceIn” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fgajgaminidarpan.mehtagroup.com%2Ffestive-home-makeovers%2F”][vc_empty_space][vc_separator][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”grid–block-image”][vc_single_image image=”5115″ img_size=”full” css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

Fun Zone<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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