JBM group’s Nishant Arya honoured at Hurun India Youth Awards for business leadership

NEW DELHI: JBM group vice chairman Nishant Arya, has been recognised at the Avendus Wealth–Hurun India Youth Series Awards 2026, joining a select list of India’s most promising entrepreneurs under 40 at a ceremony held in Mumbai.

The merit-based awards celebrate young business leaders shaping the future of India Inc, with Arya cited for his strategic leadership and contributions across clean mobility, green energy and future-ready infrastructure.

Under his stewardship, JBM group has expanded its footprint in sustainable mobility, energy storage, environmental management and digital transformation. Arya has also driven global partnerships with organisations including Singapore’s Economic Development Board, Keppel Infrastructure, the Asian Development Bank, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, IFC and Macquarie, focusing on co-investments, technology collaboration and policy engagement aimed at accelerating the transition to net-zero.

Beyond business growth, Arya has championed skill development, community initiatives and social responsibility, aligning the group’s expansion with national priorities such as Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat.

The Hurun India Youth Series Awards bring together leaders from startups and established corporations, recognising innovation, entrepreneurship and long-term impact across sectors.