Nagpur Unity of Icons – Fashion Show & Awards is a welfare-oriented fashion and recognition event that celebrates artistic excellence while responsibly supporting artists through structured welfare initiatives.
This Nagpur Edition is organised as a pilot initiative, bringing together fashion, art, and entertainment professionals on one platform driven by dignity, ethics, and responsibility.
About AIFAWA
All India Film and TV Entertainment Artists Welfare Association (AIFAWA) is a nationally focused artist welfare association working to guide, support, and safeguard artists across Film, Television, OTT, and Digital Media.
AIFAWA operates with a constitution-driven, non-profit, and welfare-first approach, ensuring transparency and ethical practices in all its initiatives.
About the Event
Nagpur Unity of Icons – Fashion Show & Awards is designed to:
- Recognise artistic excellence
- Encourage and guide emerging talent
- Support senior and needy artists
- Promote ethical awareness within the creative industry
The event blends celebration with responsibility, ensuring creativity contributes positively to community welfare.
Event Highlights
- Fashion Show featuring emerging and experienced talent
- Artist Recognition & Awards Ceremony
- Platform for models, designers, performers, and artists
- Welfare-driven, non-commercial format
- Ethical and transparent execution
Awards & Recognition Categories
- Icon of the Year
- Rising Star Artist Award
- Contribution to Art & Entertainment
- Crowned Personality of India
- Fashion Icon Excellence Award
- Artist Humanity Award
- Model of the Year
- Outstanding Female Talent Award
- Outstanding Male Talent Award
Award Selection Policy
All awards and recognitions are decided solely by the AIFAWA Selection Committee.
Selections are based on jury/committee evaluation, merit, contribution, and category relevance.
Participation, nomination, or donation does not influence the final decision of the committee.
Nomination & Participation
- There is no nomination or participation fee
- Nominations are accepted under a voluntary donation-based welfare framework
- Any contribution made during nomination is treated strictly as a donation
Donation amount has no influence on nomination, participation, or awards
Become a Donation Supporter
Supporters who wish to contribute toward this event and artist welfare initiatives may do so as Donation Supporters.
This is not commercial sponsorship.
All contributions are accepted strictly as donations for artist welfare.
Donation Support Slabs
| Donation Amount | Supporter Title |
|---|---|
| ₹ 5,000 | Welfare Supporter |
| ₹ 10,000 | Associate Welfare Supporter |
| ₹ 15,000 | Event Welfare Contributor |
| ₹ 25,000 | Prime Welfare Contributor |
Donation Supporter Benefits
Donation Supporters receive ethical and non-commercial recognition, including:
- Invitation to attend the event
- Official acknowledgement as a Welfare Contributor
- Certificate of Appreciation
- Name mention in event records and website (non-promotional)
- Official Donation Receipt
- 80G tax benefits as applicable
Utilization of Donations
All donations received through this event are utilised strictly for welfare-oriented initiatives,्, subject to AIFAWA rules and approvals:
- Guidance & mentorship for young artists
- Career awareness to prevent exploitation
- Medical & financial assistance for senior artists
- Emergency welfare support
- Skill development & ethical training programs
All assistance is provided purely as a welfare measure.
Transparency & Ethics
- Non-profit, welfare-focused initiative
- No sale of awards or nominations
- No commercial advertising or brand promotion
- Constitution-driven assistance framework
- Donations accepted only through official AIFAWA channels
Important Clarification
Participation, nomination, awards, or recognitions are not linked to the donation amount.
Donations are voluntary and made solely to support artist welfare initiatives.
Why This Event Matters
- Builds a responsible creative ecosystem
- Encourages young talent with proper guidance
- Supports dignity and care for senior artists
- Promotes ethics in fashion and entertainment
Conclusion
Nagpur Unity of Icons – Fashion Show & Awards is more than an event — it is a responsible initiative that celebrates talent while standing firmly for artist welfare.
AIFAWA invites artists, supporters, and well-wishers to be part of this Event-cum Donation Drive and contribute toward a stronger, ethical, and inclusive creative community.
Event Categories & Eligibility
Applicants should apply only under the category relevant to their background and experience.
1. Model of the Year
Applicable for: Professional and aspiring models (Male / Female)
2. Outstanding Female Talent Award
Applicable for: Female artists from acting, modeling, fashion, or performance arts
3. Outstanding Male Talent Award
Applicable for: Male artists from acting, modeling, fashion, or performance arts
4. Rising Star Artist Award
Applicable for: New and emerging artists at an early career stage
5. Fashion Icon Excellence Award
Applicable for: Fashion professionals, designers, stylists, and models with notable work
6. Contribution to Art & Entertainment
Applicable for: Senior or experienced professionals with sustained industry contribution
7. Artist Humanity Award
Applicable for: Artists involved in social, humanitarian, or community welfare initiatives
8. Crowned Personality of India
Applicable for: Special recognition category (committee discretion)
9. Icon of the Year
Applicable for: Exceptional individuals with significant impact and recognition
(Selection based on jury / committee evaluation)