GJEPC Chairman Shri Kirit Bhansali Graces Kerala Jewellery International Fair 2025 as the Chief Guest

GJEPC Chairman, Shri Kirit Bhansali, was invited as the Chief Guest at the inauguration of the Kerala Jewellery International Fair (KJIF) 2025, held at the Adlux International Exhibition & Convention Centre, Angamaly, Kochi, on 27th June 2025. Organized by the Kerala Gold &

GIA announces new initiatives for fast-growing Indian market

GIA launches Finished Jewelry Report to boost trade/consumer confidence GIA (Gemological Institute of America), a global leader in gemology (diamond/gem grading and analysis, education and research), announced a series of significant initiatives to tap the vast opportunities in the fast growing large Indian

Natural Polished Diamonds are Now Carbon-Negative: SRK Sets Another Historic Sustainability Benchmark in the Diamond World

By becoming the first company to craft carbon-negative natural diamonds, SRK redefines what responsible luxury looks like. Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK), one of the world’s most trusted names in natural diamond crafting, has announced a historic milestone. SRK has become the first company

Young Visionaries Take Centre Stage as Minister Aditi Tatkare Inaugurates GJEPC’s InnovNXT 40 Under 40

The future of India’s gem and jewellery industry came alive at the launch of InnovNXT 40 Under 40 in Mumbai on 25th June 2025 — a dynamic initiative by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the apex body for the gem

In Conversation with: Pooja Sheth Madhavan

The founder of Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds on redefining India’s diamond narrative with sustainable brilliance. Pooja Sheth Madhavan is the founder of Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds, India’s first sustainable CVD diamond-studded jewellery brand, established in 2019. With a background in finance and investment

GJEPC Champions Diamond Sustainability at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in Russia

GEPC made a strong statement on diamond sustainability and global collaboration at the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) held in Russia on 19 June. Representing India at the forum were Mr. Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC; and Mr. Ajesh Mehta, Convener, Diamond

GJEPC Signs Historic Luanda Accord that Commits 1% of Rough Sales Revenue to Global Natural Diamond Marketing

In a watershed step to boost consumer demand for natural diamonds, GJEPC joined top diamond-producing nations and industry bodies in signing the Luanda Accord on 18th June 2025. The signatories—including mining ministers of Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Namibia, and DRC, in collaboration with

GJEPC to Participate in Ministerial RoundTable on Natural Diamond Promotion in Angola

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the apex body of the Indian gem and jewellery industry, will be participating in the Ministerial RoundTable on Natural Diamond Promotion, scheduled to take place on 18 June 2025 in Luanda, Angola. Representing India at

Govind Dholakia Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at JCK Las Vegas 2025

Govind Dholakia, the founder of Shree Ramkrishna Exports (SRK) and one of the most respected names in India’s diamond industry, has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Diamonds Do Good at their annual gala during JCK Las Vegas 2025, one of