
Commerce Secretary Shri Rajesh Agrawal calls for greater value addition, innovation, design and global branding as India charts a roadmap
The JewelBharat Institutions & Trade Bodies hub is dedicated to monitoring the structural and regulatory framework that governs the global jewelry industry. As the sector moves toward greater formalization, understanding the role of national and international trade associations is essential for every stakeholder, from bullion dealers to boutique retailers.
This category provides real-time updates and strategic analysis on the initiatives led by influential organizations such as the GJEPC, GIA, and various regional Jewellers Associations. We cover the full spectrum of policy advocacy, including changes in import-export duties, hallmarking mandates, and the implementation of international trade agreements. Our reporting focuses on how these institutions drive industry compliance, ethical standards, and global competitiveness.
By staying connected to the directives of trade bodies, JewelBharat ensures you are informed about the governmental policies and organizational shifts that impact your daily operations. Whether it is a new sustainability charter from the Responsible Jewellery Council or a trade mission update from a domestic federation, our coverage provides the transparency and clarity required to navigate the institutional landscape of the modern jewelry trade.

Commerce Secretary Shri Rajesh Agrawal calls for greater value addition, innovation, design and global branding as India charts a roadmap

Key Highlights Six-day official delegation visits BDB, IDTC and SEEPZ, exploring opportunities for direct supply, trading, manufacturing and wider industry

NJA’26 will recognise excellence across jewellery design, craftsmanship, manufacturing, retail, branding and innovation, with entries open until 22 August. Key

Key Highlights Namibia is exploring a greater role for India in its rough diamond trade following India’s proposed 15-year income-tax

Key Highlights GIA India, an independent subsidiary of the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), has unveiled the GIA School of

Key Highlights The Indian gem and jewellery industry reaffirmed its commitment to social responsibility as the 11th edition of GJEPC’s

Key Highlights Calling upon India’s gem and jewellery industry to strengthen the global reputation of ‘Made in India’ jewellery, Union

Key Highlights The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) honoured Mehul Shah, President of the World Federation of Diamond

Key Highlights India’s gem and jewellery industry has entered one of its most promising phases for global trade as IIJS

Key Highlights New scientific research presented by the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) suggests that fluorescence in natural diamonds—long regarded