NITI Aayog Partners with GJEPC for Comprehensive Study to Strengthen Exports

On 7th October 2025, NITI Aayog and GJEPC convened key stakeholders at Bharat Diamond Bourse to advance India’s gems and jewellery exports and competitiveness. India’s gems and jewellery industry received a significant boost on 7th October 2025, when NITI Aayog and the Gem

GJEPC Welcomes Maharashtra’s Landmark Gem & JewelleryPolicy 2025 — A Milestone Achieved Through Joint Effortswith the State Government

In a landmark move, the Government of Maharashtra today announced the Maharashtra State Gem & Jewellery Policy 2025, becoming the first state in India to introduce a dedicated policy for the gem and jewellery sector. The policy aims to attract investments worth ₹1

Amit Pratihari Named Managing Director, GIA India Laboratory Pvt. Ltd.

Experienced industry executive to lead all laboratory and education activities The board of directors of GIA India Laboratory Pvt. Ltd. (GIA India) has appointed Amit Pratihari as managing director, responsible for all aspects of GIA India’s gemological laboratories in Mumbai and Surat, as well

All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) welcomes Maharashtra Government’s landmark initiative: Formation of State-Level ‘Dakshata Committee’ for Jewellers’ Security

Highlights The All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the apex body representing over 600,000 jewellers across India, heartily welcomes the Maharashtra Government’s historic step of establishing a state-level ‘Dakshata Committee’ (Vigilance Committee) to ensure the safety and security of jewellers. For

Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds Launches Navarambh with Shilpa Shetty Through a Powerful New Campaign, Redefining Bridal Gifting in India!

With a powerful campaign film, Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds redefines bridal jewellery for today’s woman that goes beyond lockers. Limelight Lab Grown Diamonds, India’s largest lab-grown diamond brand, has launched its latest campaign film featuring brand ambassador and investor Shilpa Shetty, introducing Navarambh

IIGJ Mumbai Opens Modern Campus to Power Skills, Innovation, and Industry Growth

Key Highlights The Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ), Mumbai, took a significant leap forward in its journey of growth with the inauguration of its newly modernised, state-of-the-art campus. The launch marks a new chapter for the institute, reinforcing its role as

Industry Experts & Opinion Leaders Discuss on the Future of the Gem & Jewellery sector at BDB Leadership Series

The second edition of the BDB Leadership Series themed ‘Polishing Our Future’ concluded successfully with world renowned speakers attending the preparatory conference for the Gem and Jewellery Industry members. This was the third day of the three-day conference, the first two days dedicated

GJEPC Urges Finance Minister for Urgent Relief as U.S. Tariffs Continue to Strain Gem & Jewellery Sector

Key Highlights from GJEPC–FM Meeting: The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) leadership, led by Chairman Kirit Bhansali, along with Vice Chairman Shaunak Parikh and Executive Director Sabyasachi Ray, met the Hon’ble Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman today

GJEPC Holds 59th Annual General Meeting in Hybrid Mode

The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) conducted its 59th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 23rd September at 12:00 PM IST in a hybrid format, enabling members to join physically at Bharat Diamond Bourse, Mumbai, or participate virtually through video conferencing. In

GSI’s launches state-of-the-art laboratory in Kolkata bringing international expertise to the Eastern Region

Located near the jewellery hub of Camac Street, the lab is strategically poised to provide jewellery manufacturers, traders and retailers with GSI‘s world-renowned services in their city. Key Highlights: Gemological Science International (GSI) proudly announced the official launch of its laboratory in Kolkata,