The GJEPC headquarters in Mumbai hosted a high-level interaction on December 26 to discuss key developments shaping India’s gem and jewellery sector. The meeting centred on India’s upcoming leadership in the Kimberley Process, progress in Free Trade Agreement negotiations, including the US Bilateral Trade Agreement, and initiatives to ease business processes for exporters and manufacturers. These discussions highlighted collaborative efforts between the government and the industry to strengthen trade efficiency and support sustainable growth.

Government and Industry Leadership Participation
The interaction was led by the Chief Guest, Mr Rajesh Agrawal, Commerce Secretary, Department of Commerce, along with Mr Tariq Thomas, Director, Department of Commerce, attending as Guest of Honour. The meeting was attended by GJEPC Chairman Mr Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman Mr Shaunak Parikh, and members of the Committee of Administration including Mr Anoop Mehta, Convener – Diamond Panel; Mr Russell Mehta, Co-Convener – Diamond Panel; Mr K. Srinivasan, Convener – Gold Panel; Mr Ashish Borda, Convener – PMBD; Mr Mital Doshi, Convener – BITC; Mr Mansukh Kothari, Convener – Events; Mr Devansh Shah, Member – PMBD; and Mr Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, among several other senior industry dignitaries.
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