Page 54 - March / April 2023 : Diamond Digest Issue

Jewellers at the 3rd India Gems and Jewellery Show project 20% increase in jewellery sales this season
All India Gems and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) inaugurated the 3rd edition of the India Gem and Jewellery Show (GJS) at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (Nesco) in Mumbai today. Mr Rahul Narvekar, Speaker, Maharashtra State Assembly inaugurated the show which will continue till 10th April 2023. GJC chairman Mr Saiyam Mehra and Vice Chairman Mr Rajesh Rokde were among many dignitaries who were present on the occasion.
The Chief Guest Mr Rahul Narvekar launched an industry-dedicated magazine ‘GJC Connect’ on the occasion. The promotion for the show was made with the hashtag #HamaraApnaShow, the exhibition was a showcase of the latest jewellery designs from the world’s most acclaimed jewellers. The
exhibition is a celebration of the art and craft of jewellery making, featuring masterpieces that incorporate a range of precious metals, gemstones, and other materials.
Rahul Narvekar, Chief Guest, Speaker, Maharashtra State Assembly, said, “GJS is being recognized today as a landmark show, displaying talent, art productivity and values of ethical trading to the world at large. I must confess that my association with this event goes, of course without saying, with a sense of gratitude to this industry for their contribution to the nation building and the growth of the economy of this country, being the pillar of the economy of this country. But with the same breath, I must admit that I am standing here on the dias, I am presiding the state assembly as a speaker and representing the Colaba
54 • Diamond Digest • March - April. • 2023