Apex Body
Kirit Bhansali appointed Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council chairman
This story was originally published at 19:02 IST on 18 February 2025
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MUMBAI – The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council Tuesday appointed Kirit Bhansali as chairman and Shaunak Parikh as vice chairman. The council also announced the constitution of new committee of administration. The council is the apex body of the gems and jewellery industry and represents 10,600 plus members.
Bhansali is a partner in Smital Gems, a leading diamond manufacturing company based in Mumbai. He has played a significant role in promoting and developing the Indian gem and jewellery industry. "Our vision is to drive transformative growth for India's gem and jewellery industry through strategic initiatives, innovative projects, and collaborative efforts," Bhansali said.
"We aim to sustain India's global leadership, capitalize on domestic market potential, and advocate for favorable policies while continuing to support our artisans. To boost exports from the sector and support India's economic growth, Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council has identified 17 key clusters based on their size, potential, and strategic location. By nurturing these clusters, we aim to develop them into thriving export hubs," he said. End
Reported by Sandeep Sinha
Edited by Ashish Shirke
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