Colin Shah, Chairman, GJEPC, Vipul Shah, Vice Chairman along with Kirit Bhansali, Chairman India Jewellery Park, Mumbai, met Subhash Desai, Minister of Industries,  Mining & Marathi Language, to discuss various issues pertaining to the gem and jewellery industry, and matters regarding the Jewellery Park at Mumbai. They also thanked him for his help in allowing the opening up of the G&J  units with 25 per cent workforce in the state of Maharashtra.