IIJS Signature 2025, hosted by GJEPC in Mumbai, has emerged as a landmark event in the jewellery industry, drawing over 25,000 trade visitors from 800+ Indian cities and 60 countries, with more than 1,500 exhibitors and 3,000 stalls. The event, which opened its doors in Mumbai today, underscores India's rising prominence in the global jewellery market, blending craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology and international collaborations

Mumbai is poised to solidify its stature as a global hub for the jewellery industry with the announcement of India's first Mega Common Facility Centre (CFC) and plans for a major jewellery park in Navi Mumbai

India’s First Mega CFC for the Gems and Jewellery Industry at SEEPZ dedicated to the Nation

Jan 12, 2024 signifies a momentous occasion as the esteemed Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the commencement of the Bharat Ratnam Mega CFC at the SEEPZ SEZ in Mumbai in virtual mode (remotely). This momentous event is a testament to the Government's commitment to driving innovation, economic growth, and technological advancement.

The facility aims to be a one-stop destination for international buyers to source Indian jewellery.

The memorandum concerns execution and running of the Mega CFC for gem and jewellery industry at SEEPZ in Mumbai

The Mega CFC is one of the key projects initiated by the SEEPZ Authority under the Ministry of Commerce with GJEPC

SEZs aim to push G&J exports from current USD 7 billion to USD 15 billion in the next three years

The stone laying ceremony marked the onset of the mega Mumbai project, which is a dream project worth Rs 70 crore, and which will be an epicentre of skill training and an important business facilitation centre

The G&J sector achieves 46% of USD 41.66 billion exports target set by the government; studded gold jewellery exports go up by 60.04% to Rs. 17761.38 crore