The Gujarat government organised the “Pre-Vibrant Seminar on Gems & Jewellery” in Surat on 12th December, where GJEPC Gujarat Regional Chairman Vijay Mangukiya was one of the panel members. The topic of the panel discussion was “Building Brilliance: Gujarat’s Vision for 2047 and Beyond”.
Mangukiya spoke about the future of the gem & jewellery industry in Gujarat and India, and the active role of GJEPC in not just achieving the export targets but also nurturing the entire ecosystem of the sector. He highlighted the Export Course being organised by GJEPC in Gujarat, which resulted in 75 new exporters starting their exports, amounting to ₹120 crore.
He also explained the importance of free trade agreements and their benefits for the industry. He mentioned the gains from the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with UAE and the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA) with Australia, and the role of GJEPC in providing input in such FTAs.
He shared the dais with Hon’ble Home Minister of Gujarat, Shri Harsh Sanghavi, who praised the contribution of the gem and jewellery industry to the state’s economy and employment. He assured the government’s support and cooperation to the industry in achieving its vision for 2047 and beyond.
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