The Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) said it has set up an ambitious target of raising exports of the sector to USD 44 billion in 2021-22.
Gems and jewellery exporters body asks government for jewellery repair policy in next FTP
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Last Updated: Jan 31, 2021, 11:17 AM IST
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Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) Chairman Colin Shah said that they have suggested the commerce ministry that a jewellery repair policy is required as India has all the infrastructure to become a hub of the world in repair and restoration of old and damaged jewellery.
NEW DELHI: Gems and jewellery exporters body GJEPC has asked the government to formulate a friendly jewellery repair policy in the next foreign trade policy, stressing that India can emerge as a global restoration hub of old and damaged jewellery items. The commerce ministry is holding stakeholder consultations for the formulation the next foreign trade policy (FTP) for five years (2020-25). It is expected to be rolled out in April.