The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) inaugurated the third edition of the India International Jewellery Show - IIJS Tritiya in Bengaluru, at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC). The show ran from April 5, 2024, to April 8, 2024. India Gem & Jewellery Machinery Expo (IGJME) ran concurrently with IIJS Tritiya Bangalore 2024 for the first time ever, showcasing showcase world-class technology in manufacturing powered by digital technology tools and techniques.
Highlights of the event
GJEPC unveiled the “Brilliant Bharat” theme for the next six India International Jewellery Shows (IIJS). The theme aims at rediscovering and celebrating India’s traditions, cultural diversity, and innovative technology. It also aims at exploring the magic of India's rich heritage, the beauty of our craftsmanship, and the warmth of our people.
IIJS Tritiya was hailed as the 'Gateway to Global gem & Jewellery Exports' by the dignitaries during the inauguration. The inaugural was graced by Dr Selvakumar, IAS, Principal Secretary, Industries and Commerce, Govt. of Karnataka; Dr B Govindan, Chairman, Bhima Jewellery; Vinod Hayagriv, MD & Director, C. Krishniah Chetty Group; Vipul Shah, Chairman, GJEPC; Dr Chetan Kumar Mehta, President, Jewellers Association Bengaluru; Kirit Bhansali, Vice Chairman, GJEPC; Nirav Bhansali, Convener, National Exhibitions, GJEPC and Member of Committee of Administration (COA), GJEPC; and Sabyasachi Ray; ED, GJEPC.
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