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GJC presents Preferred Manufacturer of India (PMI) ExhibitionIndustry’s favourite business + leisure event

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The All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) presented the much-anticipated Preferred Manufacturer of India (PMI) exhibition, a three-day event, from February 6th to 8th, 2024, at the prestigious Hyatt Regency in Gurugram. The event was inaugurated with great enthusiasm by distinguished guests Vibha Rani, Director & Head BIS, Faridabad, and Shri R Arulanandan Ji, Director of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry.

The exhibition featured a dazzling display of 46 stalls, showcasing their craftsmanship and received a roaring start with approximately 150 leading jewellers from across the country. This congregation of talent and expertise is a testament to the thriving jewellery industry in India and its ability to set global standards. Attendees explored a diverse array of exquisite pieces, ranging from traditional to contemporary styles, all under one roof.

 Saiyam Mehra, Chairman (GJC), expressed his excitement about the event, stating, “PMI stands as an exclusive exhibition, not merely a showcase; it embodies a celebration of the rich heritage and craftsmanship that our nation proudly boasts. This platform allows us to unveil the pinnacle of Indian jewellery to the world.”

Rajesh Rokde, Vice Chairman (GJC), echoed this sentiment, adding, “PMI serves as the quintessence of exclusivity, bringing together the industry’s finest minds and talents. It acts as a melting pot of innovation and tradition, laying the foundation for the future of Indian jewellery.”

Madan Kothari, Convenor of PMI, emphasized the significance of the event in promoting India’s reputation as a global hub for quality jewellery manufacturing. He remarked, “PMI brings together the best manufacturers in the country, offering visitors an unparalleled opportunity to witness the richness and diversity of Indian jewellery heritage. During this PMI, we will be honouring the Jewels of the North—acknowledging and celebrating their contributions in the jewellery industry “

Joint Convenor of PMI, Chetan Thadeshwar, highlighted the importance of such platforms in driving innovation and excellence across jewellery craftsmanship. “Events like PMI not only showcase existing talent but also inspire jewellers to push boundaries and explore new avenues of creativity, this time we are excited to present a fashion show – highlighting exclusive designs. Prepare for an evening of unparalleled glamour and style, promising to be unforgettable as part of our PMI.” he remarked.

The PMI exhibition at Hyatt Regency Gurugram captivated jewellery enthusiasts and industry professionals alike with its stunning displays and insightful interactions by making it Industry’s favourite business + leisure event. This exhibition was a journey through the finest creations and innovations, setting the stage for a bright and promising future for the Indian jewellery industry.

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Silver Show Of India – SSI 4th Edition – A Definitive Report On Product Offerings & Brand Showcases

A Celebration Of Silver Excellence: Showcasing Innovation, Heritage Craftsmanship, Luxury Design, and Emerging Trends Across India’s Silver Industry

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The Silver Showcase India 4th Edition in Mumbai became the stage for an extraordinary convergence of heritage artistry, technological innovation, and contemporary luxury. From floating idols to regal woven gowns, the breadth of India’s silver craftsmanship was on breathtaking display.

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Jewellery & Wearables

Anmol Silver
HERITAGE ARTISTRY

Anmol Silver debuted its Rudra Series, a deeply reverent collection drawing from the wellspring of traditional Indian artistry. Each piece embodies the spiritual weight of heritage craftsmanship, rendered in silver with meticulous attention to iconographic detail and surface treatment. 

Navkar Sterling Silver
SHELL & SILVER COLLECTION

Navkar unveiled the Shell & Silver Collection — a graceful marriage of sterling silver with the lustrous iridescence of mother-of-pearl. Accented with rubies and emeralds, the range strikes a confident balance between organic texture and gemstone brilliance. 

MJR Silver
MASTERPIECE JEWELLERY

MJR Silver commanded attention with a magnificent oversized haaram emblazoned with the iconic MJR logo — a tour de force weaving together kundan setting, delicate paper casting, modern electroforming, and soulful hand nakashi work in a single statement piece. 

Ricchezza
MEN’S RPT COLLECTION

Ricchezza showcased its Hollow Men’s RPT Jewellery line — kadas, bracelets, and neckwear crafted to redefine masculine silver adornment. The hollow construction delivers substantial visual presence with refined, everyday wearability. 

Lavira by Tirupati Gems
LADIES’ LIFESTYLE JEWELLERY

Lavira presented intricately crafted ladies’ handbags in 925 silver alongside handcuffs, haath phools, bangles, and rings, all in 925 silver with luxurious gold plating, adorned with vibrant colour stones and delicate floral motifs that celebrate contemporary elegance. 

Silverio Artesa
BROOCHES & STATEMENT NECKLACES

A striking collection of men’s brooches featuring regal elephant, lion, and other motifs blends bold symbolism with refined craft. The brand also unveiled an avant-garde CZ and colour-stone necklace, and a rose gold–finished enamel creation in a vivid palette. 

Shree Omkar Jewellers
925 SILVER STATEMENT NECKLACES

Three distinct necklaces define the showcase: a gold-polished Pachi work piece; a magnificent Nakshi necklace with a central Goddess Lakshmi motif; and a dazzling diamond-finish creation with emerald accents and lustrous rhodium polish — each a tour of India’s royal jewellery traditions.

Tanvi & Co.
HERITAGE COLLECTION

The Heritage Collection necklace in 925 sterling silver with premium rhodium plating features beautifully detailed elephant and floral motifs delicately accented with pearls — a celebration of cultural heritage in which every intricate detail reflects precision and tradition. 

FEATURED MASTERPIECE

Riddhi Siddhi Gems & Jewellery — The Maharani Gown

The undisputed showstopper of SSI 4th Edition was the breathtaking Maharani Gown — an extraordinary fusion of silver and gold threads intricately woven with Navratna gemstones and lustrous pearls. Radiating regal energy through a vibrant multi-coloured palette, the gown was adorned by Nandini Gupta, Miss India 2023–24, elevating the creation into a luminous celebration of heritage luxury and contemporary grandeur. A masterwork at the intersection of jewellery art and haute couture.

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Devotional & Lifestyle

Purple Jewels

TULIP — ULTRA LIGHT IDOLS

Purple Jewels introduced TULIP — The Ultra Light Idols by Purple, showcasing technologically advanced 925 silver idols that set a new benchmark in detailing and finish. Masterpieces include the Sankatmochan Raj Gada and a Lord Balaji statue with an intricate arch.

Emerald Silver

INNOVATION MEETS DIVINITY

Emerald Silver presented EF Electromagnetic Levitation Floating Idols, Silver PRANA LITE paper-casting idols — a cost-effective alternative ideal for gifting and modern living — and Silver Feather Light EF Idols, together representing the rare convergence of innovation and devotional artistry.

Antariksh Jewellers
CHENNAI · TRADITIONAL POOJA SET

Antariksh Jewellers presented an exquisite traditional pooja set comprising a meticulously crafted pooja thali, samai, chambu, bell, udarni, kamachi valak, and aarti — a cohesive expression of ceremonial silver craft, each component purposeful, each surface speaking the language of devotional heritage. 

Antaraa Silver

LUXURY LIFESTYLE ACCESSORIES

Antaraa Silver drew appreciation from industry leaders with its exclusive range of premium silver accessories, luxury pens, and innovative lifestyle products — positioned at the crossroads of utility and luxury, signalling a maturing appetite for silver beyond jewellery and devotional ware. 

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Silver Artefacts & Home

Kraft Silver

EXTRAORDINARY SCULPTURAL DISPLAY

Kraft Silver commanded the floor with an extraordinary display of large-scale silver artefacts. A magnificent silver cow anchored the presentation as a centrepiece of devotional and artistic merit, while a silver sofa pushed the medium into unexpected lifestyle territory. A range of innovative decorative creations completed a showcase that challenged preconceptions about what silver craft can and should be — bold, confident, and expansive in ambition.

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Standout Individual Creations

Sukhraj
TRADITIONAL SATKA

A beautifully crafted traditional Satka (key holder) in silver celebrating Indian heritage. An elegant crescent moon motif with conical pendant is embellished with multi-hued colour stones, folk-art patterns, colourful beads, and shimmering gota patti accents — a striking fusion of artistry, colour, and tradition.

Silver Payal
FIVE-LAYERED ANKLET

A stunning silver payal crafted in an elegant five-layered structure, partially coated in gold and adorned with dazzling CZ and polki-inspired stones. The intricate detailing and harmonious blend of precious finishes transform this anklet into a true work of art, radiant and deeply rooted in South Asian jewellery tradition.

Silver Sindoor Dibbi
CEREMONIAL ACCESSORY

A beautifully crafted sindoor dibbi adorned with intricate geometric patterns and traditional shankh motifs. The elegantly designed lid is embellished with a striking dull orange onyx stone — a ceremonial object elevated to the level of heirloom through the precision of its making.

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Silver Gifting & Children’s Collections

MAA SILVER — Silver Start

TINY TREASURES. TIMELESS MEMORIES.

MAA Silver unveiled SILVER START, a thoughtfully curated gifting collection in 925 silver designed specifically for children. The range spans silver mugs, sippers, glasses, dinner sets, pacifiers, and medicine feeders — everyday essentials reimagined as cherished keepsakes. Each piece is embellished with popular cartoon characters and delightful motifs, combining the purity of silver with child-friendly design language. The collection is positioned as the ideal gifting solution for newborns, naming ceremonies, birthdays, and milestone celebrations.

House of Shah

EXCLUSIVE SILVER CREATIONS

House of Shah showcased its exclusive range of silver jewellery and innovative product offerings, with craftsmanship and design excellence at the forefront. The brand’s presentation affirmed its position as a destination for distinctive silver creation within India’s evolving luxury landscape.

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