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GJEPC Announces Newly Elected Members of Committee of Administration (CoA) for 2025
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), the apex body of the gem and jewellery trade in India, has announced the results of its recent Committee of Administration (CoA) elections for 2025 for the vacant positions. Declared on 19th September 2025, the results confirmed the election of the following esteemed industry leaders as CoA members:
| Sr. No. | NAME OF THE CANDIDATE | NAME OF THE COMPANY | |
| Group 1: DIAMOND PANEL – STATUS HOLDER CATEGORY -1 Seat | |||
| 1 | MR. RUSSELL A. MEHTA | M/S. ROSY BLUE (INDIA) PVT. LTD | |
| Group 1: DIAMOND PANEL – MSME CATEGORY: 2 Seat | |||
| 1 | MR. BHARAT MANJIBHAI GHORI | M/S. DIVINE STAR | |
| 2 | MR. MITAL V. DOSHI | M/S. SPARKEL DIAMONDS | |
| GROUP 2. SEZ- MSME CATEGORY: 01 Seat | |||
| 1 | MR. SOHIL KOTHARI | M/S. FINE JEWELLERY MFG. LIMITED | |
| GROUP 3. Synthetic Stones / Costume/Fashion Jewellery / Sales to Foreign Tourist -STATUS HOLDER CATEGORY: 01 Seat | |||
| 1 | MR. TARANG ARORA | M/S. AMRAPALI WORLDWIDE LLP | |
| GROUP 4. SILVER JEWELLERY – Women Entrepreneur / Young Entrepreneur / Start-up / North Eastern / Hill Region, GENERAL CATEGORY: 01 Seat | |||
| 1 | MRS. NEETU GOYAL | M/S. VEDANSH CREATION | |
| GROUP 5. LABGROWN DIAMOND – STATUS HOLDER CATEGORY: 01 Seat | |||
| 1 | MR. SANKET M. PATEL | M/S. GREENLAB DIAMONDS LLP | |
| GROUP 6. STUDDED JEWELLERY – STATUS HOLDER CATEGORY: 01 Seat | |||
| 1 | MR. VIJAYKUMAR MANJIBHAI MANGUKIYA | M/S. DHANI JEWELS PVT. LTD. | |
| GROUP 7. GOLD JEWELLERY PANEL & OTHER PRECIOUS METAL JEWELLERY PANEL -GENERAL CATEGORY: 01 Seat | |||
| 1 | MR. VINEETBHAI N. VASA | M/S. LOTUS JEWELLERY CREATION | |
| REGIONAL CHAIRMAN – RAJASTHAN REGION, MSME CATEGORY: 01 Seat | |||
| 1 | MR. YOGENDRA GARG | M/S. DEREWALA INDUSTRIES LIMITED | |

Welcoming the new members, Shri Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, said: “I warmly welcome all the newly elected members of the CoA. Each of them brings rich experience, vision, and commitment to the Council. Together, we look forward to working collaboratively for the growth and betterment of the gem & jewellery industry. Their diverse expertise will strengthen our collective efforts to navigate challenges, explore new opportunities, and ensure that India continues to shine as a global leader in this sector.”
The GJEPC remains committed to serving the interests of the Indian gem and jewellery fraternity and furthering its vision to position India as the world’s preferred source for gems and jewellery.
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Shringar House of Mangalsutra Ltd. Flags Off the Pune Expansion, Inaugurated by PNG Jewellers CMD Saurabh Gadgil
The opening of Pune Sales Office to strategically drive expansion across Pune, Marathwada and Vidarbha region
Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited, India’s most trusted B2B gold jewellery manufacturer specializing in mangalsutras, has strengthened its presence in Maharashtra through the launch of a strategic Pune sales office, which was inaugurated by Saurabh V. Gadgil, CMD of P N Gadgil Jewellers Limited (PNG).
Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited, India’s most trusted B2B gold jewellery manufacturer specializing in mangalsutras, has strengthened its presence in Maharashtra through the launch of a strategic Pune sales office, which was inaugurated by Saurabh V. Gadgil, CMD of P N Gadgil Jewellers Limited (PNG).
With Maharashtra playing an increasingly important role in India’s jewellery value chain, the company plans to deepen retail partnerships, expand its design portfolio and strengthen its B2B infrastructure across the region. The Pune office represents a foundational step in Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited’s strategy to consolidate its position as a leading specialist in the mangalsutra category.
The Pune sales office will function as a central commercial and coordination hub for operations across Pune, Marathwada and Vidarbha regions, supporting closer engagement with jewellery retailers, wholesalers and corporate jewellery brands.
Pune’s location enables Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited to service premium urban jewellery markets while extending efficient trade coverage to Marathwada and Vidarbha, where mangalsutras remain integral to bridal and ritual jewellery demand.

Commenting on the expansion, Chetan Thadeshwar, Chairman, Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited, said: “Our Pune sales office is a strategic step aligned with our long-term vision to enhance accessibility, quality product and a wide variety of mangalsutras for retailers across Maharashtra. The state represents a critical market for us, and this expansion strengthens our ability to work closely with partners and support their growth with greater efficiency and consistency.”
Viraj Thadeshwar, CEO and Executive Director, Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited, added, “The launch of our Pune sales office marks an important step in strengthening on-ground engagement with our retail partners in Maharashtra. This presence allows us to respond faster to market needs, improve supply efficiencies, and ensure consistent availability of designs across price points. As demand continues to evolve, our focus remains on building a scalable and agile distribution network that supports long-term partner growth.”

Speaking at the inauguration, Dr. Saurabh Gadgil, Chairman and Managing Director, PNG Jewellers, said:

“I am honoured to be part of the inauguration of Shringar – House of Mangalsutra’s new office in Pune. Shringar has been a trusted partner to PNG Jewellers for many years, and our teams share a very close and collaborative working relationship. Mangalsutras are a significant and culturally important category in the Indian jewellery landscape, and Shringar is among the finest manufacturers in this space, known for their vast product range, exceptional designs and consistent quality.
This new office will further strengthen their ability to serve the western India market and support many more jewellers across the region. I extend my best wishes to Chetan Thadeshwar ji and his sons, Viraj and Balraj, for continued success.”
With decades of experience in mangalsutra manufacturing, Shringar House of Mangalsutra Limited continues to focus on design innovation, manufacturing excellence and dependable supply partnerships across India.
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