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GJEPC Chairman Meets New Customs Commissioner to Strengthen Trade Facilitation
Mr. Kirit Bhansali welcomes Commissioner Santosh Kumar Mishra, discussing industry challenges and reaffirming collaborative efforts for smoother gem and jewellery trade.
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) extended a warm welcome to Mr. Santosh Kumar Mishra, the newly appointed Commissioner of Customs at the Precious Cargo Customs Clearance Centre (PCCCC), during a meeting with Mr. Kirit Bhansali, Chairman of GJEPC.
During the meeting, Mr. Bhansali addressed several critical issues currently affecting exporters and importers in the gem and jewellery sector. He emphasized the need for continued support from the Customs department to ensure streamlined and efficient trade processes.

Commissioner Mishra expressed his appreciation for the constructive dialogue and assured the industry’s stakeholders of his department’s unwavering commitment to enhancing the ease of doing business. He stated, “When you flourish, we flourish, and the country flourishes,” underlining the significance of a strong, collaborative relationship between Customs and trade organizations like GJEPC.
The meeting concluded on a positive note, setting the stage for strengthened cooperation and proactive engagement to address industry concerns and enable seamless operations in India’s gem and jewellery trade ecosystem.
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Senco Gold & Diamonds Brings Festive Cheer With “Dhanteras Shagun”, Offering Exclusive Savings and Rewards
The Festive Offer Features Up To ₹14,000 Off Per 10 Grams On Gold Jewellery, Up To 36% Off On Diamond Value, and Lucky Draw Prizes Including Gold Worth ₹1.20 Crore and An iPhone 18 Pro.
As Dhanteras approaches, Senco Gold & Diamonds has announced “Dhanteras Shagun”, a special festive offer celebrating the tradition of buying gold and jewellery during this auspicious time of the year. The offer will be available across Senco Gold & Diamonds showrooms from 26 October to 8 November 2026.
Dhanteras holds special significance in Indian households, with gold purchases traditionally associated with prosperity, good fortune and new beginnings. Through this campaign, Senco Gold & Diamonds aims to make festive jewellery shopping more rewarding while offering customers an opportunity to explore its diverse collections.
As part of the offer, customers can avail up to Rs 14,000 off per 10 grams on gold jewellery and up to 36% off on natural diamond value. The offer also includes 0% deduction on old gold exchange. Customers can participate in a lucky draw featuring prizes including gold worth ₹1.20 crore and an iPhone 18 Pro. An assured gift is available on every purchase, while SBI Credit Card holders can avail an instant discount of up to ₹7,500, subject to applicable terms and conditions.
Commenting on the occasion, Suvankar Sen, CEO and Managing Director of Senco Gold Limited, said:

“Dhanteras is deeply rooted in our cultural traditions and represents prosperity, optimism and new beginnings. Gold has always held a special place in these celebrations, bringing families together across generations. With Dhanteras Shagun, we hope to make this festive occasion even more meaningful for our customers. At Senco, we believe jewellery is not just an adornment but also a part of the memories, traditions and milestones that families cherish over the years.”
Joita Sen, Director & Head of Marketing and Design, Senco Gold & Diamonds, added:
“Dhanteras is an auspicious occasion that celebrates prosperity, new beginnings and the joy of bringing home something precious. At Senco Gold & Diamonds, we aim to make every festive purchase meaningful by bringing together exquisite designs, timeless craftsmanship and attractive offers. With our special Dhanteras offers, we make this festive purchase even more rewarding, giving customers more reasons to celebrate with jewellery they will cherish for years to come.”

Senco Gold & Diamonds offers an extensive and diverse jewellery portfolio this festive season. From gold coins, a popular choice during Dhanteras, to exquisite gold and natural diamond jewellery, Senco’s expansive offerings ensure there is something for every festive celebration, gifting occasion and milestone.
Customers can visit their nearest Senco Gold & Diamonds showroom from 26 October to 8 November 2026 to avail the Dhanteras Shagun offer. Terms and conditions apply.
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