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GJEPC seeks government intervention over US reciprocal tariff proposal
Top representatives of India’s gems and jewellery sector have urgently briefed Hon’ble Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal, IAS, on the potential repercussions of the United States’ recent notice regarding reciprocal tariffs. The delegation, led by Shaunak Parikh, Vice Chairman, GJEPC, along with Adil Kotwal, President, Seepz Gem & Jewellery Manufacturers’ Association (SGJMA), and Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJEPC, presented a detailed overview of the industry’s concerns and proposed mitigation strategies.
The briefing aimed to underscore the significant impact the proposed tariffs could have on Indian exports and the broader industry. Satya Srinivas, IRS, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Commerce (MoC), and Dnyaneshwar Patil, Development Commissioner, SEEPZ were also present to offer a comprehensive understanding of the issues at hand.
The US notice, which threatens reciprocal tariffs, has raised concerns within the Indian gems and jewellery sector, a key contributor to the nation’s export revenue. The industry leaders outlined the potential economic fallout and presented specific recommendations to safeguard interests.
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Gifting Picks For Mother’s Day 2026 – Kushal’s Fashion Jewellery
Antique Finish 18K Gold Plated Jewellery
For the mother who gravitates toward bold artistry and tradition-inspired design, the Antique pick celebrates intricate craftsmanship with a rich, statement-making appeal. The featured 18K gold plated set showcases ornate detailing, ruby-toned stones, and delicate pearl drops that lend it a festive, heirloom-like charm. Paired with complementing bangles featuring floral accents and textured gold toned elements, the look feels expressive yet elegant. With its vintage finish and striking silhouette, this set is perfect for mothers who love jewellery that stands out while staying rooted in tradition.



Regal Elegance (Kundan)
Designed for the mother who appreciates regal elegance, the first Kundan pick captures the beauty of traditional artistry through its elaborate craftsmanship and refined detailing. The featured set blends classic kundan work with soft pearl elements and vibrant green coloured stones, creating a graceful balance of grandeur and sophistication. Perfect for celebratory occasions and statement styling, it is a piece that reflects festive charm with a contemporary sensibility.
Another set featuring teardrop-shaped kundan stones set in warm gold tones, paired with matching earrings and coordinated bangles, the look feels rich yet graceful. Perfect for festive occasions, it’s a style that reflects tradition with an easy, sophisticated appeal.



Floral American Diamond (Zircon)
For the mother who loves understated glamour, the first American diamond (Zircon) pick offers polished sparkle with a sleek, modern edge. The featured set showcases a rhodium-finish necklace and earrings with refined brilliance, creating a sophisticated yet versatile look. Elegant and premium in its structure and lightweight in feel, this piece is ideal for evening gatherings, parties, and elevated everyday styling-bringing effortless shine to every occasion.



Another set featuring a delicately structured necklace with CZ stones and soft pearl drops, paired with matching statement earrings, the look feels light, graceful, and occasion-ready. Perfect for celebrations or evening wear, it’s a style that adds just the right touch of shine without overpowering her natural elegance.
This Mother’s Day, choose jewellery that reflects her individuality and celebrates her beyond the moment. With styles that are fashionable, premium, lightweight, comfortable, and designed to be worn again and again, Kushals Fashion Jewellery offers gifts that become part of her story-cherished long after the day is over.
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