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GJEPC welcomes Maharashtra’s landmark State GJ Policy 2025
In a landmark move, the Government of Maharashtra today announced the Maharashtra State Gem & Jewellery Policy 2025, becoming the first state in India to introduce a dedicated policy for the gem and jewellery sector. The policy aims to attract investments worth ₹1 lakh crore and create over 5 lakh new jobs, marking a major step towards transforming Maharashtra into a global hub for jewellery manufacturing, exports, and design.
GJEPC provided valuable inputs to ensure that the policy addresses the industry’s evolving needs — from manufacturing and infrastructure to skilling and export facilitation.The new policy will give a strong push to the entire ecosystem — from manufacturing and exports to skill development and employment generation. It is designed to promote ease of doing business, modernize manufacturing units, encourage innovation, and strengthen training and skilling infrastructure across the state.

Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, said: “We are deeply thankful to the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Shri Devendra Fadnavis, for his visionary leadership in announcing India’s first State Gem & Jewellery Policy. This landmark initiative will not only strengthen Maharashtra’s position as a leading jewellery manufacturing centre but also bring about a qualitative leap in areas such as skilling, technology upgradation, and value addition.With this policy, we foresee new opportunities for investment, innovation, and job creation — paving the way for Maharashtra to set new global benchmarks in the gems and jewellery sector.”
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Kangana Ranaut Unveils PNG Jewellers New Showroom In Ayodhya~
The Store Is PNG Jewellers’ 81st Overall and Its Fifth In UP following Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur and Varanasi.
Member of Parliament and Indian film actor Kangana Ranaut inaugurated PNG Jewellers new store in Ayodhya. The store is PNG Jewellers’ 81st overall and its fifth in UP following Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur and Varanasi. Located next to Rikabganj Women Police Station, the new store gives Ayodhya customers access to PNG Jewellers’ products, collections, and quality service closer to home.
Dr. Saurabh Gadgil, CMD- PNG Jewellers, said:

“Opening a store in Ayodhya is a special moment for us. We have received an encouraging response from customers across Uttar Pradesh, and we are pleased to bring PNG Jewellers closer to people in and around Ayodhya. We look forward to being part of their weddings, festivals and family celebrations, while offering the legacy, trust and craftsmanship that our brand has stood for over generations.”
Kangana Ranaut added:
“Ayodhya holds a special place in the hearts of so many people, and I am delighted to be here for the opening of PNG Jewellers’ new store. Jewellery is closely woven into how we celebrate our traditions, weddings and important moments with family. I wish the PNG team every success in Ayodhya.’’

The occasion also marks the debut of Ram Katha, an exclusive collection inspired by the Ramayana and the historical, cultural and spiritual heritage of Ayodhya. Launched by Kangana Ranaut, the collection is being introduced in its initial phase across PNG stores in North India

The store also showcases a range of gold, diamond, temple and bridal jewellery for weddings, festive occasions and everyday wear. Customers can explore PNG Jewellers’ collections, including Saptam, Katha, Pratha, Eiina and Polmi, with designs crafted for local tastes.

Ayodhya, revered as the birthplace of Lord Shree Ram, draws people from across the country for its temples, festivals and deeply rooted traditions. Jewellery is closely tied to weddings, festivals and family celebrations in the city. The new store allows PNG Jewellers to serve local customers more conveniently while continuing its expansion in Uttar Pradesh. To celebrate the opening, the brand introduced limited-period inaugural offers of up to 50% off on gold jewellery making charges and up to 100% off on diamond jewellery making charges*, valid till 15th November, 2026.
Adding to the excitement of the festive season, PNG Jewellers brings together its brand ambassadors Madhuri Dixit-Nene and Ranbir Kapoor for the first time in a special festive television commercial. The campaign marks a significant moment, bringing together two of Bollywood’s most iconic stars in a celebration of tradition, elegance and contemporary appeal. This much-awaited collaboration also reflects PNG Jewellers’ vision of connecting its nearly two-century-old legacy with a new generation of consumers.
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