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Grand unveiling of GJIIF 2025 in Chennai
Formal inauguration by Pramod Agarwal Derewala
Gem & Jewellery India International Fair (GJIIF) 2025 was unveiled at Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai. The show was formally inaugurated by Chief Guest Shri. Pramod Agarwal ‘Derewala’, Chairman- Derewala Industries and Chairman- National Gems & Jewellery Council of India in the presence of Jayantilal Challani, President, The Jewellers And Diamond Traders Association – Madras.
Present at the inauguration were distinguished guests: Sabarinath, President, Tamil Nadu Jewellers Federation, Santha Kumar, Secretary, MJDTA, Yogesh, Treasurer MJDTA, Ravindran, Secretary, TNJF, Manoharan, Treasurer, TNJF, Shantilal, State Chief, Andhra Association, Chetan Kumar Mehta, President, Jewellers Association, Bengaluru, Surendran, AKGSMA.
Distinguished overseas Visitor Partners from Malaysia present were Datuk Abdul Rasull Bin Abdul Razak, President, Malaysia Indian Goldsmith and Jewellers Association, Dato Wira Louis Ng, President, Malaysia Gold Association. Also present was Wan Ahmad Tarmizi, Trade Consul, Malaysian Consulate -Trade Section. Representing United Exhibitions were VK Manoj, Project Director, United Exhibitions, Mohandas, CEO, United Exhibitions

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GJEPC Promotes Export Opportunities and IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026 At Warangal Retailers’ Connect
The Event, Held With The Support Of The Warangal Bullion Jewellery & Diamond Merchants Association, 121 Retailers From The Region Attended
GJEPC organised the IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026 Retailers’ Connect Roadshow in Warangal, Telangana on 17 July, bringing together 121 retailers from the region. The event, held with the support of the Warangal Bullion Jewellery & Diamond Merchants Association (WBJDMA), focused on export opportunities for jewellers and encouraged participation in IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026.
Surya Narayanan, Regional Director – South, GJEPC, conducted a session on export awareness, outlining the steps for retailers to enter international markets and explaining the fiscal benefits and support available to MSMEs through GJEPC and government initiatives.
Vicky Moolchandani, Manager, National Events, GJEPC, presented an overview of IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026, highlighting the exhibition’s global sourcing opportunities, international buyer participation and business networking platform.
GJEPC also briefed participants on the benefits available to members of the WBJDMA. The session generated strong interest, resulting in on-the-spot visitor registrations and 40 confirmed buyers opting for the premium Association Visitor Registration (AVR) package.
The roadshow forms part of GJEPC’s nationwide outreach programme to strengthen retailer engagement, expand export awareness and increase participation in IIJS Bharat Premiere 2026.
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