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IIJS Tritiya 2025 unveiled at BIEC in Bengaluru

IIJS Tritiya is third largest and most comprehensive B2B Jewellery trade show of India

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IIJS Tritiya 2025, organized by the GJEPC was unveiled at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) in Bengaluru yesterday March 21, 2025. ​IIJS TRITIYA 2025 was inaugurated by Shri M.B. Patil, Hon’ble Minister of Large & Medium Scale Industries Govt. of Karnataka along with  A.B.S. Sanjjay, MD- AVR Swarna Mahal Jewelry Ltd, Ba. Ramesh, Joint MD- Thangamayil Jewellery Ltd. Present at the inauguration were Dr. T A Sharavana, MLC, Karnataka Legislative Council, Dr Chetan Kumar Mehta, President-JAB, Kirit Bhansali, Chairman -GJEPC,  Nirav Bhansali, Convener – National Exhibitions, GJEPC, Members of GJEPC CoA and dignitaries from the GJ industry. GJEPC’s  IIJS TRITIYA 2025 , the  third largest and most comprehensive B2B Jewellery  trade show of India, runs from 21st-24th March, 2025.

Chief Guest M.B. Patil said, “Karnataka is proud to host IIJS Tritiya 2025, showcasing India’s exceptional craftsmanship and creativity in the gem and jewellery sector. We remain committed to creating a supportive ecosystem and I invite the industry to explore the opportunities Karnataka offers. I’m pleased to propose allocating land near Bengaluru’s international airport for a dedicated mega Jewellery Park. This strategic location, combined with Karnataka’s progressive policies and worldclass infrastructure, aims to create a vibrant hub for the gem and jewellery industry.”

Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC, said, “IIJS Tritiya’s rapid growth reflects the industry’s drive and the strong demand for innovative, high-quality jewellery. Despite global challenges like geopolitical uncertainties and tariff issues, India’s gem and jewellery sector has shown remarkable resilience. With expanding FTAs and proactive government support, we’re confident of reaching our ambitious export target of $70 billion by 2030. As Indian retailers go global, they carry forward our rich craftsmanship, solidifying India’s position in the global jewellery trade. Let’s make the most of this moment and work toward a Viksit Bharat”

In its third edition, IIJS Tritiya has expanded significantly, featuring over 1,100 exhibitors occupying 1,900 booths across three halls, covering more than 60,000 square meters of exhibition space. Notably, over 450 new businesses are participating this year, reflecting the show’s growing prominence in the gem and jewellery industry. ​

The event boasts a high booth retention rate of 79% among IIJS Prime Assure members, indicating strong exhibitor confidence. Additionally, the introduction of ‘The Select Club’ in Hall 3 offers a dedicated space for high-end couture jewellery, enhancing the show’s appeal to luxury buyers. ​

IIJS Tritiya 2025 is expected to attract over 15,000 trade visitors from more than 500 cities across India and 40 countries globally. This diverse attendance underscores the show’s international reach and its significance as a premier B2B jewellery exhibition. ​

Running alongside IIJS Tritiya is the India Gem & Jewellery Machinery Expo (IGJME), featuring over 80 companies across 100 stalls. This expo showcases cutting-edge machinery, allied products, and packaging solutions, providing attendees with a comprehensive view of the industry’s latest technological advancements. ​

To improve the visitor experience, IIJS Tritiya 2025 has implemented features like face recognition entry, digital badges, and 3D interactive floor plans. The operational Madavara Metro Station adjacent to the venue ensures seamless connectivity for attendees. ​

IIJS Tritiya 2025 has solidified its position as a pivotal event in the gem and jewellery industry, offering exhibitors and visitors a platform for business opportunities, networking, and cultural exchange. The show’s growth and the introduction of new features reflect its commitment to innovation and excellence in the sector.​

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Senco Gold & Diamonds Partners With Olocker to Give Customers Free Jewellery Insurance, Letting Precious Memories Be Worn, Not Hidden Away

A Customer-First Initiative Designed to Help People Wear Their Precious Memories with Confidence.

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Senco Gold & Diamonds, one of India’s most trusted jewellery houses, has partnered with Olocker, India’s first dedicated jewellery insurance platform, to offer free jewellery insurance to its customers, protecting purchases against risks such as snatching, robbery, and housebreaking.

On the surface, it’s a simple value-add: buy jewellery from Senco, get it insured, at no extra cost. But the thinking behind it is more personal — the freedom to actually live with the things you love. 

There is a quiet ritual that plays out in homes across India every wedding season, every anniversary. A piece of jewellery is bought with love, worn once or twice with pride — and then, almost apologetically, tucked away in a bank locker for “safekeeping.” The very thing meant to be cherished ends up spending most of its life in the dark.

A Locker Is No Place for a Memory

Ask any family that owns fine jewellery, and you’ll hear the same quiet anxiety: the fear of stepping out wearing something precious, the fear of a break-in while the house is empty. For many, the solution has always been the same — lock it away, take it out only for weddings and festivals, and let it sit untouched the rest of the year.

It’s a practical response to a real risk, but it also means jewellery bought to mark a marriage or a milestone ends up being seen far less than it deserves.

This is the exact problem Senco Gold & Diamonds’ Managing Director, Suvankar Sen,

has spoken about wanting to solve. Known for a customer-first philosophy that goes beyond transactions, Sen has often said jewellery should be something people live with, not something they merely own. “Jewellery is never just metal and stone,” Sen said, explaining the thinking behind the Olocker partnership. “It’s a wedding day, a mother’s blessing, a promise kept. When customers can’t step out wearing it, or can’t leave home without worrying about a break-in, something is broken in that experience. We wanted to fix that.” 

That sentiment is the quiet engine behind this initiative. Rather than simply selling jewellery and stepping back, Senco has chosen to walk the extra mile — ensuring that once a customer takes a piece home, they can wear it freely and pass it down through generations, without the constant undercurrent of worry. 

What the Partnership Actually Offers

Through this collaboration, Senco customers receive free jewellery insurance via Olocker on qualifying purchases, protecting against snatching, robbery, and housebreaking.

Olocker, India’s first digital platform dedicated to jewellery insurance and asset tracking, brings the technical and insurance backbone — while Senco brings its decades of trust, built since 1938, to make sure customers actually use it. 

For a family that has just bought a piece for a wedding, this means peace of mind — wearing that necklace to a dinner without the nagging thought of “what if someone snatches it,” or “what if someone breaks in while we’re away.” 

A Partnership Built on Shared Intent

The excitement isn’t one-sided. At Olocker, the partnership is seen as validation of the idea the platform was built on — that jewellery insurance should be a natural, everyday companion to ownership, not a niche afterthought.

“This is genuinely one of the most exciting collaborations we’ve been part of,” said Milind Shethia, Founder & Chief Marketing Officer at Olocker. “Our mission has been to help people wear their jewellery instead of locking it away, and partnering with a name as trusted as Senco brings that mission to millions of customers at once.

What’s heartening is Mr. Sen’s own approach — he didn’t look at it as a marketing tie-up, but as giving something back to people who’ve trusted Senco for generations. That kind of intent is rare, and it’s exactly the spirit we built Olocker around.” 

That mutual sense of purpose is what gives this partnership its quiet credibility. It isn’t a scheme or a promotional hook, but two organisations agreeing on a simple, shared belief: jewellery should be lived in, not locked up. 

A Bigger Idea About Ownership

There is a broader philosophy at play, one Suvankar Sen has championed throughout his tenure at Senco — that jewellery is an emotional asset as much as a financial one, and customers shouldn’t have to choose between enjoying it and protecting it.

This partnership feels less like a marketing initiative and more like a promise kept, reflecting a leadership style that measures success in something harder to quantify — how cared for a customer feels long after leaving the showroom. 

As jewellery increasingly doubles as adornment and investment, initiatives like this one may well set a new benchmark for customer care in the industry.

Senco, through its partnership with Olocker, isn’t just insuring jewellery against snatching or a break-in — it’s giving people back the freedom to wear their memories, out loud, without fear. 

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