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JOSH convocation ceremony celebrates graduates, including specially abled candidates
The Jewellery Occupational Skilling Hub (JOSH), the first-ever industry-funded, state-of-the-art training centre of the Gem & Jewellery Skill Council of India (GJSCI), held its convocation ceremony at Bharat Ratnam Mega CFC SEEPZ, Mumbai on 12th February. The event celebrated the graduation of 136 candidates, comprising the ninth batch of regular trainees and the second and third batches of Specially Abled Persons.
The convocation was graced by dignitaries including chief guest Mr. Dnyaneshwar B. Patil, IAS, Development Commissioner, SEEPZ-SEZ; Mr. Raghuraj Rajendran, IAS, Secretary (Technical Education), Skill Development and Employment, Government of Madhya Pradesh; and Mr. Sriram Natarajan, Managing Director, Gemological Institute of America (GIA); Also present on the occasion was Shri. Milan Chokshi, Chairman, GJSCI.
In his welcome address, Mr. Milan Chokshi congratulated the graduates for their dedication and perseverance in joining the gems and jewellery industry. He also extended gratitude to industry partners, including Mega CFC, SEEPZ Development Commissioner’s office, and GIA, for their continuous support in bridging the skill gap in the sector.
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GJEPC Delegation Outreach In Sydney Strengthens India–Australia Jewellery Trade Ties
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GJEPC’s Sydney leg brought together 32 participants, including 15 representatives from 9 leading jewellery brands, 8 visiting delegation members, CG Office representatives and event partners.
The outreach connected Indian exporters with Australia’s independent jewellery network through a day of industry engagement, showroom visits and business interactions.
The programme included visits to Altmann & Cherny, ABC Showroom and Queen Victoria Building, followed by the official delegation dinner at Doltone House.
Participating jewellery brands: Excellent Jewellers, Altmann & Cherny, Roberto Mattei Jewellery Design, Ashmi Jewellers, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Nicole Winkler Jewellery, Joyalukkas, RB Diamonds and Lords Jewellers.
With India’s gems & jewellery exports to Australia reaching US$374.33 million in FY2025–26, the Sydney outreach further strengthened industry connections and explored new opportunities under the India–Australia ECTA.
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