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KISNA Diamond and Gold Jewellery Crosses 150 Exclusive Showrooms On Akshaya Tritiya; Sets Sights On 200 By Diwali 2026
- Employs nearly 900 people across its expanding retail network
- Presence across 100+ cities with a strong Tier 2 and Tier 3 market focus
- Integrates community-led initiatives into every store launch
KISNA Diamond and Gold Jewellery, one of India’s foremost jewellery brands, has crossed the milestone of 150 exclusive showrooms across the country on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, marking a significant step in its retail expansion journey.
With a presence across 100+ cities, KISNA continues to deepen its footprint in Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets, witnessing strong traction in emerging consumption hubs such as Madurai, Gaya, and Azamgarh. As part of its recent expansion, the brand has strengthened its presence across cities, including Fatehpur, Etawah, Lalitpur, Jalandhar, Dehradun, Cuttack, Jehanabad, Budaun, Ambikapur, Burdwan, and Behrampur. The Behrampur showroom, spanning approximately 3,600 sq. ft., is among the largest in its network, reflecting the brand’s expanding retail scale.
The brand’s retail footprint is complemented by a robust distribution ecosystem of over 1,500 shop-in-shop touchpoints, enabling deeper market penetration and wider consumer access across regions. Building on this momentum, KISNA is on track to scale its network to 200 exclusive showrooms by Diwali 2026, with a continued focus on high-potential markets across the country.
Alongside its retail expansion, KISNA continues to integrate community engagement into its growth journey. Each showroom launch is accompanied by initiatives such as blood donation drives, cleanliness drives, tree planting, and food distribution programs. Aligned with its 150-store expansion, the brand has planted 2,500+ trees, conducted cleanliness drives, facilitated 1,800+ units of blood donation, and supported food distribution for 60,000+ individuals.
Commenting on the milestone, Ghanshyam Dholakia, Founder and Managing Director, Hari Krishna Group & KISNA Diamond and Gold Jewellery, said:

“Crossing 150 exclusive showrooms on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya marks an important milestone in our journey of making natural diamond jewellery more accessible across India. Our expansion is driven by a strong, integrated ecosystem that combines manufacturing excellence with a rapidly scaling retail network. This growth reflects the increasing acceptance of diamonds across emerging markets and reinforces our commitment to reaching a wider consumer base. As we move towards 200 showrooms, we remain focused on responsible expansion and creating long-term value across the ecosystem.”
Parag Shah, CEO, KISNA Diamond and Gold Jewellery, added,
“Our expansion is anchored in Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets, which continue to emerge as key growth drivers for the category. With a design portfolio of over 12,000 styles, we are well-positioned to cater to diverse regional preferences at scale. As we progress towards 200 exclusive showrooms by Diwali 2026, our focus will remain on building a retail network that is both extensive and locally relevant.”

KISNA continues to scale its retail footprint with speed and accessibility, further strengthening its position in India’s evolving diamond and gold jewellery market.
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India’s Consul General to Dubai, Shri V V Reddy, Interacts with BDB Committee
- Visit gives CG greater insights into diamond trade and import-export operations
- BDB Committee Highlights Close Ties between Diamond Industries in UAE and India
The Hon’ble Consul General of India to Dubai, Shri Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, visited the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) complex on July 24, and after being shown around the complex, engaged with members of the Bourse Committee.
The visit enabled the Consul General to gather better insights into the functioning of the diamond trade and the operations within the Bourse. He also observed the smooth functioning of import-export trade in diamonds between the two countries, facilitated by the PCCCC run by Indian Customs within the complex.
The UAE is one of India’s most significant trading partners in the field of diamonds and jewellery. Bilateral trade between the two countries reached US$33.51 billion in FY2025-26.
In addition to a tour of the complex to understand the complete cycle from the import of rough diamonds to the export of polished diamonds, Shri Vishnu Vardhan Reddy also spent time interacting with Mehul Shah, Vice President, BDB, and other Committee members.
The BDB Committee highlighted the close connections between diamond companies in Mumbai and those in Dubai, as well as the regular interactions between the two centres. They thanked Shri Vishnu Vardhan Reddy for the cooperation they have always received from the Indian Embassy and expressed confidence that this visit would further streamline the movement of import-export parcels between the two countries.
Shri Vishnu Vardhan Reddy appreciated the global standards of the infrastructure and systems within the Bharat Diamond Bourse, as well as the professionalism with which the import-export trade operates. He assured the BDB Committee of the continued support of the officials at the Indian Embassy in the UAE.
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