ICC Gems and Jewellery Summit 2024 highlights sustainability, craftsmanship, and global expansion

The sixth Indian Chamber of Commerce Gems and Jewellery Summit brought together industry players in New Delhi to explore the theme of ‘Innovate, Elevate, Globalise’ and find ways to empower India’s artisan community.

The industry event took place at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi on November 8, the Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery announced on Facebook. India’s history of fine jewellery and craftsmanship was notably highlighted as an important aspect of its drive to become a global power in the industry.
 
“We are thrilled to announce that Mr Anil Sankhwal, a respected CoA Member of GJEPC and Chairman of IIGJ Delhi, represented our institution as a distinguished panelist in the Plenary Session: ‘Forging Excellence: Advancing Artisan Skills and Vocational Pathway,’” announced IIGJ Delhi on Facebook. “During this engaging session, Mr Sankhwal shared insights on empowering the artisan community and strengthening vocational training pathways for the next generation. The dialogue focused on bridging skill gaps, fostering innovation, and setting new standards for craftsmanship, resonating with industry leaders, policymakers, and the esteemed audience. We thank ICC for this platform and everyone who joined to support the mission of enhancing skills and advancing the future of gems and jewellery in India!”
 
The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council’s executive director Sabyasachi Ray addressed the event’s guests with a speech that underscored a range of initiatives and strategic advancements in the jewellery industry which are helping it to expand in the international market, the GJEPC announced on its website. Ray also stressed the import ace of sustainability both to respond to customer demands and to set industry benchmarks.