Indian minister calls for support of women in gem and jewellery industry through training and resources.

Former Union Minister Smriti Irani highlighted the significant role of women in the gem and jewellery industry, urging the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) to support women entrepreneurs through research, data collection, and collaboration with academic institutions. Irani emphasized the need for training in domestic and international transactions to enhance global competitiveness. GJEPC pledged continued support, including dedicated spaces and discounted stalls for female-led companies, to empower women in the sector.

November 21, 2024
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