India marked a defining moment in its gem and jewellery export journey with the flagging off of the first jewellery export consignment to the United Kingdom under the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi.
The ceremony was graced by Rajesh Agrawal, Commerce Secretary; Lindy Cameron, British High Commissioner to India; Petal Dhillon, Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce; and Lav Agarwal, Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). Representing the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) were Antarpal Singh Sawhney, Chairman, Northern Region, GJEPC and Sabyasachi Ray, Executive Director, GJEPC.
