The 9th edition of North India’s largest International Jewellery trade show – The Delhi Jewellery & Gem Fair (DJGF) is going to take spot in New Delhi at Pragati Maidan from 2nd – 4th October 2021. The 3-day expo will see participation from 200 + exhibitors, 850 + conventional, contemporary & revolutionary designer brands and 15000+ one of a kind styles. It will see a congregation of prime Jewellers and Import & Export merchants amongst other crucial business stakeholders. The show is strongly supported The Bullion & Jewellers Association (IBJA), Gems & Jewellery Trade Council of India, Delhi Jewellers Association, Maliwada Jewellers Association, Meerut Bullion Traders Association, All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation and quite a few more.
Speaking on the return of DJGF in its 9th edition in the physical format, Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, Informa Markets in India stated, “The Gems and Jewellery industry is one of the biggest businesses in India, playing a crucial role in the Indian economy. While India’s gold and diamond trade contributed 7.5% to India’s GDP, India’s total merchandise exports contributed 14%. Generating massive employment opportunities, the sector is likely to employ 8.23 million persons by 2022, from a 5 million in 2020. In the coming years, the organised players in the industry will continue to play a fundamental role as they have the potential to adapt to the consumer and economic changes. The established brands not only provide variety in terms of products and designs, but they also guide the organised market and open up opportunities to grow. Moreover, the world saw a shift in the consumer mindset in this ongoing pandemic. A recent industry report said the online gold market in India, still nascent, at 1-2% growth, is witnessing huge demand from both digital players who view this market as an opportunity and established jewellers who view this market as a required addition to their brick-and-mortar model.”
“The much-awaited Delhi Jewellery and Gem Fair is back in its physical avatar in our Restart 2.0 and will showcase this industry in a structured setting for the buyer community by giving them confidence, variety, authenticity and transparency. North India is the country’s major market known for its affinity for gleaming and statement jewellery pieces, including Mughal antique, gold, diamond, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, polkis, kundan and navratna jewellery, to name a few which will be offered at our show. With an array of authentic and unique jewellery and commencing just before the wedding and festive season when jewellers will see higher sales and footfalls, DJGF promises growth for the industry,” he additional added.
The show will also see participation from Indian cities such as New Delhi, Jaipur, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Ambala to name a handful of. It will have Jewellery wholesalers, retailers, importers & exporters, Jewellery producers, Diamond, Gemstone, Pearl suppliers & traders, valuable metal and Jewellery mounting traders and suppliers, and representatives from trade and governmental organisations, all come beneath one roof to meet, connect, network and develop their business enterprise. Exhibitors will present solutions of distinct types and styles from Gold, Diamonds, Gemstones, Silver & Loose stones categories along with machineries and showcasing more than 850+ distinct sorts of brands.
The expo will be holding a know-how seminar by Industry authorities. The expo seeks to be a platform with unparalleled encounter and providing of sourcing, conducting business enterprise, exchanging know-how and Indian and International industry trends and most importantly, boosting the morale of a sector that has seen a fair share of volatility in current instances. Moreover, it will be dotted with a quantity of world-class features such as live workshops, conferences, know-how sessions.
This year as a step ahead of the initiative – “Amrit Mahotsav” taken by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, DJGF in association with Gems & Jewellery Trade Council of India will be launching the Shakti – Women Achiever’s Awards. The awards will recognise females connected with the jewellery business for their contribution as leaders and innovators.
Speaking on this initiative, Shantibhai Patel, President-Gem & Jewellery Trade Council Of India (GJTCI) stated, “We at Gems & Jewellery Trade Council of India (GJTCI) are very excited to launch ‘Shakti’ a Women Power Program. This will empower the women associated with jewellery industry and help India as a country to reach the international level. We are sure this initiative will take Jewellery & Gems Industry to greater heights.”
Adding to this, Pallavi Mehra, Group Director – Informa Markets in India stated, “We are really glad to be associated with Gems & Jewellery Trade Council of India and excited to launch Shakti – Women Achiever’s Awards at our signature jewellery show – DJGF. This initiative of ours will not only foster the economy and jewellery industry but will also encourage the women leaders we have in this industry to grow more and achieve more success. Being a woman, I am really looking forward to host this first of its kind awards ceremony. See you in DJGF.”
The list of exhibitors this year involve Beera Jewellers, Unique Chains Pvt Ltd., Royal Chains Pvt Ltd., Heera Jewellers, Future Diamond Jewellery Pvt. Ltd. amongst other individuals. As a pre cursor, DJGF held a series of thriving road shows for the jewellery neighborhood in North Indian cities like Lucknow, Ambala & Meerut. On ground shop-to-shop activities more than 25 cities across India had been also element of the pre-occasion activities.
The DJGF types an intrinsic element of the ‘Festival of Business – Ushering Economic Resurgence’ campaign by Informa Markets in this festive season. Festival of Business is a medley of 9 back-to-back shows till October finish across distinct verticals in the physical, digital and hybrid formats. It has been curated to enable learn the joy of in-individual re-union, cementing bonds, networking, driving business enterprise objectives, spotting innovations via touch and really feel, gathering advertising and marketing intelligence, and arriving at customized options via distinct platforms beneath the umbrella of each and every B2B show.
DJGF 2021 is amply supported by its AllSafe & Travel Safety Guidelines – a security regular initiative by Informa for its exhibitors, attendees, guests, speakers or sponsors, consumers who will be coming to the occasion. This is introduced to conduct physical trade exhibitions amidst the new normal and has a detailed set of enhanced measures. AllSafe gives attendees the reassurance and self-confidence that they are participating in a protected and controlled atmosphere. These international protocols are based on the broader principles of Physical Distancing, Protect & Detect, Cleaning & Hygiene and detailed Communications on these principles.