Diamond India Limited was formed in 2006 as special purpose to import and supply rough diamonds for the manufacturers in India It is a consortium of over 60 shareholders from the Gems and jewelry industry Over the years with its vast network of manufacturers was recognized by the Ministry and was awarded the status of NOMINATED AGENCY FOR IMPORT AND SUPPLY OF PRECIOUS METALS BY Ministry of Commerce Industry Government of India in 2011 Since then the company has received BEST NOMINATED AGENCY award 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 for six consecutive years in a row this shows the company s commitment towards the trade The company is glad to provide duty free gold to small jewellery exporters across India through its branches across 15 states and Union territories of India