The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), in collaboration with the Satara District Saraf Suvarnakar Association and Satara Sarafa Association, hosted an informative seminar aimed at raising awareness about the benefits of GJEPC membership, MSME schemes, and IIJS visitor registration on 15th June.
Attended by over 350 participants, the event featured presentations by Ms. Naheed Sunke, Assistant Director of National Events at GJEPC, and Mr. Mithilesh Pandey, Director and Head of Membership at GJEPC. They provided detailed insights into the advantages of IIJS membership and various government policies, including the PM Vishwakarma Yojana, the GJEPC Parichay card, export via courier, and the upcoming buyer-seller conference. Attendees also learned about the International Cooperation (IC) scheme, Capacity Building scheme, collateral-free loan facilities, and other benefits available to MSME manufacturers.
A key highlight was a presentation on the potential for foreign market expansion and jewellery exports up to Rs.10 lakhs through e-commerce platforms. The session covered export facilities via hand carry, e-commerce, postal services, eBay, and similar platforms. Detailed information on IJEX and the Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Yojana was also shared.