{"id":36477,"date":"2026-05-19T16:22:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=36477"},"modified":"2026-05-19T16:22:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:52:26","slug":"gjepc-leadership-meets-maharashtra-cm-shri-devendra-fadnavis-to-discuss-key-industry-priorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/gjepc-leadership-meets-maharashtra-cm-shri-devendra-fadnavis-to-discuss-key-industry-priorities\/","title":{"rendered":"GJEPC Leadership Meets Maharashtra CM Shri Devendra Fadnavis to Discuss Key Industry Priorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shri Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC and Shri Anoop Mehta, Convenor &#8211; Diamond Panel, GJEPC &amp; President, Bharat Diamond Bourse, met Hon\u2019ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai on 18 May to discuss key priorities concerning the growth and development of the gem and jewellery sector in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The talks focused on initiatives aimed at strengthening Maharashtra\u2019s position as a leading hub for the gem and jewellery industry and enhancing ease of doing business.<\/p>\n<p>A key issue discussed was the implementation of the Maharashtra State Gem &amp; Jewellery Policy 2025, India\u2019s first dedicated policy for the gem and jewellery sector, aimed at attracting investments worth \u20b91 lakh crore and creating over 5 lakh jobs. GJEPC urged early notification and operationalisation of the policy, while the Chief Minister assured expedited implementation.<\/p>\n<p>The Council leadership also reviewed progress on India Jewellery Park Mumbai (IJPM), covering infrastructure, site readiness and financial matters, including interest waiver requests, with positive outcomes expected for timely project advancement.<\/p>\n<p>GJEPC further sought a single-window permission system for exhibitions and trade events held in Mumbai, citing IIJS, the world\u2019s second-largest gem and jewellery exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>The Council leadership also requested Metro connectivity extension to the Bharat Diamond Bourse to support 30,000-40,000 daily commuters, which received prompt approval.<\/p>\n<p>Shri Fadnavis extended strong support and commitments towards industry growth, reinforcing government-industry collaboration to boost investment, manufacturing, exports and employment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shri Kirit Bhansali, Chairman, GJEPC and Shri Anoop Mehta, Convenor &#8211; Diamond Panel, GJEPC &amp; President, Bharat Diamond Bourse, met Hon\u2019ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis in Mumbai on 18 May to discuss key priorities concerning the growth and development of the gem and jewellery sector in the state. 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