In a first, Surat gets diamond exhibition-cum-auction centre
Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) has developed Indiaβs first diamond auction-cum-exhibition centre in Surat.
The centre, developed on a 2,200 square feet area at Vesu, will be inaugurated by GJEPC chairman Colin Shah on August 16. The auction centre has come up at a cost of Rs. 4 crore, which was borne by GJEPC.
With the auction centre having all the facilities of safe vaults, locker systems, conference halls, exhibition area with advance security systems, the diamond mining companies can come to Surat for carrying out auction process of diamonds.