Budget sows the seeds to reap Viksit Bharat!
Vipul Shah welcomes Interim Union Budget 2024-25 Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) welcomes Union Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement to make our country Viksit Bharat by FY2047. Exporters will agree with Hon. FM that globalization is being redefined and a new world order is emerging after the pandemic. For gem & jewellery exporters, the recently announced India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor is a strategic and economic game changer for India and others. Just as the CEPA trade agreement has increased jewellery exports to the Middle East, we welcome bilateral trade agreements with European countries and others to boost gem & jewellery exports. We welcome FM coining real GDP growth as well as her emphasis on Governance, Development & Performance. Before FM presents the full budget and detailed roadmap for the pursuit of Viksit Bharat in July, Council seeks inclusion of gem & jewellery ...