Gem & Jewellery Trade Council of India (GJTCI) is a council formed to enhance & boost the jewellery trade of India by resolving various issues of the trade by escalating various to the relevant high authorities. It also indulges itself in disseminating latest information to its jeweler-members through a monthly newsletter, various educative & trade-motivational events such as seminars, workshps, exhibitions, festivals etc.

GJTCI is formed with a motto to unite the jewellery trade to showcase its potential nationally as well as internationally. Indian Jewellery industry is armed with millennia-old talents, biggest & still growing local market for gold, exquisite craftsmanship in jewellery & a tag of being world's largest manufacturer of cut & polished diamonds.

The council intends to integrate the jewellery trade & translate the strengths of the trade into oportunities to take over the world by following the right path of prosperity through unity.

Realizing the need for an organized body, the Gem & Jewellery Trade Council of India was founded in the year 2000 with the following identified principal objectives :

• Sourcing – design, technology, machinery
• Guidance & assistance to members in bringing professionalism
• Conducting events/exhibitions/seminars
• Dissemination of information
• Liaison with Govt. and other professional bodies within the country and around the globe.
• Identifying trade promotion activities
• Conducting workshops for craftsmen and impart training in jewellery designing and manufacturing
• Help setting up professional institutions for imparting knowledge of gems and jewellery designing among the youth.
• Create awareness among the trading community around the world
• Arranging competitions and awarding prizes