JAIPUR (Commodity Online): JAS ’09, the much awaited jewellery show, was unveiled at Birla Auditorium in Jaipur on Friday.

The first day saw a huge number of NRIs and foreign visitors. Jewellers Association Show (JAS) convenor Nirmal Bardiya said 1,200 jewellers from outside Jaipur had registered for the show.

Jaipur is a unique jewel of the world. This show has added more lustre and colour to this jewel. The city will soon have an exhibition centre to host shows of such magnitude.

Addressing the gathering at the inaugural function, Jaipur Jewellers’ Association president Vivek Kala said that India has no competition in hand-made jewellery.

There was a great craze for exclusive jewellery items at the show. The exhibition showcased wide range of loose coloured gemstone, gold jewellery, coloured stone jewellery, diamond jewellery, silver jewellery, platinum jewellery and certified diamond designer jewellery. Similarly, also on display is an exclusive range of kundan and meena jewellery, Thewa Sozo jewellery, traditional jewellery, contemporary jewellery and fusion jewellery.

The show was formally inaugurated by home minister Shanti Dhariwal and tourism minister Beena Kak. Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council’s president, Vasant Mehta, and all India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation chairman, C Vinod Hayagriv, were the chief guests of the function.

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