Govt initiates process to make gold hallmarking mandatory

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Govt initiates process to make gold hallmarking mandatory

Wednesday, 21 August 2019 | PTI | Kolkata

The centre has revived its intention to make hallmarking mandatory for gold jewellery and plans to notify the regulation in WTO in a week time, a top official said.

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Director General Surina Rajan, however, assured the jewellery traders that the process would be done in consultation with all stakeholders.

“The (central) Government once again intends to make hallmarking of gold jewellery mandatory in the country. A notification to WTO is expected in a week time to seek comments,” she told PTI.

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