Traditionally part of the most significant life events like engagements & weddings, the global industry size of the diamond jewellery market is US $82 Billion, while the polished diamond industry value is US $25 billion making this one of the largest industrial sectors in the world. India is the global hub for cutting & polishing, with 75% of the world’s diamonds being cut & polished here and the industry contributes to 7% of India’s GDP. There is a lot more to this industry than the visual beauty & sparkle of diamonds and the industry is going through a huge shift in their efforts towards becoming a sustainable sector.
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