hallmarking

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The six-digit HUID number was introduced on July 1, 2021. (Representative image)Gold hallmarking is a purity certification of the precious metal. It was voluntary in nature till June 16, 2021. The government’s standard-setting body Bureau…

After gold jewellery, the government plans to make hallmarking of gold bullion mandatory and is ready with the draft guidelines, Bureau of Indian Standard (BIS) Director General Pramod Kumar Tiwari said on Monday. Hallmarking -- a…

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Dhanteras 2022 Time: Dhanteras and the Diwali season, in general, are considered auspicious for buying assets, especially precious metals like gold and silver. Jewellery stores are likely to be jam-packed with people, who are out for Diwali…

With the Navratris behind, the festive season is now swiftly moving towards the Diwali festivities. Both Dhanteras and Diwali are considered auspicious days for buying jewellery. Hence, several people are gearing up for a visit to jewellery…

The Centre on Saturday said the second phase of the mandatory hallmarking vide Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts (Amendment) Order, 2022 will come into force from June 01, 2022. As per…

Will every piece of gold jewellery have a unique identification number? Why was the move necessary? The story so far: The Government of India has made hallmarking of gold jewellery mandatory in the country. It is now being implemented…

The government has asked consumers to ensure that they buy hallmarked jewellery on the occasion of Diwali. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) of the Department of Consumer Affairs has issued a release which notes that it is important to…

The government has brought a huge wave of relief to jewellers across the country ahead of the festive season. The government had announced that the deadline for the implementation of gold hallmarking was extended by three additional months.…