GIA India recently presented a Knowledge Webinar on “The Big 3 – Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald”. More than 45 members of the Bangiya Swarna Shilpi Samity, Hanschara (West Bengal) attended the webinar to learn important information about the three gemstones. At the webinar, GIA India Instructor Mohit Agrawal shared insights on the colours, qualities, sources and treatments for rubies, sapphires and emeralds. The webinar taught the participants about laboratory-grown gems along with a few care and cleaning tips.
Secretary of Bangiya Swarna Shilpi Samity (Hanschara), Sanjit Karmakar thanked the GIA India for providing this Knowledge Webinar on ‘The Big 3 – Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald’. Senior Director (Sales) of GIA India, Apoorva Deshingkar said, in the past, GIA India has presented seminars on various topics for members of Bangiya Swarna Shilpi Samity. In the current COVID-19 situation, they adopted technology for reaching out to the members of the Hanschara branch. Managing Director of GIA India, Sriram Natarajan said, COVID-19 crisis has brought new sets of challenges for the entire gem and jewellery industry. To help navigate through this situation, GIA India is committed to staying connected with the trade through these Knowledge Webinars on various topics of gemology. Delivering such webinars has evoked a positive response from the members of the association, he observed.