The 16th edition of IIJS Signature 2024 was inaugurated in a grand ceremony graced by the presence of Piyush Goyal, the Minister for Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles, Govt. of India, who attended as the chief guest. Among the distinguished guests were  Joy Alukkas, Chairperson of Joyalukkas, Anoop Mehta, President, Bharat Diamond Bourse, and  Rajesh Kr. Mishra (IRS), Zonal Development Commissioner, Seepz-Sez. 
The event also saw the participation of key figures from the GJEPC leadership team, including Vipul Shah (Chairman), Kirit Bhansali (Vice Chairman), Nirav Bhansali (Convener, National Exhibitions), and Sabyasachi Ray (Executive Director).

Held at the Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) on January 4 the ceremony attracted attendees from various sectors, including the Gem and Jewellery industry, government officials, trade associations, banks, and media. IIJS Signature 2024 is scheduled to take place from 4th-7th January at JWCC and 5th-8th January at NESCO.

The grand unveiling ceremony of the 16th edition of IIJS Signature 2024 marked a momentous occasion in the world of gems and jewellery. The esteemed presence of Piyush Goyal, along with other notable guests, added a touch of significance to the event. The collaboration of industry leaders, government officials, and key figures from various sectors highlighted the importance of IIJS Signature as a premier platform for the gems and jewellery community. As the event unfolds from January 4th to 8th, it promises to be a hub of innovation, collaboration, and celebration for the industry, setting the stage for a successful and transformative year ahead.