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Gold Hallmarking Initiative Sees Significant Growth in 2024: Department of Consumer Affairs

The Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) reported strong progress in its hallmarking initiative for 2024, with a notable increase in registrations and expanded consumer reach. From April 1st to November 25th, hallmarking registrations rose by 4%, from 1,87,936 to 1,95,155. Additionally, the number of Assaying and Hallmarking Centres (AHCs) recognized by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) grew by 4%, from 1,540 to 1,604. A key milestone in the initiative was the amendment to the Quality Control Order on November 5, 2024, which extended mandatory hallmarking to 361 districts, up from 343, enhancing consumer protection across a broader geographical area.







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