India's gems, jewellery exports down 9.07 pc in April at $2,226.45 million

India's gems and jewellery exports saw a 9.07% decline in April, totaling USD 2,226.45 million. This downturn is attributed to the West Asia conflict and uncertainties regarding US tariffs. Key segments like cut and polished diamonds, lab-grown diamonds, and gold jewellery experienced significant drops, though silver jewellery exports surged.