Sunday, November 25, 2018

NGJA celebrates Silver Jubilee

President Maithripala Sirisena who was the Chief Guest at the event presenting an award to an entrepreneur. State Minister Dunesh Gankanda and NGJA Chairman Peshala Jayaratne look on. Picture by Sumanachandra Ariyawansa

National Gem and Jewellery Authority (NGJA) celebrated its Silver Jubilee at Shangri-La Hotel last Friday and the leaders of the Gem and Jewellery sector along with winners of schools essay writing and poetrycompetitions organized by NGJA were awarded at the occasion.

The Gem and jewellery sector in Sri Lanka is handled by the National Gem and

Jewellery Authority which was established in 1971 and today over 650,000 people including miners, gem-cutters, polishers, customers, designers, producers, hand-craftsmen, businessmen and gem scientists are involved in the sector. 

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