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Bullion World | Volume 5 | Issue 07 | July 2025

Special Address: India’s Gold Vision for Viksit Bharat 2047

Mr Sachin Jain of WGC India presented the

Swarnim Udaan 2047 vision:

• With 800 tonnes of annual demand, India seeks to enhance mining, manufacturing, and retail
ecosystems
• Projects like IAGES (SRO), Artisan Development, and Global Innovation Centre are focused on
governance, skills, and technology.

Key Takeaways – India Gold Vision:
• India targets 800 tonnes annual demand and 2% GDP contribution from gold.
• Skill development, policy reforms, and innovation are key pillars.
• IAGES will institutionalize good governance practices.

Session 6: IPMI @APPMC

Chaired by Dr Jonathan J. Jodry of Metalor perspective on how global cooperation is essential
Technologies SA, this session explored how to improve market liquidity and transparency.
the International Precious Metals Institute He emphasized initiatives to strengthen market
(IPMI) is contributing to the evolution of global integrity, focusing on enhancing traceability and
precious metals markets through education and promoting responsible sourcing across the supply
collaboration. Dr Jonathan Butler, President of chain. These efforts, he noted, are foundational
IPMI, joined online to share a comprehensive to creating a more resilient and ethically sound
precious metals industry.

Key Takeaways – IPMI Session:
• IPMI is advancing transparency and responsible sourcing through education.
• Global collaboration is crucial for liquidity and regulatory alignment.
• Traceability and ethical supply chains are becoming industry priorities.

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