Kimberley Process Certification Scheme Current Affairs, GK & News
Kimberley Process Certification Scheme inaugurated by Commerce Secretary
The Plenary meeting of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) is being hosted by India. The meeting was inaugurated by Commerce Secretary, Dr Anup Wadhawan. Presently, India exports around USD 24 billion cut and polished diamonds. It is expected to reach an export target of USD 1 trillion in few years. The KPCS is important ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Africa • Blood diamonds • Clean Diamond Trade Act • Continents • Kimberley • Kimberley Process Certification Scheme • KPCS • Mining • World Diamond Council
India to host the Kimberely Process Certification Scheme
The Plenary meeting of Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) is to be hosted by India between November 18, 2019 and November 22, 2019. The event is hosted by Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The meeting is held annually to make sure that the trade of diamonds is conflict free. Highlights of the meeting During the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Blood diamonds • Conflict Diamonds • Diamond Exchange • Diamonds • Import/Export • Kimberley Process Certification Scheme • World Diamond Council
India Hosts Kimberley Process Intersessional Meeting 2019
The Intersessional meeting of Kimberley Process (KP) 2019 is being hosted by India in the city of Mumbai. India is also the chair for the and Russia is the vice chair. Kimberley Process Kimberley Process is a joint initiative of Governments along with the international diamond industry and civil society to arrest the flow of ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Conflict Diamonds • Kimberley Process • Kimberley Process Certification Scheme • KPCS • Mumbai • Russia
India current chair of Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS)
India is one of the founder members of Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) and is the Chair of Kimberley Process for the year 2019 with Russian Federation as Vice Chair. The Inter-sessional meeting of Kimberley Process (KP) is being hosted by India from 17th to 21st June, 2019 in Mumbai. Besides meetings of different Working ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Africa • Artisanal mining • Blood diamonds • Clean Diamond Trade Act • Continents • Kimberley • Kimberley Process Certification Scheme • KPCS • Mining • World Diamond Council
India to chair Kimberley Process (KP) from January 2019
India will chair the Kimberley Process (KP), a global initiative to remove conflict diamonds from the global supply chain, from 1st January 2019. KP is a joint initiative of different countries, industry and civil societies to control flow of conflict diamonds, which are used by rebel movements to finance wars against legitimate governments in the ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Africa • Blood diamonds • Clean Diamond Trade Act • Continents • Diamond • Kimberley • Kimberley Process Certification Scheme • KP • KPCS • Mining • World Diamond Council