Gold Pricing & Jewellery Stats
- Tamil Nadu (state): 171 BIS hallmarking centres (third-highest in India) and 32 districts under mandatory hallmarking, with Kancheepuram added in 2026. (Source: Ministry of Consumer Affairs data via Gujarat Samachar, August 2026; The Retail Jeweller, 11 August 2026)
- National view: Kalyan Jewellers' India revenue grew over 38% in Apr-Jun 2026 with about 28% same-store growth; recycled gold was about 46% of revenue. (Source: Kalyan Jewellers quarterly business update, 7 July 2026)




