Objectives & Key Functions
The objective of the establishment of GJRTI was to �provide research and training facilities for the regulation, promotion and development of the Gem and Jewellery Industry. The Gazette notification, which established the GJRTI listed its functions as follows:
- Conduct a Survey on Gems in Sri Lanka
- Conduct Gem Science Research by
(a) |
Location |
(b) |
Identification |
(c) |
Colour enhancement |
(d) |
Other related areas |
- Provision of technical advice for the development and production of equipment on the Gem and Jewellery Industry including Mining, cutting, jewellery production and Heat-Treatment systems
- Provision of Training facilities on
(a) |
Gem cutting |
(b) |
Production of Jewellery |
(c) |
Gemmology including Diamonds |
(d) |
Jewellery design |
(d) |
Colour enhancement of gems |
(d) |
Other areas of Gem and Jewellery industry |
- Conduct of Workshops, Seminars, and Publication of books and papers on related subjects
- Any other activity necessary for the provision of services of the Institution
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