February 15 , 2026
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- India has proposed reforms in the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme to improve the regulation of the global diamond trade.
- The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme is a global system that regulates trade in rough diamonds to prevent conflict diamonds.
- Only member countries of the Kimberley Process can trade rough diamonds with each other using certification.
- India is not a diamond-producing country, but imports about 40 % of global rough diamonds for cutting and polishing.
- Major diamond cutting and polishing centres in India are Surat and Mumbai.

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