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Gold hallmarking fee rises by 67% as BIS hikes charges

The Bureau of Indian Standards increases gold hallmarking fee from Rs 45 to Rs 75

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has raised the fee for gold hallmarking by 67%, increasing it from Rs 45 to Rs 75. The fee for silver hallmarking remains unchanged at Rs 35. This change comes ahead of the festive season, affecting jewellers and consumers alike.
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The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has increased the fee for gold hallmarking from Rs 45 to Rs 75, a 67% rise. The fee for silver hallmarking remains at Rs 35. This change is effective ahead of the festive season.

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The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has raised the fee for gold hallmarking by 67%, increasing it from Rs 45 to Rs 75. The fee for silver hallmarking remains unchanged at Rs 35. This change comes ahead of the festive season, affecting jewellers and consumers alike.

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Why did BIS increase the gold hallmarking fee?
The article does not specify the reasons behind the fee hike by BIS.
When will the increased fees come into effect?
The article implies the change is implemented ahead of the festive season but does not give an exact date.
How will the fee hike affect jewellers and consumers?
The higher fees may increase costs for jewellers and possibly the prices for consumers during the festive season.

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