Mumbai, Sept. 17 -- TheMaharashtragovernment has announced plans to introduce specialised certificate courses to train young people for careers in the gems and jewellery sector.

Chief MinisterDevendra Fadnavismade the announcement during the inauguration of a major gems and jewellery exhibition inMumbai.

These courses will be offered through theMaharashtra State Skills University(MSSU) to create a skilled workforce and support the fast-growing jewellery industry.

According to the government, the curriculum will be developed in partnership with industry stakeholders to ensure it matches the current requirements of the sector.

Training will cover various areas such as jewellery design, manufacturing, gemology, quality control, and busin...