In December 2024, J K Diamonds Institute of Gems & Jewelry organized a spectacular Jaipur Study Tour for its students, offering an enriching blend of hands-on activities, factory visits, cultural experiences, and insights into the city’s vibrant jewelry industry. JK Students gained an unparalleled understanding of Jaipur’s legacy in gemstones and jewelry craftsmanship. Here’s a glimpse of this memorable journey:
Date: 20th December 2024
The journey began with a fascinating Gem Carving Activity at Amrit Creations, where students interacted with the skilled artisans under the guidance of Mr. Amrit Sirohiya. Located on Sirsi Road, the workshop offered a first-hand experience of intricate gem carving techniques, showcasing the precision and artistry that Jaipur is renowned for.
Date: 21st December 2024
The second day was packed with enriching experiences:
Gem Cutting Factory Visit (RMC):
Students visited RMC’s Gem Cutting Factory at the Sitapura Industrial Area, hosted by Mr. Shish Ram Shivrayan. They observed the meticulous process of cutting and shaping raw gemstones into sparkling masterpieces.
Polki/Jadau Jewelry at Guru Kripa Design Studio:
In the afternoon, students explored the intricate art of Polki and Jadau jewelry at Guru Kripa Design Studio, led by Mr. Agrime Garg. The visit highlighted the rich heritage and modern interpretations of this traditional craft.
Amrapali CAD CAM Factory:
The next stop was the Amrapali CAD CAM Factory, where Mr. Manish introduced students to advanced jewelry design and manufacturing technologies.
Chokhi Dhani Visit:
The day concluded with an immersive cultural experience at Chokhi Dhani, a village-themed resort that offered traditional Rajasthani cuisine, folk performances, and a glimpse of the state’s vibrant culture.
Date: 22nd December 2024
Students attended the prestigious Jaipur Jewellery Show (JJS), where they participated in a Kundan Meena Work Process Workshop at a dedicated stall led by Mr. Manoj. This interactive session highlighted the ancient techniques behind this exquisite form of enamel jewelry. At the Jaipur Jewellery Show, J K Diamonds Institute of Gems & Jewelry went the extra mile by hosting a presentation on artificial intelligence. This presentation was aimed at shedding light on the use of AI in jewelry design and how it can be beneficial for jewelry design professionals and entrepreneurs. This presentation was hosted for the audience by the respectable director of J K Diamonds Institute, Mr. Jaynil Ajmera.
Date: 23rd December 2024
The penultimate day offered a mix of history and commerce:
Amrapali Museum: Students delved into Jaipur’s jewelry heritage through a curated collection of vintage ornaments and artifacts.
Polki Factory Visit: The afternoon visit deepened their understanding of Polki jewelry creation.
Nawab Ka Chouraha: The day ended with a visit to Jaipur’s famous emerald market, where students explored purchasing raw and polished emeralds.
Date: 24th December 2024
On the final day, students explored the bustling Zohari Bazaar, known for its gemstone trade and exquisite jewelry. This vibrant market provided the perfect end to a learning-filled journey. The tour concluded with students departing in the evening, carrying invaluable insights and unforgettable memories.
The Jaipur Study Tour 2024 exemplified J K Diamonds Institute’s commitment to providing 100% practical learning experiences and industry exposure. Through this immersive tour, students gained not only technical knowledge but also a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship and culture that define Jaipur’s jewelry industry.