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| It is not only among the most expensive of the metals that Indians love to own, it is also the one where cheating is widespread, if not endemic. |
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| Though the country consumes over 800 tonnes of gold annually, representing business valued at over Rs 40,000 crore, most of the half-million goldsmiths and ornament dealers enjoy a poor reputation for business integrity. |
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| Under the circumstances, the high-level committee set up by the government to pave the way for hallmarking of gold was expected to come up with suggestions for speeding up the hallmarking process. |
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