Check hallmark on gold and silver before buying this Dhanteras

Amar Ujala · 6 Nov, 5:22 am

What?

Consumers are advised to check hallmarks and HUID codes on gold and silver to prevent cheating.

Who?

Bureau of Indian Standards

Whom?

Consumers

Whose?

Gold and silver jewellery

Where?

India

When?

6 November 2026

Why?

To guarantee purity and protect consumers from fraud.

Which?

BIS hallmarking and HUID code

How?

By checking the BIS Care app or inspecting marks on jewellery.