The education wing of the International Gemological Institute, IGI India, conducted 'Know Your Diamond,' - a workshop that focused on educating the customers and retail associates about the elaborate, baroque structure of diamonds. The session was conducted exclusively for the associates and esteemed clients of Manek Gems, Prabhadevi in Mumbai.

The workshop, known for its in-depth analysis of diamonds, its intricacies, factors that affect its brilliance and most importantly, the 4C's of a diamond, also emphasized on the importance of having every diamond certified by IGI. IGI certified diamonds do adhere to the standards of 4C's in a diamond, but they also add to its value by extending the fifth C - confidence, to the proud owners of IGI certified diamonds. IGI passes on its sense of integrity and high standards to their customers through unending research efforts and by spreading awareness. The session was an incredible success with a lot many myths about diamonds being absolved.

In a continuous bid to increase awareness among diamond enthusiasts, IGI- School Of Gemology provides customized training seminars and conferences to an increasing number of jewelry retailers and manufacturers. These programs are jointly developed based on the individual needs of each company. With an unrivaled range of coursework, spanning everything from rough diamond grading to gemstones, modern treatments and computer-assisted jewelry design, IGI continues to maintain its place as the world's most trusted names in Diamond Certification and Education.