Hallmarking centre — Zaveri Bazaar, Mumbai.
Varsha Bullion Hallmarking Centres, on Mumba Devi Road in Zaveri Bazaar and at Kamala Mills, Lower Parel, are BIS-recognised assaying and hallmarking centres serving the bazaar’s jewellers.
Hallmarking has been compulsory for gold jewellery since 2021; the BIS-recognised centres stamp the six-digit HUID mark after testing purity.
| Name | Varsha Bullion Hallmarking Centres |
|---|---|
| Where in Mumbai | Zaveri Bazaar, Mumbai |
| What they do | Hallmarking centre |
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