Published: May 17, 2026, 15:31 IST | Updated: May 17, 2026, 15:31 IST
India has made government permits mandatory for the import of silver bars, introducing tighter regulations on precious metal imports. The move is aimed at improving oversight, monitoring trade flows, and managing import-related concerns. Industry stakeholders are closely watching the impact of the new rule on bullion markets, jewellery businesses, and silver trade activity across the country.