New Delhi: The festival of Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated with great zeal and enthusiasm as a festival of good fortune and prosperity in the country. It is believed that buying gold and gold jewelery on this day brings happiness and wealth to the house. This is the reason why Akshaya Tritiya, like Dhanteras, gets to see gold buying and selling fiercely in India.
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The trade of gold traditionally could not happen due to the lockdown implemented across the country on Akshaya Tritiya on Sunday. As gold and gold jewelery shops remained closed across the country, but in many places, there was little gold business as an omen of the festival through online medium. It is interesting that people booked gold through WhatsApp.
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National General Secretary of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAT), Praveen Khandelwal and National Coordinator of All India Jewelers and Goldsmith Federation, a leading association of jewelery traders from all over the country, while giving information, said that on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, there was an estimate across the country. According to this, gold and its jewelery worth about 600 crores have been traded.
