Akshaya Tritiya is a popular religious day which is considered to be very auspicious for buying gold for Hindus and Jains every year. Among Hindu community, it is significant holy day as lord Parasurama took birth on the same day. The Hindus believe that it is a fortunate day to start new business ventures, constructions or any other activity that is done for the betterment and prosperity. The most important activity that every India wants to do is gold jewellery shopping because gold is considered as a symbol of good fortune for the purchaser. There are some important points that you must remember before purchasing gold on Akshaya Tritiya:
Trustable Brand-
One of the most important things that you should never miss is to check out the authenticity of the brand from which you are buying jewellery. The genuine and reputed brands are the most trustable shopping places. Since they don’t want to lose their market, so they try to maintain their quality.
Gold purity-
The most important parameter that you should never forget is to make sure that gold that is being purchased by you is pure. 24k gold jewellery is the superior, but it is so much malleable that it cannot be used in the purest form. Therefore, gold jewellery is generally made in 22k, 18k, 14k and 10k. You must look for 22K BIS Hallmark jewellery. Hallmark is the surety of purity.
Gold Quality-
Authorized centers are set up by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for testing quality. They check the quality of the gold in which the jewellery is manufactured. If they find it appropriate, they provide certification known as BIS as Hallmark. It is must to look for the jewellery seller's Hallmark certification, purity code and manufacturing year.
Money back policy & Shipping charges
You must ensure while shopping online that the jewellery website provide an active 100% money back policy. In case you don't find the jewellery desirable you can claim for refunding their products. You must know the shipping charges of a website before you place an order. Today there are many websites that provide free shipping. It is best suited to buy jewellery with free shipping when you order it from a state or country which is very far away.
Payment process
You should be aware of how to make the payment. You should choose the right option for paying for your order. It may be through internet banking, debit or credit card, digital wallet, bank transfer or cheque/demand draft, cod etc. The translation is made secure by adding encryption layer (SSL/TLS). If in case you still don't feel sure to make an online transaction, than choose COD (cash on delivery) option for the payment. On the delivery of your product, you must check that the package is in proper condition. In case you find it unseal, claim your return to seller.
