New Delhi: The festival of Diwali, known as Dhanteras, is a very auspicious festival to buy gold and silver. The year 2025 will make it easier than ever to invest in precious metals due to technology. Digital gold to physical coins and bars – now buyers can make a safe purchase in the comfort of home.
With an increase in the number of individuals who are using online platforms, trusted applications and websites are guaranteeing convenience and authenticity. These platforms have features that are flexible to all investors, whether you wish to invest small portions or to purchase large denominations.
JioMart and Paytm
JioMart enables its users to purchase gold and silver coins and jewellery by ordering and having the option of getting them delivered at home during the festival season. Paytm allows easy buying, selling or gifting of gold. As little as Rs 1 can be invested; services are processed by MMTC-PAMP. You can also deliver physically or keep your gold in digital form.
Google Pay and Tanishq DigiGold
Google Pay has a ‘Gold Locker’ where users can store their digital gold, and the storage is secured by MMTC-PAMP. Tanishq has a DigiGold platform where one can invest as little as Rs 100. No purchases are nullified by the SafeGold, and all acquisitions can be redeemed in physical forms of coins or jewellery.
SafeGold and MMTC-PAMP
SafeGold offers a secure system of purchasing and holding digital gold. The investors would be allowed to hold on to the gold cumulatively over time and when they wish to change the digital holdings into physical coins. MMTC-PAMP is the highest gold refinery in India, and it provides both online and offline services via its portal.
PhonePe, Big Basket, and Myntra
PhonePe users can invest in gold with as little as Rs 10 in SafeGold or MMTC-PAMP. Big Basket has a special Dhanteras store that deals with Tanishq coins, and Myntra stocks a collection of gold coins and bars that are available to people during the festivals.
Zepto and Blinkit
Zepto enables purchases of small amounts of gold coins to the extent of 1 gram, and thus it is good for small investments. Blinkit also guarantees home delivery of the gold coins by the express system, mainly around the Diwali and Dhanteras period, to satisfy the last-minute customer.
These platforms have made it possible to purchase gold and silver to buy for Dhanteras 2025. Digital investments and doorstep delivery are just some of the secure and convenient options that shoppers are able to access at the touch of a button.