Maya Jewels, the brand owned by Gitanjali Group is planning pan India expansion via franchise route. Presently, the brand is present through 15 exclusive stores out of which 70 per cent are franchised outlets and rest are company-owned. The company is now targeting to have 20 additional stores by March, 2013. It is looking for franchise partners for its Gold & Diamond Jewellery and Lifestyle brands.Since its launch in 2004, Maya Jewels has become one of the leading jewelry brands and it retails through different business models and covers a wide geography including India and across the world. Its exquisite line comprises classic, ethnic, and causal designs under multiple brands and collections.