Nine products get GI Tags

Context The Union government has granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag to 9 products from across the country, including the ...
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Kalanamak rice

Context Kalanamak, a traditional variety of paddy with a black husk and a strong fragrance, which is considered a gift ...
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Mithila Makhana gets a GI tag

Context The government has awarded geographical indication (GI) tag to ‘Mithila Makhana’, in a bid to help farmers get the maximum price ...
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GI Tags to Karuppur Kalamkari Paintings & Kallakurichi Wood Carvings

Context Tamil Nadu’s Karuppur kalamkari paintings and the Kallakurichi wood carvings are the latest artistic creation to have earned the ...
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Edayur Chilli and Kuttiattoor Mango gets G.I. tag

Context Edayur Chilli and Kuttiattoor Mango are the latest to receive the Geographical Indication status from Kerala. About Edayur Chilli ...
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Hathei chilli and Tamenglong orange of Manipur get GI tag

Context Recently, Hathei chilli and Tamenglong orange of Manipur get GI tag. About Hathei chilli and Tamenglong orange About Hathei ...
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GI certified Gholvad Sapota (chikoo)

Context In a major boost to exports of Geographical Indication (GI) certified products, a consignment of Dahanu Gholvad Sapota from ...
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Himachal Pradesh wants GI status for five products

Context The Himachal Pradesh government is trying to obtain GIs (Geographical Indication) for five products from the state – Karsog ...
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Pokkali Rice

Context Due to severe seawater incursion (after cyclone Amphan) into paddy fields, farmers in South 24 Parganas District of West ...
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GI Tags in News: Kashmir Saffron

Context Recently, the Central Government issued certification of geographical indication (GI) for saffron grown in Kashmir Valley. It thus becoming ...
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