Search For "geographical indication"
Madhya Pradesh condemns Punjab's opposition to GI tag for basmati rice to
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh government condemned Punjab's opposition to the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for basmati rice being given to Madhya Pradesh, by claiming that the state has "written recorded history since 1908" of production of the rice var
Read More
Amarinder requests PM Modi not to allow GI tagging of MP Basmati
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh wrote a letter to PM Modi urging him not to allow Geographical Indication (GI) tagging of Basmati to Madhya Pradesh, the CMO Punjab tweeted on Wednesday.
Read More
Shivraj Chouhan meets Narendra Tomar, requests GI tag for Basmati rice
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday met Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar in the national capital and requested for Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Basmati rice produced in Madhya Pradesh.
Read More
Farmers in Pampore hopeful of better price of Kashmiri saffron post GI tag
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Pampore (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 16 (ANI): After the famous Kashmiri saffron bagged the Geographical Indication (GI) tag last month, farmers are hopeful that they will now get a better price for their produce.
Read More
GI tag accorded to Mizoram's handloom products
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], Sep 8 (ANI): Mizoram's Tawlhlohpuan and Mizo Puanchei shawl or wraparound, the most exquisite and intricately designed handwoven textile, has received Geographical Indication (GI) tag under the Government of India's Department for promotion of industry and internal
Read More
After Rasagola, Odisha demands GI tag for Chhena Poda and Arisa
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 31 (ANI): Buoyed by the Geographical Indication (GI) tag to its famous 'Rasagola', the Odisha government will now push for the GI tag for 'Chhena Poda' and 'Arisa Pitha' -- the two traditional delicacies of the state.
Read More
Odisha Rasagola receives GI tag
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 29 (ANI): Odisha on Monday received the official recognition for its 'Odisha Rasagola' from the Geographical Indication (GI) of India.
Read More
Full digitalisation of Waqf properties record, GI tagging for same : Mukht
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 31 (ANI): Soon after taking charge as Minister of Minority Affairs on Friday, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that there would be 100 per cent digitalization of the record related to waqf properties and Geographical Indication mapping of all Waqf properties.
Read More
Odisha: Turmeric produced by tribal farmers gets GI tag as 'Kandhamal Hald
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kandhamal (Odisha) [India], Apr 13 (ANI): Turmeric produced by farmers is now called Kandhamal Haldi after the product acquired this Geographical Indication (GI) tag on April 1 this year.
Read More
Five varieties of Indian coffee get GI certification
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Five varieties of Indian coffee have been awarded Geographical Indication (GI), a move that will enhance their visibility globally and allow growers to get the right value.
Read More
GI tag for king of mangoes 'Alphonso'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Alphonso mangoes from Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Palghar, Thane and Raigad districts of Maharashtra have got a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, the Ministry of Commerce announced on Friday.
Read More
Banarasi silk weavers write to PM Modi on imitation work by Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): Banarasi silk weavers have written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the alleged imitation work of the 'Banarasi silk saree' by Bangladesh.
Read More