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India deserves GI tag for its basmati rice
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India is the leading producer and exporter of Basmati rice because major amount and varieties of Basmati rice are produced in the Indian subcontinent's Himalayan region.
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Ladakh woodcarvings receive GI tag, locals hopeful of getting opportunitie
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The local artisans are hopeful of their works getting new opportunities in the domestic as well as international markets.
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PM expresses happiness over GI Tag for Ladakh's Wood Carving
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed happiness about the Geographical Indication Tag for Ladakh's Wood Carving, a first of its kind, said a press release by Prime Minister's Office.
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World-famous 'Basohli Painting' from Jammu gets GI tagging
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The world-famous 'Basohli Painting' from Kathua district obtained the Geographical Indication (GI) Tag following approval by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Jammu.
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Himachal Pradesh's Kangra tea gets European GI tag
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The tag will help Kangra tea to get an opportunity to enter the European market. Kangra tea received the Indian GI tag in 2005. Since 1999, the cultivation and development of tea have improved constantly in the Kangra region of Himachal Pradesh.
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J-K: After GI tags, J-K handicrafts get QR labels, sell like hotcakes in g
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The QR code labels are a step towards providing global recognition of the traditional arts and crafts of the Himalayan region.
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JK: Kashmir Tweed to get GI registration; Dept of Handicrafts and Handloom
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Department of Handicrafts and Handloom has submitted the dossier for registration of Kashmir Tweed to Intellectual Property India, Chennai, as per an official press release.
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GI-tagged Jammu and Kashmir products to boost rural ecomomy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A two-day workshop on Geographical Indications was also organized in Jammu with the aim of sensitizing all stakeholders on Geographical Indications, identifying potential products, and developing future strategies for empowering rural communities.
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J-K: More local products to be GI-tagged to develop rural economy
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As a major step towards the development of the rural economy, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to 'geographically identify' the important products grown in the Waknaf area of the Union Territory.
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Admin push helps locally-made J&K products find global markets
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In the past three years the 'brand Jammu and Kashmir' has become popular across the country and the world. Local products of J&K have flooded the markets and their demand is increasing with each passing day, say reports.
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Total GI tagged items in India rise to 432: DPIIT
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The top five states holding the maximum number of GIs are Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, and Kerala.
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GI tags sought for Banarasi paan, Jaunpur's imarti, chausa mango; 36 produ
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Not only 'Banarasi Paan', but Mathura's 'Peda', Agra's 'Petha' and Kanpur's 'Sattu' and 'Bukunu' would also get GI tags as part efforts of Uttar Pradesh government to provide wider recognition to local goods.
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