Assam’s traditional textile ‘gamusa‘ or ‘gamosa‘ has been listed under the coveted 124th Geographical Indications (GI) Registry Journal of 24 October, 2019. The application for gamusa was filed to the GI Registry by the Institute of Handicraft Development in Assam’s Golaghat district on 16 October 2017. A white rectangular piece of cloth with a distinctive red border … Continue reading GI for Gamusa ( 17 Sept)
GI tags of Kashmir
Kashmir is seeking geographical indication (GI) tagging under intellectual property rights for five of its crafts, some of which are also its cultural markers. The government said that it was seeking GI registration of Kashmir Namda and Gabba (two types of Valley-specific woollen rugs), Wagguv (mat made of reed and paddy straw), Shikara (pleasure boats … Continue reading GI tags of Kashmir
Odisha bell metal
The Odisha State Co-operative Handicrafts Corporation Limited (Utkalika) on Monday filed an application for geographical indication (GI) tag for ‘Odisha Brass and Bell Metal’ products before the Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade department under Commerce Ministry. At present, the department has provided GI tags to Andhra Pradesh for its bell and brass metal crafts … Continue reading Odisha bell metal
Mithila Makhana
The Central government has awarded Geographical Indication (GI) tag to Mithila Makhana. With this move, growers will get the maximum price for their premium produce. Over five lakh farmers of Mithila region of Bihar will be benefitted from this decision. Once a product gets this tag, any person or company cannot sell a similar item … Continue reading Mithila Makhana
Assam’s Judima Rice Wine
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Lac bangles
Hyderabad-based Creasent Handicraft Artisans Welfare Association has filed an application for securing a Geographical Indications tag for lac bangles that are manufactured in the city. The Geographical Indications Registry, Chennai has accepted the application and the coveted tag may add to the lustre of the bangles which is a favourite of tourists and are part of … Continue reading Lac bangles
Dalle Khursani
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White Onion of Raigad
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Karbi Anglong Ginger
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GI Tagged Naga Cucumber
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GI Tagged Naga Tree Tomato
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