geographical indication

Over 60 products from across India earn GI tags

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Over 60 products from across India earn GI tags

The Bihu dhol has been given the GI tag. | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena Over 60 products from across India, including the famous Banaras Thandai, have been given the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This is the first time such a large number of GI tags have been given at a go, a senior official from … Read more

Himachal Pradesh aims GI status for five products; what is GI and why state needs it- explained

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Himachal Pradesh aims GI status for five products; what is GI and why state needs it- explained

Getting a GI tag can help in many ways as it provides a better market prospects for the products and can also prevent misuse of the product names. Image: IE The state government of Himachal Pradesh is aiming to obtain Geographical Indication (GI) for five products that are produced in the state. These products are … Read more