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Geographical Indications (GI)

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Changalikodan banana variety gets GI Protection

Changalikodan banana, a culturally significant variety from Thrissur, Kerala, has been granted GI protection. This status acknowledges its unique qualities and is expected to support both local farmers…

Intellepedia · 28 Aug 2015

Kolhapur ‘Spicing’ Things Up!

The Kolhapuri Masala GI Application Kolhapur, already known for its Kolhapuri Chappals (registered as a Geographical Indication), is seeking GI recognition for Kolhapuri Masala. The Karveer Adarsha Mahila…

Intellepedia · 7 Jul 2015

Geographical Indication Registration of Basmati Rice

This post provides a detailed account of the legal and procedural developments in the Geographical Indication registration of Basmati rice in India. It covers APEDA's efforts, opposition from…

Intellepedia · 29 Jun 2015

Nendran Banana gets Geographical Indication Tag

Kerala’s Nendran Banana has obtained a Geographical Indication tag, granting it legal recognition based on its unique regional attributes. This development supports the agricultural sector by enhancing market…

Intellepedia · 2 Apr 2015