Rajasthan Study Notes: List of Geographical Indication Tag in India

By Shubham Verma|Updated : October 8th, 2020

List of Geographical Indication Tag in India

What is Geographical Indication Tag?

A geographical indication (GI) is a sign used on products having a particular geographical origin and having qualities or a reputation due to that origin.

You might have heard about copyright, patent, trademark, etc. which are rights of intellectual property. Geographical Indication Tag provides holders with similar rights and protection.

Darjeeling tea was the first product to be given a GI tag in India. The Geographical Indications of Goods Act was enacted by India in 1999.

Why GI tag?

India enacted the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection) Act 1999 as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO), that entered into force with effect from 15 September 2003.

It supports local production and helps in mainstreaming and upliftment of the rural and the tribal communities.

These GI tags must not be confused with IPR. GI is a collective right, unlike IPRs which grants protection to individual interest.

India has registered 236 GI products so far and more than 270 more have applied for the label

GI recently got a logo and a tagline given by the Commerce and Industry Minister to increase the awareness about the IPRs in the country.

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Here we give you an infographic of the most recent addition in the GI list over the past couple of years (2017-2020)

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Recently Awarded GI Tag

Name

Commodity/handicraft/food item

Place

Alphonso

Food

Konkan (Western Indian states of Maharashtra, Goa, and the South Indian state of Karnataka) 

Kadaknath chicken

Food (meat)

Madhya Pradesh

Shahi litchi

food

Bihar

Patola Sarees 

Handicraft

Rajkot (Gujarat)

Boka Chaul

food

Assam 

Katarni Rice

food

Bihar

Pethapur Printing Blocks

Handicraft/textile making

Gujarat 

Tulapanji rice

food

Bengal 

Pochampally Ikat

Handicraft

Telangana

Durgi Stone Carvings 

Handicraft

Guntur District (Andhra Pradesh)

Chakshesang Shawl

Handicraft

Nagaland

Etikoppaka Toys

Handicraft

Andhra Pradesh 

Sangli Turmeric

Food item

Maharashtra

Marayoor Jaggery

Food Item

Idukki, Kerala

Coorg Arabica coffee

Food Item

Karnataka

Wayanad Robusta coffee

Food Item

Kerala

Chikmaglur Arabica

Food Item

Karnataka

Araku Valley Arabica

Food Item

Andhra Pradesh

Bababudangiris Arabica coffee

Food Item

Karnataka

Kandhamal Haldi

Food Item

Odisha

Rasagola

Food Item

Odisha

Kodaikanal Malai Poondu

Food Item

Tamil Nadu

Palani Panchamirtham

Food Stuff

Tamil Nadu

Gulbarga Tur Dal

Agricultural

Karnataka

Tirur Batel Leaf (Tirur Vettila)

Agricultural

Kerala

Khola Chilli

Agricultural

Goa

Idu Mishmi Textiles 

Handicraft

Arunachal Pradesh

Dindigul Locks

Manufactured

Tamil Nadu

Kandangi Saree

Handicraft

Tamil Nadu

Srivilliputtur Palkova

Food Stuff

Tamil Nadu

Kaji Nemu

Agricultural

Assam

 Andhra Pradesh

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Srikalahasthi Kalamkari

Handicraft

2

Kondapalli Bommalu

Handicraft

3

Machilipatnam Kalamkari

Handicraft

4

Budiiti Bell & Brass Craft

Handicraft

5

Andhra Pradesh Leather Puppetry

Handicraft

6

Uppada Jamdani Sarees

Handicraft

7

Tirupati Laddu

Food Items

8

Guntur Sannam Chilli

Agricultural

9

Venkatagiri Sarees

Handicraft

10

Bobbili Veena

Handicraft

11

Mangalagiri Sarees and Fabrics

Handicraft

12

Dharmavaram Handloom Pattu Sarees and Paavadas

Textile

Assam

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Assam (Orthodox) Logo

Agricultural

2

Muga Silk of Assam (Logo)

Handicraft

3

Muga Silk

Handicraft

Bihar

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Madhubani paintings Handicraft

Handicraft

2

Applique – Khatwa Patch Work of Bihar

Handicraft

3

Sujini Embroidery Work of Bihar Handicraft

Handicraft

4

Bhagalpur Silk Handicraft

Handicraft

Chhatisgarh

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Bastar Dhokra

Handicraft

2

Bastar Wooden Craft

Handicraft

3

Bastar Iron Craft

Handicraft

4

Bastar Dhokra (Logo)

Handicraft

5

Champa Silk Saree and Fabrics

Handicraft

Goa

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Fenni

Manufactured

Gujarat

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Tangaliya Shawl

Handicraft

2

Surat Zari Craft

Handicraft

3

Gir Kesar Mango

Agricultural

4

Bhalia Wheat

Agricultural

5

Kachchh Shawls

Handicraft

6

Patan Patola

Handicraft

7

Sankheda Furniture

Handicraft

8

Kutch Embroidery

Handicraft

Harayana

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Phulkari*

Handicraft

* Also in Punjab & Rajasthan

Himachal Pradesh

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Kullu ShawL (Logo)

Textile

2

Kangra Tea

Agricultural

3

Chamba Rumal

Handicraft

4

Kinnauri Shawl

Handicraft

Jammu & Kashmir

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Kashmir Papier Mache

Handicraft

2

Kashmir Walnut Wood Carving

Handicraft

3

Khatamband

Handicraft

4

Kani Shawls

Handicraft

5

Kashmir Pashmina

Handicraft

Karnataka

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Byadgi chilli

Agriculture

2

Kinnal Toys

Handicraft

3

Mysore Agarbathi

Manufactured

4

Bangalore Blue Grapes

Agriculture

5

Mysore Pak

Sweets

6

Bangalore Rose Onion

Agriculture

7

Coorg orange

Agriculture

8

Mysore silk

Handicraft

9

Bidriware

Handicraft

10

Channapatna Toys & Dolls

Handicraft

11

Mysore Rosewood Inlay

Handicraft

12

Mysore Sandalwood Oil

Manufactured

13

Mysore Sandal Soap

Manufactured

14

Kasuti Embroidery

Handicraft

15

Mysore Traditional Paintings

Handicraft

16

Mysore betel leaf

Agricultural

17

Nanjanagud Banana

Agricultural

18

Mysore Jasmine

Agricultural

19

Udupi Jasmine

Agricultural

20

Hadagali Jasmine

Agricultural

21

Ilkal saree

Handicraft

22

Navalgund Durries

Handicraft

23

Karnataka Bronze Ware

Handicraft

24

Molakalmuru Sarees

Handicraft

25

Monsooned Malabar Arabica Coffee

Agricultural

26

Monsooned Malabar Robusta Coffee

Agricultural

27

Coorg Test Seriesamom

Agricultural

28

Dharwad Pedha

Food Items

Kerala

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Aranmula Kannadi

Handicraft

2

Alleppey Coir

Handicraft

3

Balaramapuram Sarees and Fine Cotton Fabrics

Handicraft

4

Brass broidered coconut shell craft of Kerala

Handicraft

5

Cannanore Home Furnishings

Handicraft

6

Central Travancore Jaggery

Agricultural

7

Chendamangalam Dhoties & Set Mundu

Handicraft

8

Chengalikodan Banana

Agriculture

9

Kasaragod Sarees

Handicraft

10

Kuthampally dhoties and set mundu

Clothing

11

Maddalam of Palakkad

Handicraft

12

Payyannur Pavithra Ring

Handicraft

13

Pokkali Rice

Agriculture

14

Screw Pine Craft of Kerala

Handicraft

15

Vazhakulam Pineapple

Agriculture

16

Wayanad Gandhakasala Rice

Agriculture

17

Wayanad Jeerakasala Rice

Agriculture

18

Navara rice Agricultural

Agriculture

19

Palakkadan Matta Rice

Agriculture

20

Spices Alleppey Test Seriesamom

Agriculture

Madhya Pradesh

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Chanderi Fabric

Handicraft

2

Leather Toys of Indore

Handicraft

3

Bagh Prints of Madhya Pradesh

Handicraft

4

Bell Metal Ware of Datia and Tikamgarh (Logo)

Handicraft

5

Bell Metal Ware of Datia and Tikamgarh

Handicraft

6

Maheshwar Sarees & Fabrics

Handicraft

Maharastra

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Solapuri Chaddar

Handicraft

2

Solapur Terry Towel

Handicraft

3

Nagpur Orange

Agricultural

4

Puneri Pagadi

Handicraft

5

Nashik valley wine

Manufactured

6

Paithani Sarees and Fabrics

Handicraft

7

Mahabaleshwar Strawberry

Agricultural

8

Nashik Grapes

Agricultural

9

Nashik Grapes

Agricultural

10

Kolhapur Jaggery

Agriculture

Manipur

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Shaphee Lanphee

Textile

2

Wangkhei Phee

Textile

3

Moirang Phee

Textile

Nagaland

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Naga Mircha

Agricultural

Odisha

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Kotpad Handloom fabric

Handicraft

2

Orissa Ikat

Handicraft

3

Konark Stone Carving

Handicraft

4

Pattachitra

Handicraft

5

Pipili Applique Work

Handicraft

6

Khandua Saree and Fabrics

Handicraft

7

Gopalpur Tussar Fabrics

Handicraft

8

Ganjam Kewda Rooh

Agricultural

9

Ganjam Kewda Flower

Agricultural

10

Dhalapathar Parda & Fabrics

Handicraft

11

Sambalpuri Bandha Saree & Fabrics

Handicraft

12

Bomkai Saree & Fabrics

Handicraft

13

Habaspuri Saree & Fabrics

Handicraft

14

Berhampur Patta (Phoda Kumbha) Saree& Joda

Handicraft

15

Odisha Pattachitra (Logo)

Textile

Punjab

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

 1

Phulkari*

Handicraft

Rajasthan

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Kota Doria

Handicraft

2

Blue Pottery of Jaipur

Handicraft

3

Molela Clay Work

Handicraft

4

Kathputlis of Rajasthan

Handicraft

5

Sanganeri Hand Block Printing

Handicraft

6

Bikaneri Bhujia

Agricultural

7

Kota Doria (Logo)

Handicraft

8

Phulkari*

Handicraft

9

Bagru Hand Block Print

Handicraft

10

Thewa Art Work

Handicraft

11

Makrana marble

Natural Goods

* Also in Punjab & Haryana

Tamil Nadu

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Salem Fabric

Handicraft

2

Kancheepuram Silk

Handicraft

3

Bhavani Jamakkalam

Handicraft

4

Madurai Sungudi

Handicraft

5

Coimbatore Wet Grinder

Manufactured

6

Thanjavur Paintings

Handicraft

7

Temple Jewellery of Nagercoil

Handicraft

8

Thanjavur Art Plate

Handicraft

9

E. I. Leather

Manufactured

10

Salem silk

Handicraft

11

Kovai Cora Cotton

Handicraft

12

Arani Silk Handicraft

Handicraft

13

Swamimalai Bronze Icons

Agricultural

14

Eathomozhy Tall Coconut

Agricultural

15

Thanjavur Doll Handicraft

Handicraft

16

Nilgiri(Orthodox) Logo

Agricultural

17

Virupakshi Hill Banana

Agricultural

18

Sirumalai Hill Banana

Agricultural

19

Madurai Malli

Agricultural

20

Pattamadai Pai (‘Pattamadai Mat’)

Handicraft

21

Nachiarkoil Kuthuvilakku (‘Nachiarkoil Lamp’)

Handicraft

22

Chettinad Kottan

Handicraft

23

Toda Embroidery t

Handicraft

24

Thanjavur Veenai

Handicraft

Telangana

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Pochampally Ikat

Handicraft

2

Silver Filigree of Karimnagar

Handicraft

3

Nirmal toys and craft

Handicraft

4

Nirmal furniture

Handicraft

5

Nirmal paintings

Handicraft

6

Gadwal Sarees

Handicraft

7

Hyderabadi Haleem

Food Items

8

Cheriyal Paintings

Handicraft

9

Pembarthi Metal Craft

Handicraft

10

Siddipet Gollabhama

Handicraft

11

Narayanpet Handloom Sarees

Handicraft

Uttar Pradesh

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Allahabad Surkha

Agricultural

2

Lucknow Chikan Craft

Handicraft

3

Mango Malihabadi Dusseheri

Agricultural

4

Banaras Brocades and Sarees

Handicraft

5

Banaras Brocades and Sarees (Logo)

Handicraft

6

Hand made Carpet of Bhadohi

Handmade Carpets

7

Agra Durrie

Handicraft

8

Farrukhabad Prints

Handicraft

9

Lucknow Zardozi

Handicraft

10

Kalanamak Rice

Agricultural

11

Firozabad Glass

Handicraft

12

Kannauj Perfume

Manufactured

13

Kanpur Saddlery

Manufactured

14

Moradabad Metal Craft

Handicraft

15

Saharanpur Wood Craft

Handicraft

16

Handmade Carpets of Mirzapur

Handmade Carpets

17

Handmade Carpets of Banaras

Handmade Carpets

18

Agra Petha

Sweets

19

Mathura Peda

Sweets

20

Nizamabad black clay pottery

Handicraft

21

Varanasi Wooden Lacquerware &Toys

Handicraft

West Bengal

S No.

Geographical Indication

Type

1

Darjeeling Tea (word & logo)

Agricultural

2

Nakshi Kantha

Handicraft

3

Laxman Bhog Mango

Agricultural

4

Himsagar(Khirsapati Mango)

Agricultural

5

Fazli Mango

Agricultural

6

Santipore Saree

Handicraft

7

Baluchari Saree

Handicraft

8

Dhaniakhali Saree

Handicraft

 Mizoram

S No.

Geographical IndicationType
1PawndumHandicraft
2TNgotekherhHandicraft
3HmaramHandicraft
4TawlhlohpunanHandicraft
5Mizo PuancheiHandicraft

 

List of GI Tags

State 

Kandhamal Haladi

 

 

Odisha

Kodaikanal Malai 

Tamil Nadu

Poondu-Pawndum

Mizoram

Ngotekherh

Mizoram

Hmaram(Handicraft)

Mizoram

 

Gulbarga Tur Dal

 

Karnataka

 

Khola Chilli

Goa

 

Idu Mishmi (Textile)

Arunachal Pradesh

 

Dindigul Locks

 

 

Tamil Nadu

Kandangi Saree

Tamil Nadu

 

Srivilliputtur Palkova

Tamil Nadu

 

Kaji Nemu 

 

Assam

Palani Panchamirtham 

 

Tamil Nadu

Tawlhlohpuan and Mizo Puanchei 

Mizoram 

Tirur Betel leaf

Kerala

 

Palani Panchamirtham (a 'prasadam' or religious offering in temples)

 

Tamil Nadu

Tawlhlohpuan, ( a fine quality fabric) 

Mizoram

 

Mizo Puanchei ( a shawl, is considered the most colourful textile)

 

 

Mizoram

'Odisha rasagola'

Odisha

Tirur betel vine 

  Kerala

 

Terracotta

Gorakhpur

Black Rice or Chak-Hao

Manipur

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