Bhopal, March 28 – The Madhya Pradesh government announced on Saturday that it had submitted a proposal for a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for three crops – Sitahi Kutki (millet), Nagdaman Kutki, and Purple Pigeon Pea – to the Geographical Indications Registry in Chennai for examination...
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, March 24 The ongoing conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran has halted turmeric exports from the Marathwada region of Maharashtra, causing domestic prices to fall from ₹16,500 to ₹13,000 per quintal.Shiv Sena MLC Hemant Patil stated on Tuesday that turmeric...
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Bhopal, March 23 Madhya Pradesh's MSME Minister Chetan Kumar Kashyap has appealed to entrepreneurs to maximize the use of the GI tag and promote Ratlami Sev products in the national and international markets.Ratlami Sev, a crispy fried snack from Ratlam in MP, earned the Geographical...
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Bhagalpur (Bihar), March 10 – The traditional Manjusha art of Bhagalpur, Bihar, which received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag five years ago, has become a major source of income for women and has helped this folk art gain wider national and international recognition.On September 14...
Bhopal, March 8 Veteran Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Sunday dismissed rumors of his retirement, saying he had only requested the party not to consider him for a third term in the Rajya Sabha after his term as an MP expires.He added that he would continue to serve the party until his last...
Bhopal, March 8 Congress Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, requesting the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for Basmati rice produced in Madhya Pradesh, and warned that a delay in accepting the demand could lead to protests.The GI tag is used for...
Bhopal, March 8: Amid speculation about his political future, former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh clarified that he would not leave politics and would continue to work for the Congress.He revealed that he had personally requested the Congress high command not to field him for...
Kohima, March 5 – The Northeastern region, comprising eight states, currently has 89 registered Geographical Indication (GI) products, with handicrafts forming the largest share with 48 items, followed by 28 agricultural products, eight manufactured products, and five food products, officials...
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Puducherry, March 3 A Prime Minister Ekta Mall (Unity Mall) will be set up in Puducherry at a cost of ₹128 crore to promote handicrafts.According to a release on Tuesday, the Centre had approved the grant to set up the Ekta Mall under the "Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment"...
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Srinagar, February 15 – Seven products from Jammu and Kashmir have been granted Geographical Indication (GI) status, while another 20 are in the process of being registered, officials said on Sunday.Officials added, "This is a significant development for the agricultural and traditional...