GI Tags in India

A Geographical Indication (GI) is a sign used on products that belong to a specific geographical region and hold qualities that are due to that particular region.

GI Tagged is a “one-stop-shop” of celebrated products having Geographical Indication Tag (GI tag). Our customers need not travel to a place to buy its renowned products, for we procure, produce and market GI tag products and adhere to the requirements as mentioned in the GI registry. Hence our motto “from that very land to your hand”.

Recent GI Tags in India

Darjeeling Tea became the First GI Tagged Product in India, in 2004-05. Furthermore, India is the second biggest fruit producer country in the world. There are an incredible variety of fruits grown in different geographical zones in India. GI Tag for fruits in india includes Vazhakulam Pineapple of Kerala, Nanjanagud Banana of Karnataka, Banaganapalle Mangoes of Andhra Pradesh, and Mahabaleshwar Strawberry of Maharashtra, etc.
Recently, the Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) registered GI Tags for Palani Panchamirtham in Tamil Nadu, Tawlhlohpuan and Mizo Puanchei from Mizoram, and Tirur Betel Leaf from Kerala.

List of GI Tag in India

There is a wide range of products that have been given GI Tag in India, like Darjeeling Tea, Tirupathi Laddu, Madhubani Paintings, Nagpur Orange, Kashmir Pashmina, Rajasthani Kathputlis, and Lucknow Chikan Crafs, etc. are among the registered GI tags of India.
Given below is the State-wise list of GI Tag Products in India. The list includes the products having GI Tag of Maharashtra, GI Tags of Karnataka, GI Tag of MP, GI Tag of Kerala, GI Tag Products of Rajasthan, GI Tag of Odisha, etc. The list also includes Latest GI Tag in India.

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State-Wise Registration Of Geographical Indications

Last Updated :- 20/05/2019

SL No.	State	Handicrafts	Handlooms/ Textiles	Agriculture	Food Manufactured Natural Goods
1.	Jammu & Kashmir	Kani Shawl Kashmir Pashmina Kashmir Sozani Craft Kashmiri Hand Knotted Carpet Kashmir Paper Machie Kashmir Walnut wood Carving Khatamband		Basmati Rice
2.	Himachal Pradesh	Chamba Rumal Kinnauri Shawl Kangra Paintings	Kullu Shawl	Kangra Tea Basmati Rice Himachali Kala Zeera	Himachali Chulli Oil
3.	Uttarakhand			Basmati Rice Uttarakhand Tejpat
4.	Punjab	Phulkari		Basmati Rice
5.	Haryana	Phulkari		Basmati Rice
6.	Rajasthan	Kota Doria Blue Pottery of Jaipur Molela Clay Work Kathputlis of Rajasthan Sanganeri Hand Block Printing Phulkari Bagru Hand Block Print Thewa Art Work Pokaran Pottery			Bikaneri Bhujia (Food) Makrana Marble (Natural)
7.	Sikkim			Sikkim Large Cardamom
8.	Arunachal Pradesh			Arunachal orange
9.	Nagaland		Chakhesang Shawls	Naga Mircha Naga Tree Tomato
10.	Manipur		Shaphee Lanphee Wangkhei Phee Moirang Phee	Kachai Lemon
11.	Mizoram			Mizo Chilli
12.	Tripura			Tripura Queen Pineapple
13.	Assam	Muga Silk		Assam Tea Assam Karbi Anglong Ginger Tezpur Litchi Joha Rice of Assam Boka Chaul
14.	Meghalaya			Khasi Mandarin Memong Narang
15.	West Bengal	Nakshi Kantha Santiniketan Leather Goods Santipore Saree Dhaniakhali Saree Wooden Mask of Kushmandi Bengal Patachitra Madurkathi Purulia Chau Mask Bengal Dokra Baluchari saree Bankura Panchmura Terracotta Craft		Darjeeling Tea Laxman Bhog Mango Khirsapati (Himsagar) Mango Fazli Mango grown in the district of Malda Tulaipanji Rice Gobindabhog Rice	Joynagar Moa (Food) Bardhaman Sitabhog (Food) Bardhaman Mihidana (Food) Banglar Rasogolla
16.	Delhi			Basmati Rice
17.	Uttar Pradesh	Lucknow Chikan Craft Banaras Brocades & Sarees Handmade Carpet of Bhadohi Agra Durrie Farrukhabad Prints Lucknow Zardozi Firozabad Glass Moradabad Metal Craft Saharanpur Wood Craft Khurja Pottery Banaras Gulabi Meenakari Craft Varanasi Wooden Lacquerware & Toy Mirzapur Handmade Dari Nizamabad Black Pottery Banaras Metal Repouse Craft Varanasi Glass bead Varanasi Soft Stone Jali Work Ghazipur Wall Hanging Kanpur Saddlery (Manufactured)		Allahabad Surkha Mango Malihabadi Dusseheri Kalanamak Rice Basmati Rice	Kannauj Perfume (Manufactured) Meerut Scissors (Manufactured) Chunar Balua Patthar (Sand Stone)
18.	Bihar	Madhubani Paintings Applique Khatwa Patch Work of Bihar Sujini Embroidery Sikki Grass Work Bhagalpur Silk		Katarni Rice Magahi Paan Bhagalpuri Zardalu Shahi Litchi of Bihar
19.	Madhya Pradesh	Chanderi Fabric Leather Toys of Indore Bagh Prints of Madhya Pradesh Bell Metal Ware of Datia and Tikamgarh Maheshwar Sarees & Fabrics			Ratlami Sev (Food) Jhabua Kadaknath Black Chicken Meat
20.	Chhattisgarh	Bastar Dhokra Bastar Wooden Craft Bastar Iron Craft Champa Silk saree and fabrics		Jeeraphool
21.	Odisha	Kotpad Handloom fabric Orissa Ikat Konark Stone carving Pipli Applique Work Khandua Saree and Fabrics Gopalpur Tussar Fabrics Dhalapathar Parda & Fabrics Sambalpuri Bandha Saree & Fabrics Bomkai Saree & Fabrics Habaspuri Saree & Fabrics Berhampur Patta (Phoda Kumbha) Saree & Joda	Orissa Pattachitra	Ganjam Kewda Rooh Ganjam Kewda Flower
22.	Gujarat	Sankheda Furniture Agates of Cambay Kutch Embroidery Tangaliya Shawl Surat Zari Craft Kachchh Shawls Patan Patola Jamnagari Bandhani Pethapur Printing Blocks	Rajkot Patola	Gir Kesar Mango Bhalia Wheat
23.	Maharashtra	Solapur Chaddar Solapur Terry Towel Puneri Pagadi Paithani Sarees and Fabrics Warli Painting Karvath Kati Sarees & Fabrics		Mahabaleshwar Strawberry Nashik Grapes Kolhapur Jaggery Nagpur Orange Ajara Ghansal Rice Mangalwedha Jowar Sindhudurg & Ratnagiri Kokum Waghya Ghevada Navapur Tur Dal Vengurla Cashew Lasalgaon Onion Sangli Raisins Beed Custard Apple Jalna Sweet Orange Waigaon Turmeric Purandar Fig Jalgaon Brinjal Solapur Pomegranate Bhiwapur Chilli Ambemohar Rice Dahanu Gholvad Chikoo Jalgaon Banana Marathwada Kesar Mango Alphonso Mango Sangli Turmeric	Nashik Valley Wine (Manufactured)
24.	Goa				Feni (Manufactured)
25.	Andhra Pradesh	Pochampalli Ikat Srikalahasthi Kalamkari Kondapalli Bommallu Machilipatnam Kalamkari Budiiti Bell & Brass Craft Andhra Pradesh Leather Puppetry Uppada Jamdani Sarees Venkatagiri Sarees Bobbile Veena Mangalagiri Sarees and Fabrics Udayagiri Wooden Cutlery Durgi stone Carvings Etikoppaka Toys Allagadda Stone Carvings	Dharmavaram Handloom Pattu Sarees and Paavadas	Guntur Sannam Chilli Banaganapalle Mangoes Araku Valley Arabica Coffee	Tirupathi Laddu (Food) Bandar Laddu (Food)
26.	Telangana	Silver Filigree of Karimnagar Nirmal Toys and Craft Nirmal Furniture Nirmal Paintings Gadwal Sarees Cheriyal Paintings Pembarthi Metal Craft Siddipet Gollabama Narayanpet Handloom Sarees Adilabad Dokra Warangal Durries			Hyderabad Haleem (Food)
27.	Karnataka	Sandur Lambani Embroidery Kinhal Toys Karnataka Bronzeware Ganjifa Cards of Mysore Navalgund Durries Guledgudd Khana Udupi Sarees Mysore Silk Bidriware Channapatna Toys & Dolls Mysore Rosewood Inlay Kasuti Embroidery Mysore Traditional Paintings Ilkal Sarees Molakalmuru Sarees		Devanahalli Pomello Appemidi Mango Kamalapur Red Banana Byadagi Chilli Udupi Mattu Gulla Brinjal Bangalore Blue Grapes Bangalore Rose Onion Coorg Orange Mysore Betel leaf Nanjanagud Banana Mysore Jasmine Udupi Jasmine Hadagali Jasmine Monsooned Malabar Arabica Coffee Monsooned Malabar Robusta Coffee Coorg Green Cardamom Coorg Arabica Coffee Chikmagalur Arabica Coffee Bababudangiris Arabica Coffee Sirsi Supari	Dharwad Pedha (Food) Mysore Agarbathi (Manufactured) Mysore Sandalwood Oil (Manufactured) Mysore Sandal soap (Manufactured)
28.	Tamil Nadu	Salem Fabric Kancheepuram Silk Bhavani Jamakkalam Madurai Sunagudi Thanjavur Paintings Temple Jewellery of Nagercoil Thanjavur Art Plate Salem Silk known as Salem Venpattu Kovai Cora Cotton Arani Silk Swamimalai Bronze Icons Thanjavur Doll Pattamadai Pai (Pattamadai Mat) Nachiarkoil Kuthuvilakku (Nachiarkoil Lamp) Chettinad Kottan Toda Embroidery Thanjavur Veenai Mahabalipuram Stone Sculpture	Thirubuvanam Silk Sarees	Eathomozhy Tall Coconut Nilgiri Tea Virupakshi Hill Banana Sirumalai Hill Banana Madurai Malli Erode Manjal (Erode Turmeric)	Coimbatore Wet Grinder (Manufactured) E.I Leather(Manufactured)
29.	Kerala	Aranmula Kannadi Alleppey Coir Maddalam of Palakkad Screw Pine Crafts of Kerala Brass Broidered Coconut Shell Crafts of Kerala Cannanore Home Furnishings Balaramapuram Sarees and Fine Cotton Fabrics Kasaragod Sarees Kuthampully Sarees Payyannur Pavithra Ring Chendamangalam Dhoties & Set Mundu Kuthampally Dhoties & Set Mundu		Navara Rice Palakkadan Matta Rice Malabar Pepper Alleppey Green Cardamom Coorg Green Cardamom Pokkali Rice Vazhakulam Pineapple Central Travancore Jaggery Wayanad Jeerakasala Rice Wayanad Gandhakasala Rice Kaipad Rice Chengalikodan Nendran Banana Nilambur Teak Wayanad Robusta Coffee Marayoor jaggery
30.	Pondicherry	Villianur Terracotta Works Tirukanur Papier Mache Craft

GI TAGGED is a “one stop store” of products having conferred with the prestigious Geographical Indications Tagged Status. Our customers need not travel to a place to buy its renowned products, for we procure, produce and market GI Tag products in accordance with Government of India’s “Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act 1999” and by adhering to the mandates as mentioned in the GI registry. Hence our motto “from the very land to your hand”.

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All products are developed and procured from the company’s region specific Strategic Business Units called as GI Panchayats, a forum of Artisans, Weavers and Producers, ensuring Accountability, Exclusivity, Quality and Affordability.

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Geographical Indication (GI) is a sign used on products to indicate its specific geographical region of Origin and its unique qualities imparted from that geographical region.

Geographical Indication Tag is conferred for Agricultural Products, Handlooms & Textiles, Foodstuffs, Wine and Spirit, Handicrafts.

As of January 2020, a total of 367 products from India have been conferred with the prestigious GI Tag Status. Check out the list of GI Tag Products in India Here.

Products that indicate a unique quality obtained from a specific region due to traditional practices, vegetation, topography are called as GI Products. These products cannot be replicated anywhere else in the world with the exact uniqueness and specialties.

In World there are around 60,000 GI Tag Products, to name a few | Champagne from the Champagne region of France | Tequila from the city of Tequila, Mexico | Swiss made Watches | Antep baklava sweet of Turkey | Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese produced in the provinces of Parma and Reggio Emilia of Italy.

GI (Geographical Indication) is a sign used on a product that has a specific geographical origin and possess the qualities or reputation that are due to that origin.

The GI Tag is given to safeguard customers from bogus and deceptive products being sold of having a specific geographical origin and quality even when it is made elsewhere or lack the quality.
The GI Tag ensures Authenticity and provides Imprisonment for a term of 6 months that may be extended to 2 years and a minimum fine of Rs 50,000 that may be extended to Rs 2,00,000 for selling bogus and deceptive GI Tagged products.

The Indian Parliament passed Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act in December 1999 for providing registration and protection of GI products in India. This act came into force with effect from 15 September 2003.
The Act is administered by the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, who is also the Registrar of Geographical Indications.

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What is GI Tag?

GI Tag is a sign used on products to indicate its specific geographical region of Origin and its unique qualities imparted from that geographical region.

What safeguards does the GI Law provides to the Customers??

The GI Tag is given to safeguard customers from bogus and deceptive products being sold of having a specific geographical origin and quality even when it is made elsewhere or lack the quality. The GI Tag ensures Authenticity and provides Imprisonment for a term of 6 months that may be extended to 2 years and a minimum fine of Rs 50,000 that may be extended to Rs 2,00,000 for selling bogus and deceptive GI Tagged products.

GI Tag Given by Whom?

The Act is administered by the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, who is also the Registrar of Geographical Indications.

What are GI Products?

Which State has the Highest GI Tags?

How many GI Tags are there in India?

As of January 2020, a total of 367 products from India have been conferred with the prestigious GI Tag Status. Check out the list of GI Tag Products in India Here.

GITAGGED is a “one stop store” of celebrated products having geographical origin (Geographical Indications Tag) Status. Our customers need not travel to a place to buy its renowned products, for we procure, produce and market GI Tag products and adhere to the requirements as mentioned in the GI registry. Hence our motto “from the very land to your hand”.

For What Type of Products Can Geographical Indications be Used?