GI Tags

India has a rich cultural legacy that is shown in its monuments, folklore, and the generation-after-generation agricultural and traditional artisan goods. India is known for its exquisite handcrafted products, which range from the exquisite needlework of Pashmina shawls from Kashmir to the unique taste of Darjeeling tea. However, the genuineness of these crafts and goods is continuously under jeopardy due to globalization and the spread of imitations. Herein lies the use of Geographical Indications (GI) tags, which act as a safeguard and a mark of authenticity for the traditional crafts and goods of India.

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