GUWAHATI, June 9: Assam's famed GI-tagged Tezpur litchi has entered the international market for the first time, with the inaugural export consignment of the...
In a major push to safeguard the intellectual property of the Northeast’s traditional crafts, the North Eastern Handloom and Handicraft Development Corporation (NEHHDC) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Textiles Committee, under the Ministry of Textiles, to strengthen Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protection through Geographical Indication (GI) registration and post-GI initiatives.
SHILLONG, DEC 29: The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has identified the Geographical Indication (GI) tag awarded to Meghalaya’s traditional fabric Ryndia as...
Assamese Jewellery, commonly known as Axomiya Gohona, has officially secured a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, marking a momentous recognition of Assam’s rich cultural heritage.
In a major achievement for Meghalaya’s textile industry, its handwoven, handspun, naturally dyed, organically produced, ethically sourced fabric ‘Ryndia’, along with ‘Meghalaya Handloom Products’ have been officially granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag by the Government of India.
Shillong, April 1: At least four products from Meghalaya on Saturday were granted Geographical Indication (GI) tags by the registrar of Geographical Indications, Chennai....
The traditional mask-making and manuscript painting of Majuli have been awarded Geographical Indication (GI) tags by the Government of India, attesting to the unique characteristics of the twin crafts.
Minister in-charge Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Ampareen Lyngdoh on Tuesday geographical indication (GI) tag status accorded to Lakadong Turmeric stands to safeguard traditional methods and knowledge, ensuring that only farmers and growers within the designated geographical area, utilizing traditional method, can use the GI tag.
