A golden spice from Meghalaya has won accolades from the world’s largest and most trusted food and drink accreditation scheme, bringing international attention to the hardworking farmers who cultivate it.
Shillong, April 1: At least four products from Meghalaya on Saturday were granted Geographical Indication (GI) tags by the registrar of Geographical Indications, Chennai....
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.