TNPSC Thervupettagam

New GI tag applications - 2024

October 17 , 2024 19 hrs 0 min 16 0
  • The Tamil Nadu Food Processing and Agri Export Promotion Corporation (TNAPEx) has filed an application GI tag for three food products.
    • The Ramanathapuram panangkarkandu
    • Kovilpatti seeval, and
    • Ramanathapuram pattarai karuvadu.
  • The NABARD Madurai Agri Business Incubation Forum (MABIF) was the facilitator.
  • The Ramanathapuram panangkarkandu (crystal palm sugar) has been produced in this region for over 300 years.
  • The pattarai karuvadu (dried fish) is a traditional dry fish preparation method that involves burying fish in mud after smearing them with turmeric powder.
  • Kovilpatti seeval is a traditional deep-fried snack known for its crispy texture and unique flavour.

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