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New GI Tags - Uttar Pradesh
April 23 , 2024
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- Six more products from Uttar Pradesh state have been given the Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
- These include the famous ‘Tirangi Barfi' of Kashi, a tricoloured sweet that was sold to prove a point by freedom fighters during the Quit India Movement.
- The other products that received the certification in Uttar Pradesh include
- Banaras Metal Casting Craft,
- Lakhimpur Kheri Tharu Embroidery,
- Bareilly Cane and Bamboo Craft,
- Bareilly Zardozi Craft, and
- Pilkhuwa Hand Block Print Textile.
- With these six new additions, Uttar Pradesh retains its position as the state with the most GI-tagged products in India, reaching a total of 75.
- Tamil Nadu follows behind with 58 GI products.
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