TNPSC Thervupettagam

Tamil Nadu based products - GI tags

April 29 , 2022 815 days 2264 0
  • The Puliyankudi acid lime, Thooyamalli rice and Virudhunagar sambha vathal (Chilly) have applied for a Geographical Indication (GI) tag recently.
  • Puliyankudi, a village in Tenkasi, is famous for acid lime cultivation.
  • In Tamil Nadu, chillies are mainly grown in the districts of Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Sivagangai and Thoothukudi.
  • Thooyamalli rice is high in iron, magnesium and zinc.

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