The state handloom and textiles department has carried out for the geographical indicator (GI) tag for 3 textile types from Tamil Nadu on the GI Registry and would soon practice for 3 extra, stated P Sanjai Gandhi, Geographical Indication lawyer and IPR lawyer. The materials for which GI tag applications were given are Thirubuvanam Silk sari, Kodali Karuppur Sari and Karaikudi Kandangi Sari. “We are looking forward to the legal formalities to be completed in a while,” Gandhi stated.
Soon, GI tag applications for 3 extra fabricsSediputta Sari, Uraiyur Sari and Negamam Cotton Sariwill be filed, the legit stated. “If a product is given the GI tag, the originality of the product can be verified and the weavers can get advantages immediately.”
At provide, six fabric varietiesKanjivaram Silk Sari, Bhavani Jamukkalam, Arni Silk, Kovai Kora Cotton, Salem White Silk and Madurai Sungudi Sarihave earned the GI tag.
Soon, GI tag applications for 3 extra fabricsSediputta Sari, Uraiyur Sari and Negamam Cotton Sariwill be filed, the legit stated. “If a product is given the GI tag, the originality of the product can be verified and the weavers can get advantages immediately.”
At provide, six fabric varietiesKanjivaram Silk Sari, Bhavani Jamukkalam, Arni Silk, Kovai Kora Cotton, Salem White Silk and Madurai Sungudi Sarihave earned the GI tag.
Three native fabrics to get GI tags soon
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