THANJAVUR: The Geographical Indications Registry of the Government of India has given Geological Indication (GI) Tag to the normal Thirubuvanam silk saris. The registry is prone to give up the certificates on Wednesday.
Thirubuvanam silk saris, which can be the normal silk saris handwoven with an elaborate design the use of natural zari yarn has bought the Geographical Indication or GI tag observed as a big win for the weavers. Hereafter, they are able to declare the sole right over the fame of those saris.
Tamil Nadu has the consideration of at least one unique product from each district, giving the district a vital name. On those traces, silk saris which can be woven by the weavers in Thirubuvanam – a small town situated near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur-- is slightly well-known for rich in high quality with advantageous counts of silk.
The speciality of Thirubuvanam silk sari is that filature silk is used for each warp and weft, resulting in top quality, uniform and high-lustre.
Silk is folded within the sari like and angavasthram. It is also identified for intricate border and pallu designs are aesthetically embellished with advantageous zari. The large borders by contrast colours with intricate motif patterns are very attention-grabbing. The most well liked motifs are influenced by temples, flowers, herbal leaves, fruits, Maayilkan - the peacock's eye, Rudraksham- Rudraksha beads and birds like peacock and parrot.
On behalf of the Thirubuvanam Silk Handloom Weavers Cooperative Production and Sale Society Limited, the government implemented for the GI tag on April 15, 2014, in admire of Textile and Textile Goods falling in class - 24 and 25.
After 5 years of scrutiny, the Geographical Indications Registry of the Government of India has announced Geological Indication (GI) Tag for Thirubuvanam silk saris.
A complete of 5 societies, including the manufacturing and sale society, is functioning in Thirubuvanam the place greater than four,000 weavers are registered with the societies. All the weavers could get advantages and benefit from the special status given to their product, managing director of Thirubuvanam Cholan Silk Handloom Weavers Cooperative Production and Sale Society K Mohan told TOI.
As in line with the principles, excluding the members of the cooperative society, no different weavers would any more use the logo name or emblem, said the president of the Intellectual Property Attorneys Association, P Sanjay Gandhi, who was once instrumental for getting the GI tag.
Sanjay Gandhi has been operating for getting the tag for unique products for a very long time. He had already were given GI tag and authorised consumer certificate for plenty of products similar to similar to Thanjavur Art plate, Thanjavur Thalayatti Bommai, Natchiyarkoil brass lamps and Swamimalai bronze Icon producers.
Thirubuvanam silk saris, which can be the normal silk saris handwoven with an elaborate design the use of natural zari yarn has bought the Geographical Indication or GI tag observed as a big win for the weavers. Hereafter, they are able to declare the sole right over the fame of those saris.
Tamil Nadu has the consideration of at least one unique product from each district, giving the district a vital name. On those traces, silk saris which can be woven by the weavers in Thirubuvanam – a small town situated near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur-- is slightly well-known for rich in high quality with advantageous counts of silk.
The speciality of Thirubuvanam silk sari is that filature silk is used for each warp and weft, resulting in top quality, uniform and high-lustre.
Silk is folded within the sari like and angavasthram. It is also identified for intricate border and pallu designs are aesthetically embellished with advantageous zari. The large borders by contrast colours with intricate motif patterns are very attention-grabbing. The most well liked motifs are influenced by temples, flowers, herbal leaves, fruits, Maayilkan - the peacock's eye, Rudraksham- Rudraksha beads and birds like peacock and parrot.
On behalf of the Thirubuvanam Silk Handloom Weavers Cooperative Production and Sale Society Limited, the government implemented for the GI tag on April 15, 2014, in admire of Textile and Textile Goods falling in class - 24 and 25.
After 5 years of scrutiny, the Geographical Indications Registry of the Government of India has announced Geological Indication (GI) Tag for Thirubuvanam silk saris.
A complete of 5 societies, including the manufacturing and sale society, is functioning in Thirubuvanam the place greater than four,000 weavers are registered with the societies. All the weavers could get advantages and benefit from the special status given to their product, managing director of Thirubuvanam Cholan Silk Handloom Weavers Cooperative Production and Sale Society K Mohan told TOI.
As in line with the principles, excluding the members of the cooperative society, no different weavers would any more use the logo name or emblem, said the president of the Intellectual Property Attorneys Association, P Sanjay Gandhi, who was once instrumental for getting the GI tag.
Sanjay Gandhi has been operating for getting the tag for unique products for a very long time. He had already were given GI tag and authorised consumer certificate for plenty of products similar to similar to Thanjavur Art plate, Thanjavur Thalayatti Bommai, Natchiyarkoil brass lamps and Swamimalai bronze Icon producers.
Tamil Nadu’s Thirubuvanam silk sari gets GI tag
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