In November 2020, Tezpur Litchi of which state has been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag?

In November 2020, Tezpur Litchi of which state has been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag? Correct Answer Assam

The correct answer is Assam.

Important Points

  • Tezpur Litchi of Assam has been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
  • Litchi (Litchi Chinensis) is one of the most important sub-tropical evergreen fruits produced in Tezpur.
  • The fruit is known for its excellent quality pleasant flavor, juicy pulp with attractive red color.
  • Litchi consists of 60% juice, 8% rag, 19 % seed, and 13% skin varying upon variety and climate.

Additional Information

  • Assam:
    • Chief Minister - Sri Himanta Biswa Sarma
    • Governor - Jagdish Mukhi
    • The number of districts - 33
    • Lok Sabha seats - 14
    • Rajya Sabha seats - 7

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