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  • The Banaras sarees and brocades, renowned for intricate designs of silk and gold threads, have been assigned geographical indication (GI) status in 2009. 
    • Banaras Brocade Sarees are made of finely woven silk and decorated with intricate designs using zari.
  • Tirupathi Laddu has been accorded GI tag in the year 2014.

  • India, as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO), enacted the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration & Protection)Act, 1999 that has come into force with effect from 15th September 2003.
  • Darjeeling Tea was the first Indian product to get the geographical indication tag, in 2004.
  • A geographical indication is a tag that is accorded to the products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin.
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