Which one of the following products received the first geographical indication (GI) in India?
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Option 4 : Darjeeling Tea
The correct answer is Darjeeling Tea.
- GI tag is the abbreviation of Geographical Indications tags in India.
- It came into force with effect on 15 September 2003.
- Regulated by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry.
- The first geographical Indication in India was given in 2004
- Darjeeling Tea (word and logo) - Agricultural (West Bengal).
- Aranmula Kannadi Handicraft (Kerala).
- Pochampalli Ikat Handicraft (Telangana).
Facts about other products:
| Mizo Chilli | 2014-2015 Agriculture (Mizoram) |
| Ratlami Sev | 2014-2015 Foodstuff (Madhya Pradesh) |
| Joha Rice | 2016-2017 Agriculture (Assam) |
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