Ministry of Development of North-East Region

Geographical indicators

Posted On: 07 APR 2022 3:45PM by PIB Delhi

As of now, there is no proposal for recommending Whistling Village (Kongthong) in the East Khasi Hills of Meghalaya as a Geographical Indication.

As on 4th April, 2022, the Office of Geographical Indications Registry has registered thirty-five (35) Geographical Indications Applications from North Eastern Region of India. The list in enclosed as Annexure – A.

Two (02) Geographical Applications, i.e., Memong Narang and Khasi Mandarin have been registered from State of Meghalaya.  

 No such proposal is under consideration as of now.

Annexure-A

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO  PART (B) OF RAJYA SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.4020  FOR ANSWER ON 07.04.2022

Details of Gl Applications Registered from North East India as on April 04, 2022

Sl.No

App.No.

Geographical Indications

Status

Date of Filling

Goods

State

1

375

Arunachal Orange

Registered

27.01.2012

Agricultural

Arunachal Pradesh

2

625

Idu Mishmi Textiles

Registered

09.10.2018

Handicraft

Arunachal Pradesh

3

115&118

Assam (Orthodox)

Registered

19.11.2007

22.11.2007

Agricultural

Assam

4

435

Assam Karbi Anglong Ginger

Registered

29.08.2013

Agricultural

Assam

5

438

Tezpur Litchi

Registered

29.08.2013

Agricultural

Assam

6

439

Joha Rice of Assam

Registered

10.09.2013

Agricultural

Assam

7

558

Boka Chaul

Registered

25.07.2016

Agricultural

Assam

8

572

Chokuwa Rice of Assam

Registered

14.12.2016

Agricultural

Assam

9

609

Kaji Nemu

Registered

05.01.2018

Agricultural

Assam

10

643

Judima

Registered

16.01.2019

Agricultural

Assam

11

55

Muga Silk of Assam

Registered

20.07.2008

Handicraft

Assam

12

384

Muga Silk of Assam (Logo)

Registered

19.06.2012

Handicraft

Assam

13

602

Chak – Hao

Registered

26.12.2017

Agricultural

India (Manipur & Nagaland)

14

636

Dalle Khursanl

Registered

10.12.2018

Agricultural

Sikkim & West Bengal

15

466

Kachai Lemon

Registered

10.12.2013

Agricultural

Manipur

16

590

Tamenglong Orange

Registered

18.09.2017

Agricultural

Manipur

17

592

Hathei Chilli

Registered

18.09.2017

Agricultural

Manipur

18

371

Shaphee Lanphee

Registered

19.12.2011

Handicraft

Manipur

19

372

Wangkhel Phee

Registered

19.12.2011

Handicraft

Manipur

20

373

Moirang Phee

Registered

19.12.2011

Handicraft

Manipur

21

437

Memong Narang

Registered

29.08.2013

Agricultural

Meghalaya

22

465

Khasi Mandann

Registered

10.12.2013

Agricultural

Meghalaya

23

377

Mizo Chilli

Registered

27.01.2012

Agricultural

Mizoram

24

629&630

Mizo Ginger

Registered

28.11.2018

Agricultural

Mizoram

25

582

Tawlhlohpuan

Registered

20.06.2017

Handicraft

Mizoram

26

583

Mizo Puanchei

Registered

20.06.2017

Handicraft

Mizoram

27

586

Pawndum

Registered

30.08.2017

Handicraft

Mizoram

28

587

Ngotekhem

Registered

30.08.2017

Handicraft

Mizoram

29

588

Hmaram

Registered

30.08.2017

Handicraft

Mizoram

30

109

Naga Mircha

Registered

22.08.2007

Agricultural

Nagaland

31

374

Naga Tree Tomato

Registered

27.01.2012

Agricultural

Nagaland

32

640

Naga Cucumber

Registered

10.12.2018

Agricultural

Nagaland

33

542

Chakhesang Shawls

Registered

01.01.2016

Handicraft

Nagaland

34

376

Sikkim Large Cardamom

Registered

27.01.2012

Agricultural

Sikkim

35

436

Tripura Queen Pineapple

Registered

29.08.2013

Agricultural

Tripura

 

This information was given by the Minister for Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, Shri G. Kishan Reddy in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.

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