Telangana Geographical Indication (GI) products

A Geographical Indication (GI) is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or reputation that are typical to that origin. Across the world, such select products are recognised and GI tagged. This tag signifies the product’s unique identity and genuineness. The GI tag helps spread awareness and build confidence amongst the buying community

GI tag get better prices as the tag is an assured symbol of quality.

Pochampally Ikat was the first product from the state to receive the GI tag in 2005.

A total of 432 products in India have been granted GI status in India, with Darjeeling Tea being the first product to receive GI status in 2004-05.

The registration of a GI is valid for 10 years from the date of issue and can be renewed every 10 years. The Geographical Indications Registry, which is administered by the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999, is located in Chennai.

1. Pochampalli Ikat in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district became the first product in the state to be awarded GI tag - 2005
2. Silver Filigree of Karimnagar - 2007
3. Cheriyal Paintings - 2008
4. Nirmal Toys and Crafts - 2009
5. Nirmal Furniture - 2009
6. Hyderabad Haleem becomes the first meat product of India to get the GI certification - Aug, 2010
7. Pembarthi Metal Craft in Jangaon district - 2010
8. Gadwal Sarees in Jogulamba Gadwal District - 2012
9. Siddipet Gollabhama Sarees - 2012
10. Narayanpet Handloom Sarees - 2013
11. Puttapaka Telia Rumal in Nalgonda district - 2015
12. Banaganapalle Mangoes - 2017 (Origin State – both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh)
13. Adilabad Dokra - 2018
14. Warangal Durries - 2018
15. Nirmal Paintings - 2019
16. Tandur Red Gram in Vikarabad District - 2022
17. Lacquer or lac bangles of Hyderabad - March 2, 2024

https://tweavesandcrafts.telangana.gov.in/

https://telanganatoday.com/heres-the-list-of-gi-tagged-products-from-telangana