6 Indian Foods With GI Tags

Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Manuj Yadav

The Geographical Indication tag is a recognition that gives a distinct identity to products originating from a specific geographical location.

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Here are six Indian foods that have been granted the prestigious GI tag.

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Hanuman Garhi besan ladoo

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Hanuman Garhi besan ladoos are well known for their taste. These besan ladoos are connected with the Ram Mandir.

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Darjeeling tea

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Darjeeling tea is known for its aroma and flavour. It was the first from the country to get the GI tag.

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Basmati rice

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Basmati rice has long grains and aromatic fragrances. It has earned a GI tag for regions in specific states including, Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, Western Uttar Pradesh and parts of Jammu & Kashmir.

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Alphonso mango

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Alphonso mango is known as the king of mangoes. It hails from the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.

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Mizo and Khola chilli

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Mizo and Khola chilli is from Mizoram and Goa. Mizo chilli is small in size and heavily pungent while khola chilli can give a vibrant colour to your food.

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Red ant chutney

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Red ant chutney is popular in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district. It is also known as kai chutney.

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