TNPSC Thervupettagam

Four New GI Tags - Jharkhand

June 18 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 81 0
  • Four traditional products from Jharkhand—Bhagaiya silk, Kuchai silk, Munda jewellery and bamboo craft—have been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
  • In India, GI registration is governed by the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.
  • Bhagaiya silk and Kuchai silk are traditional Tussar silk products known for their natural golden sheen and indigenous hand-reeling techniques.
  • Munda jewellery is a traditional tribal craft featuring geometric patterns and nature-inspired motifs of the Munda community.
  • Jharkhand bamboo craft includes eco-friendly products such as baskets, mats and decorative items, supporting sustainable livelihoods in rural areas.

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