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Ponduru Khadi - GI Tag
January 20 , 2026
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- Ponduru Khadi originates from Ponduru village in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh.
- It is a traditional hand-woven cotton fabric that has been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
- Ponduru Khadi is locally known as “Patnulu”.
- The fabric is woven entirely by hand using locally grown Hill cotton, Punasa cotton, and red cotton.
- A distinctive feature is the use of the jawbone of the Valuga fish for cleaning cotton.
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