Uttar Pradesh holds the distinction of being the Indian state with the highest number of Geographical Indication (GI) tagged products.
Uttar Pradesh: India's Leader in GI Tags
Uttar Pradesh has cemented its position as the state with the most GI-tagged products in India. The state has reached an impressive total of 75 GI tags, showcasing its rich cultural heritage and diverse range of unique products.
This leading status was reinforced by the recent addition of six new products to its extensive list, allowing Uttar Pradesh to retain the top spot among Indian states. The GI tag is a significant recognition that identifies goods originating from a specific geographical territory, possessing qualities or a reputation due to that origin. For Uttar Pradesh, these tags cover a wide array of items, including various handicrafts, agricultural produce, and manufactured goods, highlighting the state's traditional craftsmanship and distinctive regional offerings.
