Read how Pootharekulu from Atreyapuram that recieved the GI tag last month is made

Read how Pootharekulu from Atreyapuram that recieved the GI tag last month is made

Atreyapuram women making pootharekulu | Photo Credit: VIJAYA BHASKAR CH When the pootharekhulu from Atreyapuram village received the coveted GI tag, under the Food category, it got the rest of the world curious about the dish. The name itself translates to ‘coated sheets’ whcih is a rather vague description of the traditional sweet prepared in […]

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Odisha seeks GI tag for its famed brass, bell metal products 

Odisha seeks GI tag for its famed brass, bell metal products 

Multiple clusters across 28 districts in the State have been covered under the application Multiple clusters across 28 districts in the State have been covered under the application Odisha has sought a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for its famed brass and bell metal production processes and products which are widespread across the State. Utkalika, which […]

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Deccani Biryani: A biryani that is everyone’s and no one’s

Deccani Biryani: A biryani that is everyone’s and no one’s

Pochampally Ikat has the GI tag and in the next few months, the Tandur Red Gram (toor dal) is likely to get the GI tag for agricultural produce. The GI tag application for Deccani Biryani was abandoned in 2017, but this has not stopped copycats and wannabes to use the tag of ‘Hyderabadi Dum Biryani’, […]

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