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Mushqbudji Rice and Rajouri Chikri Woodcraft Get GI Tags


Mushqbudji Rice and Rajouri Chikri Woodcraft Get GI Tags

Rajouri Chikri woodcraft and Mushqbudji rice, two distinctive regional products from Jammu and Kashmir, have just been recognized with Geographical Indication (GI) tags in a celebratory move. This honorable distinction highlights the exquisiteness and importance of these local gems.

The Start of Excellence

Coordinated Efforts

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The Importance of GI Tags: A Future Perspective

Origins of Excellence

The Rajouri and Anantnag areas are the origins of these revered works. Anantnag's Mushqbudji rice, distinguished by its short, bold grains, stands out in contrast to the Rajouri district's careful Chikri woodcraft.

Coordinated Efforts

In December 2020, the path toward this recognition began. NABARD, the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, and the Department of Agriculture joined forces to launch a joint project with the goal of securing these local treasures their proper place on the world stage.

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Looking further into these wonders, Mushqbudji rice is not only a culinary treat, but also a symbol of the agronomic genius of the area. The fact that its cultivation has spread to areas like Budgam and Kulgam is evidence of its growing importance. In contrast, the Jammu province's scenic hill ranges are home to the fine-grained Chikri wood, recalling the area's extensive craft legacy.

How Important GI Tags Are

A Geographical Indication tag acts as an intellectual property right rather than just a mark of authenticity. This highlights the regional specialties' unmatched nature, which is firmly entrenched in the soil and culture from which they originate as well as ensuring their conservation..

Looking Forward

The success narrative continues. The Jammu and Kashmir Agriculture Production Department is actively advocating the inclusion of an additional 24 crops and products in the prestigious GI program as part of its unshakable commitment to protecting and promoting Jammu and Kashmir's cultural heritage. As the story develops, a vibrant tapestry of traditions, legacies, and unrivaled local talent is promised.

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Mushqbudji Rice and Rajouri Chikri Woodcraft Get GI Tags