Chengalikodan Banana’ cultivated in Kerala

Q.  ‘Chengalikodan Banana’ has been accorded Geographical Indication (GI) status by the Central GI Registry. This banana is uniquely grown in which state?
- Published on 31 Aug 15

a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Karnataka
c. Kerala
d. Tamil Nadu

ANSWER: Kerala
 
Geographical Indication is an insignia on products having a unique geographical origin and evolution over centuries. Darjeeling tea was the first agricultural product in India to be accorded with GI tag. At present there are 200 products registered as GI.

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