Kerala is located along the southwest coast of India, and its capital is Thiruvananthapuram. A Geographical Indication (GI) is a sign used on goods that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. They can be used for any type of product and make no distinction between manufactured, agricultural, food, or even handicrafts. Kerala is regarded as a treasure trove of unique GIs. Overall, India has 417 registered GIs, with Kerala owning 29 + 3(logo ) of them. GI tags are commonly found on agricultural items in Kerala.
Sl. No. | Product | Category | Location |
---|---|---|---|
1 |
Kodungatlur Pottuvellari |
Agricultural |
Thrissur |
2 |
ATTAPPADY THUVARA (Attappady Red Gram) |
Agricultural |
Palakkad |
3 |
ATTAPPADY AATTUKOMB AMARA (Attappady Dolichos Bean) |
Agricultural |
Palakkad |
4 |
Kuthampully Dhoties & Set Mundu |
Handicraft |
Kuthampully, Thrissur |
5 |
Chendamangalam Dhoties & Set Mundu |
Handicraft |
Chendamangalam, Ernakulam |
6 |
Payyanur Pavithra Ring |
Handicraft |
Kannur |
7 |
Kuthampully Sarees |
Handicraft |
Kuthampully, Thrissur |
8 |
Kasaragod Saree |
Handicraft |
Kasaragod |
9 |
Balaramapuram Sarees and Fine Cotton Fabrics |
Handicraft |
Balaramapuram, Thiruvananthapuram |
10 |
Cannanore Home Furnishings |
Handicraft |
Thallesery, Kannur |
11 |
Brass Broidered Coconut Shell Crafts of Kerala |
Handicraft |
Kozhikode |
12 |
Screw Pine Craft of Kerala |
Handicraft |
Vaikom, Kollam |
13 |
Palakkad Maddalam |
Handicraft |
Palakkad |
14 |
Aranmula Kannadi |
Handicraft |
Aranmula, Pathanamthitta |
15 |
Alleppey Green Cardamom |
Agricultural |
Idukki |
16 |
Edayur Chilli |
Agricultural |
Edayur, Malappuram |
17 |
Kuttiattoor Mango |
Agricultural |
Kuttiattoor, Kannur |
18 |
Tirur Betel Leaf |
Agricultural |
Alingal, Malappuram |
19 |
Wayanad Robusta Coffee |
Agricultural |
Thirunelli, Wayanad |
20 |
Nilambur Teak |
Agricultural |
Veliyamthode, Malappuram |
21 |
Changalikodan Banana |
Agricultural |
Erumapetty, Thrissur |
22 |
Kaipad Rice |
Agricultural |
Ezhome, Kannur |
23 |
Wayanad Gandhakasala Rice |
Agricultural |
Thirunelli, Wayanad |
24 |
Wayanad Jeerakasala Rice |
Agricultural |
Sulthan Bathery, Wayanad |
25 |
Central Travancore Jaggery |
Agricultural |
Vellanikkar, Pathanamthitta |
26 |
Vazhakulam Pineapple |
Agricultural |
Muvattupuzha, Ernakulam |
27 |
Pokkali Rice |
Agricultural |
North Paravur, Ernakulam |
28 |
Navara Rice |
Agricultural |
Karukamanikalam, Palakkad |
29 |
Palakkadan Matta Rice |
Agricultural |
Palakkad |
30 |
Marayoor Jaggery |
Agricultural |
Idukki |
31 |
Alleppey Coir |
Agricultural |
Alappuzha |