The sweetness of world-famous Odisha Rasagola got doubled. ‘Odisha Rasagola’ got the much-awaited Geographical Indications or the GI) tag for the sweet offered to the Lord of the Universe, Lord Jagannath. The spongy sweetmeat Rasagola is registered as ‘Odisha Rasagola’, the certificate has been granted to this sweet today and will be valid till Feb […]
The famous Kandhamal Haldi or turmeric of Odisha obtained Geographical Indications (GI) tag from the union government on Monday. In December last year, the Kandhamal Apex Spices Association for Marketing, based at the district headquarter town of Phulbani, had moved for registration of ‘Kandhamal Haldi’ which was accepted under sub-section (1) of Section 13 of […]
After the geographical indication (GI) tag war against West Bengal over Rasagola, Odisha is planning to get GI status for its local natural sweetener palm jaggery. According to the news in various blogs and news portals, a number of meetings have been held in this regard between Odisha State Palmgur Cooperative Federation (OSPCF) and Central […]
Odisha govt. consults legal experts, confident of backing claim with historical evidence The Rasagola of Puri Jagannath Temple has strong historical evidence. Recently The West Bengal government secured the GI registration for ‘Banglar Rasogolla’ and later there was news of Odisha applying GI tag with the name ‘Odishara Rasagola’. The Odisha government is applying for […]
