Gond painting from Madhya Pradesh receives GI tag

Gond painting from Madhya Pradesh receives GI tag

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Category : National Published on: April 13 2023

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  • The famed Gond painting of Madhya Pradesh has received the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag. 
  • A geographical Indication (GI) tag is a sign used on products which have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. 
  • It is used for industrial products, foodstuff, agriculture products, spirit drinks, and handicrafts. 
  • GI Tag ensures that no one other than the registered authorised user is allowed to use the name of the popular product. 
  • Gond painting is handprinted unique style art representing gods, goddesses, nature, trees, the moon, the sun, etc. Originating from the Gond tribes, they believe in decorating their homes and floors with motifs, tattoos, etc. 
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