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Answer the following in paragraph:
What does the term ‘GI Tag’ refer to? List out some important GI tags of Tamil Nadu.
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Solution
“GI (Geographical Indication) is a name or sign used on products that correspond to a specific geographical location. It provides rights and protection for holders.
Some important Gl tags of Tamil Nadu are:-
| Place | Products |
| Arani | Silk |
| Kancheepuram | Silk |
| Coimbatore | Wet Grinder and Coracotton |
| Thanjavur | Paintings, Art plate, Doll and veenai |
| Nagercoil | Temple Jewellery |
| Erode | Turmeric |
| Salem | Venpattu(Salem silk) |
| Bhavani | Jamakkalam |
| Madurai | Sungudi |
| Swamimalai | Bronze Icons |
| Nachiarkovil | Kuthuvilakku |
| Pattamadai | Mat |
| Nilgiri | Orthodox Embroidery |
| Mahabalipuram | Stone sculpture |
| Sirumalai | Hill banana |
| Eathomozhi | Coconut |
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