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Brass broidered coconut shell craft of Kerala
Place of GI :
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Description and basis :
Brass broidered coconut shell craft of Kerala is the craft of making beautifully carved and brass broidered products like cups, flower vases, snuff boxes, nut bowls, powder boxes and spoons using coconut shells as practiced by the artisans of Kerala in India.
Screw Pine Crafts of Kerala
nearby
Product :
Screw Pine Crafts of Kerala
Place of GI :
Kerala
Description and basis :
Screw pine craft of Kerala is the craft of making different types of mats and wall hangings using the leaves of the screw pine plant as paractised by artisans in Kerala.
Maddalam of Palakkad
nearby
Product :
Maddalam of Palakkad
Place of GI :
Palakkad, Kerala
Description and basis :
The maddalam or madhalam is a drum made out of the wood of the jackfruit tree. It has two sides for playing, made out of leather, and has different kind of sounds on each side.
Navara Rice
nearby
Product :
Navara Rice
Place of GI :
Kerala
Description and basis :
Navara rice is one of the many types of rice found in India, and is a unique grain plant in the Oryza group. Its origin is said to be somewhere in Kerala. Navara also has religious significance and is sometimes used in temples for ceremonies. Navara also has religious significance and is sometimes used in temples for ceremonies.
Product :
Balaramapuram Saris and Fine Cotton Fabrics
Place of GI :
Balaramapuram, Kerala
Temple Jewellery of Nagercoil
within 100 km
Product :
Temple Jewellery of Nagercoil
Place of GI :
Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu
Aranmula Kannadi
within 100 km
Product :
Aranmula Kannadi
Place of GI :
Aranmula, Kerala
Kovilpatti kadalai mittai
within 200 km
Product :
Kovilpatti kadalai mittai
Place of GI :
Kovilpatti
Description and basis :
Kovilpatti kadalai mittai is a candy made of peanuts held together with glistening syrup, and topped with wisps of grated coconut dyed pink, green and yellow. In Kovilpatti, it is sold as single rectangular chunks, or rather cuboids, sealed in packets. It is made using all natural ingredients such as the traditional and special ‘vellam’ (jaggery) and groundnuts and water from the river Thamirabarani is used in the production, which enhances the taste naturally.
Alleppy Green Cardamom
within 200 km
Product :
Alleppy Green Cardamom
Place of GI :
Alleppy, Kerala
Description and basis :
Alleppey Green Cardamom is a green variety of Cardamom grown in Alleppey, Kerala.
Alleppy Coir
within 200 km
Product :
Alleppy Coir
Place of GI :
Alappuzha, Kerala
Description and basis :
Alleppy Coir refers to the Coir products made in Ambalappuzha and Cherthala Taluks of Alappuzha district, in the state of Kerala, India.
Marayoor Jaggery
within 200 km
Product :
Marayoor Jaggery
Place of GI :
Kerala
Description and basis :
The Marayoor jaggery is the traditional and handmade product from Idukki district of Kerala.
Vazhakulam pineapple
within 200 km
Product :
Vazhakulam pineapple
Place of GI :
Vazhakulam, Kerala
Description and basis :
Vazhakulam pineapple is the term used to refer to the pineapple produced in the Vazhakulam area in Kerala. The fruit has a pleasant aroma, fruit shape is slightly conical, fruit 'eyes' deeply placed, fruit flesh is crisp and golden yellow in color.
Appemidi Mango
within 200 km
Product :
Appemidi Mango
Place of GI :
Western Ghats, Karnataka
Description and basis :
Diversity in Appemidi mango can be seen, especially in the Western Ghats region of Karnataka. This region is famous for the pickling types of mango called 'Appemidi'.
Kodaikanal, Malai Poondu
within 200 km
Product :
Kodaikanal, Malai Poondu
Place of GI :
Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu
Description and basis :
This is Kodaikanal's famed hill garlic.
Madurai Sungudi
within 200 km
Product :
Madurai Sungudi
Place of GI :
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Description and basis :
Madurai Sungudi is a cotton fabric of Madurai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, which is an exclusive textile product traditionally produced using tie and dye (using natural dyes) method by the Saurashtrians who migrated to Madurai under the patronage of King Thirumalai Naicker in the 17th century.
Madurai Malli
within 200 km
Product :
Madurai Malli
Place of GI :
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Description and basis :
Madurai is famed for its jasmine plantations, called "Madurai Malli", primarily carried out at the foothills of Kodaikanal hills and traded at the Madurai morning flower market. An average of 2,000 farmers sell flowers daily at the flower market.
Chendamangalam Dhoties & Set Mundu
within 200 km
Product :
Chendamangalam Dhoties & Set Mundu
Place of GI :
Chendamangalam, Kerala
Description and basis :
Chendamangalam is a village of handloom weavers in the Ernakulam district of Kerala. The basic raw material used for the weaving of Chendamangalam Dhoties are a fine count cotton yarn and kasavu
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