1. Six new products from Tamil Nadu received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag recently.
  2. The products are: Panruti Jackfruit, Panruti Cashew, Puliyankudi Acid Lime, Virudhu Nagar Samba Vathal, Chettikulam Small Onion, and Ramanadu Chithiraikar Rice.
  3. Tamil Nadu’s total GI-tagged products have reached 69.
  4. Tamil Nadu now holds the second highest number of GI tags in India.
  5. Uttar Pradesh ranks first with a total of 79 GI-tagged products.