Published - December 05, 2025 08:25 pm IST - MYSURU With more than 600 products in India having received Geographical Indication (GI) recognition despite the country’s vast untapped potential, the Government of India is strongly promoting the rich GI heritage and has set an ambitious target of achieving 10,000 GI registrations by 2030. K. Ganesh Moorthy, executive director and CEO of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development–Madurai Agri Business Incubation Forum (NABARD–MABIF), told the press in Mysuru on December 5 — after the inauguration of GI Mahotsav 3.0, an initiative of the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises to promote India’s heritage through GI products — that nearly 2,500 products are currently awaiting GI recognition in the country.
