CURRENT AFFAIRS

2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bihar’s Mithila Makhana received GI Tag status from the government; how long is the tag valid after being granted?
A
5
B
7
C
3
D
10
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This tag is valid for a period of 10 years following which it can be renewed.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bihar’s Mithila Makhana has been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag by the Central government recently. This will help growers get a maximum price and boost the trade of the product.

Detailed explanation-3: -(1) The registration of a geographical indication shall be for a period of ten years, but may be renewed from time to time in accordance with the provisions of this section.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was the first craft item from the state to receive a geographical indication tag in 2005.

Detailed explanation-5: -A registered GI shall be valid for 10 years and can be renewed on payment of renewal fee.

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