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It should be noted that gamosa, which is woven by Assamese people, is a cultural identity that the people of the state offer to...

Digital Desk: In a major milestone for the state of Assam, Gamosa got the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced this on Tuesday.

Taking to Twitter, the union minister said, "Assam's Pride, Shining Bright! Due recognition of our heritage & cultural identity. Gamosa gets the GI tag, bringing joy to thousands of weavers of this special item that has become a global symbol of Assam. Congratulations to all."

It should be noted that gamosa, which is woven by Assamese people, is a cultural identity that the people of the state offer to others as a form of respect.

A geographical indication (GI) is a tag or sign applied to products that identify the origin or location of a particular geographic area.








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