December
05
/ 2025
National desk:
The famed Darjeeling Mandarin Orange, celebrated for its sweetness and quality, has been granted Geographical Indication status. The recognition, formally accorded on November 24, 2025, highlights the fruit’s heritage and its deep cultural connection to the hills of Darjeeling and Kalimpong. The GI initiative was first proposed in 2022 and refined over subsequent examinations before approval.
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